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1. There are-----------known elements.

A. 101

B. 109

C. 118

D. 126

ANSWER.C

2. Atoms or groups of atoms with unpaired electrons are known


………..
A.compounds

B.mixture

C.molecules

D.free radicals

ANSWER.D

3. A gas contains -------------molecules per mole.


A. 6.022×10²³

B. 6×1024

C. 5.3×1024

D. 9×1027

ANSWER.A
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4. A gas possesses ------- ----molecules in two moles.
A. 1.2×1024

B. 12×1023

C. Both

D.None of them

ANSWER. C

5. Rockets use—- gas for fuel.


A. Chlorine

B. hydrogen

C. Helium

D. Neon

ANSWER.B

6. The primary ingredient in toothpaste is -------------------


A. NaOH

B.NaHCO3

C. Na2CO3

D. H2O

ANSWER. B

7. The simplest ratio of elements in a formula is given by——- ------


A. Empirical formula

B. Molecular formula

C. Formula Unit

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D. Atomic Number

ANSWER. A

8. The number of moles in 60 grams of carbon


A. 5

B. 6

C. 7

D. 10

ANSWER. A

9. The relative atomic mass in grams is ----------


A. Mole

B. Formula Unit

C. Candela

D. Tesla

ANSWER. A

10. One mole of water weighs —--------------


A.36g

B.48g

C.18g

D.88g

ANSWER.C

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11. Mixture of salt and water is
A. Homogeneous

B. Heterogeneous

C. Colloidal

D. Nil

ANSWER. A

12. ---------------- elements were discovered till 1974


A.107

B.105

C.119

D.123

ANSWER.B

13. ------------- cannot be decomposed into simpler substances


A. Compound

B. Solution

C. Element

D. Mixture
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ANSWER. C

14. Which of the following is a compound


A. Carbon

B. Salt

C. Argon

D. Iron

ANSWER.B

15. The valency of oxygen atom is


A. 6

B. 2

C. 4

D. 16

ANSWER. B

16. Proton number of Carbon is---------------


A.7

B.6

C.9

D.5

ANSWER.B

17. Neutrons carry a ------------ charge


A. +

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B. –

C. No charge

D. Double Positive

ANSWER. C

18. Hydrochloric Acid is a ------ molecule


A. Homoatomic

B. Heteroatomic

C. Monoatomic

D. None of the above

ANSWER. B

19. The relation between atomic number [z] and atomic mass is given
by
A. A=Z+N

B. A=Z-N

C. A=Z

D. 2Z-N

ANSWER. A

20. One oxygen atom is ---- times heavier than hydrogen


A. 12

B. 16

C. 22

D. 32

ANSWER. B
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21. Which of the following is a triatomic molecule-------------
A. HCl

B. H20

C. BF3

D. CCl4

ANSWER. B

22. The unit of relative atomic mass is--------------


A. amu

B. KJ/mol

C. Both

D. None of these

ANSWER. A

23. The amount of matter contained in a body is called its-----------------


A. Mass

B. weight

C. Molecule

D. Atom

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ANSWER. A

24. The molar mass of NaHCO3 is------------


A. 84g

B. 44g

C. 40g

D. 66g

ANSWER.A

25. Molar mass of CaCO3 is-----------


A. 100g

B. 96g

C. 64g

D. 52g

ANSWER. A

26. Mixtures are of ---------- types


A. 3

B. 8

C. 2

D. 6

ANSWER. C

27. ------------------- is a charged specie


A. Ion

B. Molecule
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C. Atom

D. None of the above

ANSWER. A

28. Which one is an example of a heterogeneous mixture--------?


A. Sand in water

B. Salt in water

C. Both

D. None

ANSWER. A

29. Alphabet --------------is used to represent the atomic number


A. C

B. Z

C. V

D. P

ANSWER. B

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30. Usually an atom contains -----number of protons and electrons
A. Equal

B. Unequal

C. Cannot be determined

D. Unknown

ANSWER. A

31. The symbol used to denote tin is----------


A. Sn

B. O

C. F

D. U

ANSWER. A

32. The percentage of Ca in CaCO3 is---------


A. 35%

B. 40%

C. 55%

D. 67%

ANSWER. B

33. The number of neutrons can be determined by-----------------


A. X-Z

B. A-Z

C. V-B

D. X-A

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ANSWER. B

34. The empirical formula of glucose is---------------


A. CH20

B. C6H6

C. H20

D. V2O5

ANSWER. A

35. The empirical formula of hydrogen peroxide is----------


A. H2O2

B. KO2

C. TI2O5

D. HO

ANSWER. D

36. Benzene is a ----- molecule


A. Heteroatomic

B. Homoatomic

C. Both

D. None

ANSWER. A

37. Number of naturally occurring elements is-----


A. 87

B. 99

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C. 92

D. 55

ANSWER. C

38. The smallest unit of an ionic compound is ------


A. Ion

B. Electron

C. Both

D. None

ANSWER. A

39. Which one of the following discovered Avogadro number


A. Marie Curie

B. Amadeo Avagadro

C. Tesla

D. Charles Darwin

ANSWER. B

40. Which of the following are more electronegative---------------


A. Metals

B. Non-metals

C. Metalloids

D. None

ANSWER. B

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41. Noble gases have the most ------ electronic configuration
A. Unstable

B. Stable

C. Both

D. None

ANSWER. B

42. Which of the following is the most abundant gas in the


atmosphere --------------
A. Nitrogen

B. Oxygen

C. Helium

D. Hydrogen

ANSWER. A

43. Percentage of nitrogen gas in the atmosphere is------------------


A. 78%

B. 56%

C. 44%

D. 87%

ANSWER. A

44. Mass of one mole of NaCl is--------------


A. 55g

B. 57.5g

C. 87g

D. 43g
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ANSWER. B

45. The number of moles in 54g of water is--------------------


A. 5

B. 3

C. 7

D. 9

ANSWER. B

46. The chemical formula of methane is


A. CH2

B. CH3

C. CH4

D. C2H6

ANSWER. C

47. The percentage composition of C in CH4 is


A. 67%

B. 88%

C. 75%

D. 34%

ANSWER. C

48. One mole of oxygen atom is-----------------


A. 32g

B. 18g
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C. 16g

D. 19g

ANSWER. C

49. Mass of 1 mole of Benzene is----


A. 88g

B. 78g

C. 98g

D. 54g

ANSWER. B

50. 92g of nitrogen dioxide contains -----mole


A. 4

B. 2

C. 7

D. 8

ANSWER. B
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