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  1. Metallic soap is __________ salt of fatty acids.

  2. A.

     Sodium

    B.

     Potassium

    C.

     Both sodium & potassium

    D.

     Aluminium or calcium


  3. __________ is a polysacchride.

  4. A.

     Maltose

    B.

     Starch

    C.

     Sucrose

    D.

     Glucose


  5. __________ is an ore of lead.

  6. A.

     Quartz

    B.

     Galena

    C.

     Siderite

    D.

     Chalcopyrite


  7. 20% oleum means that in 100 kg oleum, there are 20 kg of

  8. A.

     SO₃ and 80kg of H₂SO₄

    B.

     H₂SO₄ and 80kg of SO₃

    C.

     SO₃ for each 100 kg of H₂SO₄

    D.

     None of these


  9. 10% oleum comprises of 10% free

  10. A.

     SO₂

    B.

     H₂SO₃

    C.

     SO₃

    D.

     H₂SO₄


  11. The catalyst used in the production of elemental sulphur from H₂S (by oxidation-reduction) is

  12. A.

     Alumina

    B.

     Silica gel

    C.

     Platinum

    D.

     Nickel


  13. In contact process, SO₃ is absorbed in 97% H₂SO₄ and not in water, because

  14. A.

     SO₃ gas is sparingly soluble in water

    B.

     Water forms an acid mist, which is difficult to absorb

    C.

     The purity of acid is affected

    D.

     Scale formation in the absorber is to be avoided


  15. 99.5% purity oxygen is used in

  16. A.

     Cutting and welding by oxy-acetylene flame

    B.

     Hospitals for medicinal purposes

    C.

     Gas masks and artificial breathing apparatus

    D.

     All of the above


  17. Baking soda is chemically represented by

  18. A.

     Na₂CO₃

    B.

     NaHCO₃

    C.

     Na₂CO₃.H₂O

    D.

     Na₂CO₃.10H₂O


  19. Washing soda is chemically represented by

  20. A.

     Na₂CO₃

    B.

     Na₂CO₃.H₂O

    C.

     Na₂CO₃.10H₂O

    D.

     NaHCO₃