Which of the following compounds is commonly used as an antiseptic in mouthwashes and toothpastes ?
A. Borax
B. Saltpetre
C. Hydrogen peroxide
D. Sodium chloride
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Soap is prepared by boiling caustic soda with
A. Alcohol
B. Kerosene oil
C. Glycerine
D. Fats
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'All the four quantum numbers of two electrons in an atom are not the same.' It is the law of –
A. Hund's rule of maximum multiplicity
B. Exclusion Principle of Pauli
C. Uncertainty Principle of Hiesenberg
D. Avogadro's Law
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Which of the following is not a donor atom?
A. Phosphorus
B. Antimony
C. Arsenic
D. Aluminium
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What happens when a chemical bond is formed ?
A. Energy is always absorbed
B. Energy in always released
C. More energy is released than is absorbed
D. Energy is neither released nor absorbed
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Mark the compound which possess ionic, covalent and coordinate bonds.
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In ice, the number of hydrogen bonds per water molecule is
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Of the following compounds of calcium, the one having highest covalent character is
A. CaF2
B. CaCl2
C. CaBr2
D. Cal3
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Which one of the following species has the highest bond order, shortest bond length and maximum bond strength?
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The number of hydrogen bonds between guanine and cytosine in DNA is
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The structure of (HPO3 )3 is
A. Linear
B. Tetrahedral
C. Cyclic
D. Octahedral
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Spontaneous change is one in which there is:
A. A lowering of entropy
B. A lowering of free energy
C. Increase in free energy
D. An increase in Internal energy
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Which of the following kinds of spectroscopy can provide information on the energy difference between the initial and final states rather the energy levels involved in the transition?
A. UV absorption spectroscopy
B. UV photoelectron spectroscopy
C. Infrared absorption spectroscopy
D. Rotational spectroscopy
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When ice cubes are made, the entropy of water
A. Does not change
B. Decreases
C. Increases
D. May either increase or decrease depending on the process used
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Warming ammonium chloride with sodium hydrochloride in a test tube is an example of
A. Open system
B. Closed system
C. Isobaric system
D. Isothermal system
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For a spontaneous chemical process, the free energy change is
A. Positive
B. Negative
C. Zero
D. Depends on whether the reaction is exothermic or endothermic
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When a bond is formed between two atoms, the energy of the system will
A. Increase
B. Decrease
C. Remain the same
D. May increase or decrease
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The minimum energy required for an effective collision is
A. Threshold energy
B. Activation energy
C. Free energy
D. Internal energy
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Which of the following produces highest amount of energy upon oxidation?
A. Protein
B. Fat
C. Glucose
D. An alkane
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Which of the following has least negative electron gain enthalpy?
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