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| 76)The gas evolves during the fermentation of a sugar solution is | |||
| sulphur dioxide | carbon dioxide | ||
| carbon monoxide | methane | ||
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| 77)The main compound formed during the fermentation of cane juice is | |||
| common salt | glucose | ||
| ethyl alcohol | chloroform | ||
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| 78)The pH of an aqueous solution of acetic acid is 2. It would increase on the addition of | |||
| aqueous ammonia | cane sugar | ||
| hydrochloric acid | common salt | ||
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| 79)Commercially the production of ammonia is important because it can be used in the | |||
| preparation of soaps | manufacture of artificial foods | ||
| manufacture of proteins by polymerization | production of fertilisers | ||
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| 80)The element not present in fertilisars is | |||
| nitrogen | chlorine | ||
| hydrogen | phosphorus | ||
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| 81)The raw material not found in nature is | |||
| petrol | carbon dioxide | ||
| vinyl chloride | water | ||
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| 82)The natural substance from which energy can be harnessed, which is essentially made up of only one element is | |||
| water in dam | petroleum | ||
| coal | air | ||
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| 83)The substance that can conduct electricity in its molten state is | |||
| sugar | urea | ||
| glucose | common salt | ||
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| 84)Which statement does not apply to a gaseous substance? | |||
| If the temperature is increased, its molecules move more randomly | its molecules are packed closely together in a regular arrangement | ||
| Its molecules collide with each other | Its molecules collide with the walls of the container and exert pressure | ||
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| 85)Water is not effective in extinguishing a fire caused by petrol because | |||
| water and petrol are immiscible with each other. Petrol forms the upper layer and continues to burn | the flame is too hot for water to cool it down | ||
| water and petrol are miscible with each other | water and petrol react chemically | ||
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| 86)The substance that is not polymeric in nature is | |||
| starch | glucose | ||
| polyvinyl chloride | nylon | ||
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| 87)The group of substances industrially prepared by electrolysis is | |||
| nitogen, oxygen, aluminium | sugar, common salt, iron | ||
| caustic soda, chlorine, aluminium | ethyl alcohol, chlorine, caustic soda | ||
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| 88)The process that involves a chemical change is | |||
| mixing of petrol and ethyl alcohol | dissolution of common salt in water | ||
| refining of petroleum by fractional distillation | combustion of petrol in motor cars | ||
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| 89)The gas that causes atmospheric pollution is | |||
| nitrogen | neon | ||
| sulphur dioxide | steam | ||
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| 90)Diamond is made of the same single element as | |||
| graphite | common salt | ||
| sugar | chloroform | ||
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