Q. Which of the following is a structural polysaccharide?
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A.
Starch
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B.
Glycogen
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C.
Cellulose
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D.
Maltose
Solution
Cellulose is a structural polysaccharide found in the cell walls of plants.
Correct Answer: C — Cellulose
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Q. Which of the following is a subset of {1, 2, 3}?
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A.
{1, 2}
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B.
{4}
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C.
{1, 2, 3, 4}
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D.
{2, 3, 4}
Solution
A subset is a set that contains elements from another set. {1, 2} is a subset of {1, 2, 3}.
Correct Answer: A — {1, 2}
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Q. Which of the following is a subset of {x, y, z}?
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A.
{x, y}
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B.
{x, y, z, w}
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C.
{y, z, w}
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D.
{x, y, z, x}
Solution
A subset can only contain elements that are in the original set. {x, y} is a valid subset of {x, y, z}.
Correct Answer: A — {x, y}
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Q. Which of the following is a terminal alkyne?
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A.
1-butyne
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B.
2-butyne
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C.
1-pentyne
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D.
3-pentyne
Solution
1-butyne is a terminal alkyne because it has a triple bond at the end of the carbon chain.
Correct Answer: A — 1-butyne
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Q. Which of the following is a unit of concentration that expresses the amount of solute per volume of solution?
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A.
Molarity
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B.
Molality
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C.
Mole fraction
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D.
Normality
Solution
Molarity is defined as moles of solute per liter of solution.
Correct Answer: A — Molarity
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Q. Which of the following is a unit of energy?
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A.
Joule
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B.
Newton
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C.
Watt
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D.
Pascal
Solution
Joule is the unit of energy in the SI system, defined as the work done when a force of one newton displaces an object by one meter.
Correct Answer: A — Joule
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Q. Which of the following is a unit of enthalpy?
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A.
Joules
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B.
Calories
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C.
Kilojoules
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D.
All of the above
Solution
Enthalpy can be expressed in Joules, Calories, and Kilojoules.
Correct Answer: D — All of the above
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Q. Which of the following is a unit of pressure?
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A.
Pascal
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B.
Joule
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C.
Coulomb
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D.
Liter
Solution
Pascal (Pa) is the SI unit of pressure, defined as one newton per square meter.
Correct Answer: A — Pascal
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Q. Which of the following is a universal gate?
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A.
AND
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B.
OR
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C.
NAND
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D.
XOR
Solution
The NAND gate is a universal gate because it can be used to create any other gate.
Correct Answer: C — NAND
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Q. Which of the following is an alkane?
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A.
C2H4
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B.
C3H6
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C.
C4H10
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D.
C5H8
Solution
Alkanes are saturated hydrocarbons with the general formula CnH2n+2. C4H10 (butane) fits this formula.
Correct Answer: C — C4H10
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Q. Which of the following is an even function?
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A.
f(x) = x^3
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B.
f(x) = x^2
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C.
f(x) = sin(x)
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D.
f(x) = tan(x)
Solution
An even function satisfies f(x) = f(-x). f(x) = x^2 is even.
Correct Answer: B — f(x) = x^2
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Q. Which of the following is an example of a -I effect?
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A.
–F
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B.
–OCH3
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C.
–CH3
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D.
–C2H5
Solution
The –F group is an example of a -I effect as it withdraws electron density through sigma bonds.
Correct Answer: A — –F
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Q. Which of the following is an example of a -I group?
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A.
–F
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B.
–Cl
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C.
–Br
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D.
–I
Solution
All halogens (-F, -Cl, -Br, -I) exhibit -I effect, but -F is the strongest among them.
Correct Answer: A — –F
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Q. Which of the following is an example of a -M effect?
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A.
–NO2
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B.
–CH3
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C.
–OCH3
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D.
–Cl
Solution
The –NO2 group withdraws electron density through resonance, exhibiting a -M effect.
Correct Answer: A — –NO2
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Q. Which of the following is an example of a chemical change?
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A.
Melting ice
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B.
Boiling water
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C.
Baking a cake
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D.
Dissolving salt in water
Solution
Baking a cake is a chemical change as it results in the formation of new substances.
Correct Answer: C — Baking a cake
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Q. Which of the following is an example of a compound that exhibits tautomeric isomerism?
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A.
Acetaldehyde
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B.
Acetone
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C.
Ethanol
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D.
Benzene
Solution
Acetaldehyde can exist in two forms (keto and enol) that readily interconvert, demonstrating tautomeric isomerism.
Correct Answer: A — Acetaldehyde
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Q. Which of the following is an example of a copolymer?
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A.
Polyethylene
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B.
Nylon-6,6
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C.
Polystyrene
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D.
Polyvinyl chloride
Solution
Nylon-6,6 is a copolymer made from two different monomers: hexamethylenediamine and adipic acid.
Correct Answer: B — Nylon-6,6
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Q. Which of the following is an example of a crystalline solid?
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A.
Sugar
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B.
Glass
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C.
Rubber
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D.
Plastic
Solution
Sugar is an example of a crystalline solid, characterized by a well-ordered structure.
Correct Answer: A — Sugar
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Q. Which of the following is an example of a disproportionation reaction?
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A.
2H2O2 → 2H2O + O2
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B.
Zn + CuSO4 → ZnSO4 + Cu
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C.
2Na + Cl2 → 2NaCl
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D.
C + O2 → CO2
Solution
In the reaction 2H2O2 → 2H2O + O2, hydrogen peroxide is both oxidized and reduced.
Correct Answer: A — 2H2O2 → 2H2O + O2
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Q. Which of the following is an example of a Lewis acid?
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A.
NH3
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B.
H2O
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C.
BF3
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D.
CH4
Solution
BF3 is a Lewis acid as it can accept a pair of electrons.
Correct Answer: C — BF3
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Q. Which of the following is an example of a non-conservative force?
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A.
Gravitational force
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B.
Electrostatic force
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C.
Frictional force
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D.
Magnetic force
Solution
Frictional force is an example of a non-conservative force as it dissipates energy as heat.
Correct Answer: C — Frictional force
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Q. Which of the following is an example of a non-contact force?
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A.
Friction
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B.
Tension
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C.
Magnetic force
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D.
Normal force
Solution
Magnetic force is an example of a non-contact force, as it acts at a distance.
Correct Answer: C — Magnetic force
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Q. Which of the following is an example of a non-Newtonian fluid?
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A.
Water
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B.
Air
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C.
Cornstarch in water
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D.
Glycerin
Solution
Cornstarch in water (oobleck) is a non-Newtonian fluid that exhibits varying viscosity depending on the shear rate.
Correct Answer: C — Cornstarch in water
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Q. Which of the following is an example of a physical adsorption?
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A.
Adsorption of O2 on activated charcoal
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B.
Adsorption of H2 on palladium
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C.
Adsorption of NH3 on silica gel
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D.
Adsorption of CO on metals
Solution
The adsorption of O2 on activated charcoal is an example of physical adsorption.
Correct Answer: A — Adsorption of O2 on activated charcoal
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Q. Which of the following is an example of a physical change related to states of matter?
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A.
Burning wood
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B.
Dissolving sugar in water
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C.
Rusting of iron
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D.
Cooking an egg
Solution
Dissolving sugar in water is a physical change as it does not alter the chemical composition.
Correct Answer: B — Dissolving sugar in water
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Q. Which of the following is an example of a synthetic detergent?
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A.
Soap
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B.
Sodium lauryl sulfate
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C.
Glycerin
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D.
Sodium bicarbonate
Solution
Sodium lauryl sulfate is a synthetic detergent commonly used in personal care products.
Correct Answer: B — Sodium lauryl sulfate
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Q. Which of the following is an example of a synthetic polymer?
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A.
Rubber
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B.
Silk
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C.
Polyvinyl chloride (PVC)
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D.
Starch
Solution
Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) is a synthetic polymer widely used in construction and plumbing.
Correct Answer: C — Polyvinyl chloride (PVC)
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Q. Which of the following is an example of an adiabatic process?
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A.
Heating water in a kettle
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B.
Compressing a gas in a piston without heat exchange
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C.
Cooling a gas in a refrigerator
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D.
Heating a metal rod in a flame
Solution
An adiabatic process is one in which no heat is exchanged with the surroundings. Compressing a gas in a piston without heat exchange is an example.
Correct Answer: B — Compressing a gas in a piston without heat exchange
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Q. Which of the following is an example of an antibiotic?
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A.
Aspirin
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B.
Penicillin
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C.
Ibuprofen
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D.
Paracetamol
Solution
Penicillin is a well-known antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections.
Correct Answer: B — Penicillin
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Q. Which of the following is an example of an endothermic reaction?
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A.
Respiration
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B.
Photosynthesis
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C.
Combustion
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D.
Neutralization
Solution
Photosynthesis is an endothermic process as it absorbs energy from sunlight.
Correct Answer: B — Photosynthesis
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