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Boron cannot form which one of the following anions?

(1) BO2-

(2) BF63-

(3) BH4-

(4) B(OH)4-

A) Option 1 B) Option 2
C) Option 3 D) Option 4

Answer:   B) Option 2



Explanation:

Due to absence of low lying vacant d orbital in B, sp3d2hybridization is not possible hence BF63-will not formed. 

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Q:

Which among the following minerals is also known as Horn Silver?

A) Silver Chroride B) Zinc Phosphate
C) Silver Iodide D) Silver Sulphide
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Silver Chroride

Explanation:

Silver chloride is a chemical compound with the chemical formula AgCl is also called as Horn Silver. It is also called as cerargyrite. It is a gray, very heavy halide mineral and an ore of silver.

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Which of the following is not a type of chemical weathering?

A) Corrosion B) Solution
C) Oxidation D) Carbonation
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Corrosion

Explanation:

Chemical weathering is the process of altering rocks chemically when they are broken down. It includes hydrolysis, oxidation, acid rain, etc...

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Q:

The hazardous component in most antifreeze is

A) Ethane alcohol B) Ethylene Glycol
C) Ehtylene D) Ethene
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Ethylene Glycol

Explanation:

Ethylene Glycol is an antifreeze is an additive which lowers the freezing point of a water-based liquid and increases its boiling point. 

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Choose the pure substance from the list below.

 

A) Sugar B) Lemonade
C) Air D) Sea water
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Sugar

Explanation:
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Q:

Dry distillation of calcium formate gives

A) HCOOH B) CH3COOH
C) HCHO D) CH3CHO
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) HCHO

Explanation:

Dry distillation of calcium acetate and calcium formate leads to the formation of aldehydes and ketones.

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Which of these rules are applicable for naming covalent compounds?

A) nonmetal name + nonmetal name + suffix –ide B) nonmetal name + nonmetal name + suffix –ite
C) metal name + nonmetal name + suffix –ide D) metal name + nonmetal name + suffix –ite
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) metal name + nonmetal name + suffix –ide

Explanation:

Simple covalent compounds are generally named by using prefixes metal name + nonmetal name + suffix –ide to indicate how many atoms of each element are shown in the formula. Also, the ending of the last (most negative) element is changed to -ide. The prefixes used are mono-, di-, tri-, tetra-, penta-, hexa-, and so forth.

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Q:

Energy transfer by convection is primarily restricted to

A) fluids B) solids
C) liquids D) gases
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) fluids

Explanation:

Convection is the mode of heat transfer which involves bulk motion of a fluid to transfer heat. Energy transfer by convection is primarily restricted to fluids. Fluids can be both liquids and gases.

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Q:

The principal quantum number indicates what property of an electron?

A) energy of electron B) distance of electron from nucleus
C) both a & b D) number of subshells
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) both a & b

Explanation:

The principal quantum number is the property of an electron which determines the energy of electron and the distance of electron from the nucleus of an atom.

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