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  1. The nucleus of an atom consists of

  2. A.
    electrons and neutrons
    B.
    electrons and protons
    C.
    protons and neutrons
    D.
    All of the above

  3. The number of moles of solute present in 1 kg of a solvent is called its

  4. A.
    molality
    B.
    molarity
    C.
    normality
    D.
    formality

  5. The most electronegative element among the following is

  6. A.
    sodium
    B.
    bromine
    C.
    fluorine
    D.
    oxygen

  7. The metal used to recover copper from a solution of copper sulphate is

  8. A.
    Na
    B.
    Ag
    C.
    Hg
    D.
    Fe

  9. The number of d-electrons in Fe2+ (Z = 26) is not equal to that of

  10. A.
    p-electrons in Ne(Z = 10)
    B.
    s-electrons in Mg(Z = 12)
    C.
    d-electrons in Fe(Z = 26)
    D.
    p-electrons in CI(Z = 17)

  11. The metallurgical process in which a metal is obtained in a fused state is called

  12. A.
    smelting
    B.
    roasting
    C.
    calcinations
    D.
    froth floatation

  13. The molecules of which gas have highest speed?

  14. A.

    H2 at -73oC

    B.

    CH4 at 300 K

    C.

    N2 at 1,027oC

    D.

    O2 at 0oC


  15. The oldest rocks in the earth's crust were once molten, and came from deep inside the earth. The molten rock, called magma, spewed out in volcanic eruptions during the earth;s early life and solidified into hard rock's called

  16. A.
    granite
    B.
    basalt
    C.
    igneous rocks
    D.
    sedimentary rocks

  17. The law which states that the amount of gas dissolved in a liquid is proportional to its partial pressure is

  18. A.
    Dalton's law
    B.
    Gay Lussac's law
    C.
    Henry's law
    D.
    Raoult's law

  19. The main buffer system of the human blood is

  20. A.
    H2CO3 - HCO3
    B.
    H2CO3 - CO32-
    C.
    CH3COOH - CH3COO-
    D.
    NH2CONH2 - NH2CONH+