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Which metal is responsible for Itai-Itai disease?

A) Cadmium B) Nickel
C) Chromium D) Mercury
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Cadmium

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What is the maximum  number of states of matter?

A) Three B) Four
C) Five D) Variable
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Five

Explanation:

There   are five known   states   of matter:    solids,    liquids,    gases, plasma and Bose-Einstein condensates.  The  main  difference in the structures of each state is in the densities of the particles.

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The phosphorus cycle differs from the biogeochemical cycles in that

A) does not have atmospheric reservoir B) uses water more
C) have atmospheric reservoir D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) does not have atmospheric reservoir

Explanation:

Unlike other gas cycles, the phosphorus cycle differs in having atmospheric reservoir. No other gases are involved in it.

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The monomer/monomers used for the synthesis of Nylon 6 is/are

A) hexamethylenediamine and adipic acid B) caprolactam
C) urea and formaldehydeD. D) phenol and formaldehyde
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) hexamethylenediamine and adipic acid

Explanation:

Nylon is made when the appropriate monomers (the chemical building blocks which make up polymers) are combined to form a long chain via a condensation polymerisation reaction. The monomers for nylon 6-6 are adipic acid and hexamethylene diamine

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The temperature at which a solid melts to become a liquid at the atmospheric pressure is called its ___________.

A) Crystallisation B) Melting point
C) Evaporation D) Galvanisation
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Melting point

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Rust is formed from iron and

A) Carbon B) Oxygen
C) Hydrogen D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Oxygen

Explanation:

Rust is formed from iron and oxygen.

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Which one of the following elements is essential for the formation of chlorophyll in green plants?

A) Calcium B) Iron
C) Magnesium D) Potassium
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Magnesium

Explanation:

Forms taken up by plants: Mg++ Functions in plants: a part of the chlorophyll molecule -essential in photosynthesis: related to phosphorus metabolism: large quantities found in seed.Mg deficiency symptoms: Mg is mobile, so symptoms occur first in old leaves; A whitish or yellowish striping effect on grasses.

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The salt concentration (measured as salinity in parts per thousand), is greater than _______ % in hypersaline lagoons.

A) 50 B) 100
C) 150 D) 200
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 100

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