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  1. What is laughing gas?

  2. A.
    Nitrous Oxide
    B.
    Carbon monoxide
    C.
    Sulphur dioxide
    D.
    Hydrogen peroxide

  3. Actinides are the elements with atomic numbers from

  4. A.
    97 to 104
    B.
    101 to 115
    C.
    89 to 103
    D.
    36 from 43

  5. The two elements that are frequently used for making transistors are

  6. A.
    boron and aluminium
    B.
    silicon and germanium
    C.
    iridium and tungsten
    D.
    niobium and columbium

  7. The filament of an electric bulb is made of

  8. A.
    tungsten
    B.
    nichrome
    C.
    graphite
    D.
    iron

  9. Diamond is an allotropic form of

  10. A.
    germanium
    B.
    carbon
    C.
    silicon
    D.
    sulphur

  11. In fireworks, the green flame is produced because of

  12. A.
    sodium
    B.
    barium
    C.
    mercury
    D.
    potassium

  13. Permanent hardness of water can be removed by adding

  14. A.
    chlorine
    B.
    washing soda
    C.
    potassium permanganate
    D.
    bleaching powder

  15. Marsh gas is

  16. A.
    nitrogen
    B.
    ethane
    C.
    methane
    D.
    hydrogen

  17. LPG consists of mainly

  18. A.
    methane, ethane and hexane
    B.
    ethane, hexane and nonane
    C.
    methane, hexane and nonane
    D.
    methane, butane and propane

  19. Air is a/an

  20. A.
    compound
    B.
    element
    C.
    electrolyte
    D.
    mixture