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1.

Energy required to move a body of mass m fromthe orbit of 2r to 4r

Answer» Energy required to move a body of mass m fromthe orbit of 2r to 4r
2.

Dry hydrogen chloride gas does not turn blue litmus red whereas dilute hydrochloric acid does.

Answer» Dry hydrogen chloride gas does not turn blue litmus red whereas dilute hydrochloric acid does.
3.

Why the gravitational force is weakest force in the nature although it attract all the objects which is in under it ?

Answer» Why the gravitational force is weakest force in the nature although it attract all the objects which is in under it ?
4.

Assertion (A): Permanent hardness of water is removed by treatment with washing soda. Reason(R): Washing soda reacts with soluble magnesium and calcium sulphate to form water-soluble compounds.

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Assertion (A): Permanent hardness of water is removed by treatment with washing soda.
Reason(R): Washing soda reacts with soluble magnesium and calcium sulphate to form water-soluble compounds.


5.

How does the electronic configuration of an atom relate to its position in the Modern Periodic Table?

Answer» How does the electronic configuration of an atom relate to its position in the Modern Periodic Table?
6.

Electrons were discovered by:

Answer» Electrons were discovered by:
7.

A is a long chain made up of many repeated small units called monomers.

Answer» A is a long chain made up of many repeated small units called monomers.
8.

When does a fire produce smoke?

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When does a fire produce smoke?



9.

Which of the following is correct about microbes?

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Which of the following is correct about microbes?



10.

What is the mass of an electron in kgs?

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What is the mass of an electron in kgs?



11.

In India, which association advises people on saving petrol or diesel while driving?

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In India, which association advises people on saving petrol or diesel while driving?


12.

168 the decay of proton to neutron is possible only inside the nucleus,since proton has smaller mass than neutron.explain.

Answer» 168 the decay of proton to neutron is possible only inside the nucleus,since proton has smaller mass than neutron.explain.
13.

Name any two metals that can be obtained by the process of electro refining of metal

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Name any two metals that can be obtained by the process of electro refining of metal

14.

Why is the reactionSnCl2 + HgCl2 - - - > SnCl4 +Hg2Cl2 not feasible?

Answer» Why is the reaction
SnCl2 + HgCl2 - - - > SnCl4 +Hg2Cl2 not feasible?
15.

In photosynthesis, plants absorb sunlight from sun. This is a light energy and sunlight is a catalyst which is written above arrow. Similarly, why heat is not a catalyst in chemical reactions even if a delta sign is mentioned above arrow?

Answer» In photosynthesis, plants absorb sunlight from sun. This is a light energy and sunlight is a catalyst which is written above arrow. Similarly, why heat is not a catalyst in chemical reactions even if a delta sign is mentioned above arrow?
16.

But water is universal solvent then in reaction CuSO4 + 5H2O ----- CuSO4.5H2O Why this is not applicable

Answer» But water is universal solvent then in reaction
CuSO4 + 5H2O ----- CuSO4.5H2O
Why this is not applicable
17.

what is reynolds number and equation of contiunity?

Answer» what is reynolds number and equation of contiunity?
18.

Complete equipment of electrolysis is known as___________.

Answer» Complete equipment of electrolysis is known as___________.
19.

At 60^° C if the water has \lbrack H+\rbrack=10^{-5}mol/litre,then thhe solution will be acidic neutral or amphoteric

Answer» At 60^° C if the water has \lbrack H+\rbrack=10^{-5}mol/litre,then thhe solution will be acidic neutral or amphoteric
20.

On heating a sublimate solid ,the molecules break free and escape from surface of the solid directly into vapour

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On heating a sublimate solid ,the molecules break free and escape from surface of the solid directly into vapour

21.

Find the maximum compression in the spring, if the lower block is shifted rightwards with acceleration 'a'. All the surfaces are smooth

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Find the maximum compression in the spring, if the lower block is shifted rightwards with acceleration 'a'. All the surfaces are smooth


22.

A copper coin was kept in silver nitrate solution for a few days. what will happen to the copper coin and what will happen to the colour of the solution write the balanced equation

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A copper coin was kept in silver nitrate solution for a few days. what will happen to the copper coin and what will happen to the colour of the solution write the balanced equation

23.

Define empirical and molecular formulas with a suitable example.

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Define empirical and molecular formulas with a suitable example.



24.

Which plastic is used in making parts of refrigerators, gears of machines and toys?

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Which plastic is used in making parts of refrigerators, gears of machines and toys?


25.

What are thermoplastics and thermosetting plastics? Mention one application/example of each of them. [5 MARKS]

Answer» What are thermoplastics and thermosetting plastics? Mention one application/example of each of them. [5 MARKS]
26.

Nylon is not used in making:

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Nylon is not used in making:


27.

Study the characteristics of substance X given below: a) High melting pointb) Solid statec) Good conductor of electricityBased on the above characteristics, what could X be?

Answer» Study the characteristics of substance X given below:

a) High melting point

b) Solid state

c) Good conductor of electricity

Based on the above characteristics, what could X be?

28.

how many times an atom of sulphur is hevier than an atom of carbon

Answer» how many times an atom of sulphur is hevier than an atom of carbon
29.

The emission of light by a solid that has been heated is called:

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The emission of light by a solid that has been heated is called:


30.

Match the following: (i)Water(A)Compound(ii)Hydrogen(B)Element(iii)Salt(iv)Gold (v)Carbon dioxide(vi)Iron The correct pairs are:-

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Match the following:

(i)Water(A)Compound(ii)Hydrogen(B)Element(iii)Salt(iv)Gold (v)Carbon dioxide(vi)Iron
The correct pairs are:-


31.

what is thermite reaction?why magnesium strip is used and not fire?

Answer» what is thermite reaction?why magnesium strip is used and not fire?
32.

Explain nitrogen cycle and carbon ccle

Answer» Explain nitrogen cycle and carbon ccle
33.

Is every double displacement reaction is precipitation reaction

Answer» Is every double displacement reaction is precipitation reaction
34.

(a^2* b^3* c)^4 * (abc)^3 / (a^3 *bc^-1) = (a^m *b^n *c^p)^1/2find m+n+p

Answer» (a^2* b^3* c)^4 * (abc)^3 / (a^3 *bc^-1) = (a^m *b^n *c^p)^1/2

find m+n+p
35.

The man-made fibre made from the cellulose polymer is : (a) nylon (b) acrylic (c) rayon (d) polyester

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The man-made fibre made from the cellulose polymer is :

(a) nylon (b) acrylic (c) rayon (d) polyester

36.

every metals are solid in nature but mercury is liquid although it is considered as metal . why?

Answer» every metals are solid in nature but mercury is liquid although it is considered as metal . why?
37.

Balance the redox reaction P_{4 }+ OH^-\overset{}{→ PH_3}+ H_2PO_2

Answer» Balance the redox reaction P_{4 }+ OH^-\overset{}{→ PH_3}+ H_2PO_2
38.

Give two examples each of solid fuels, liquid fuels and gaseous fuels.

Answer»

Give two examples each of solid fuels, liquid fuels and gaseous fuels.



39.

Why is the percentage of oxygen dissolved in water more than the percentage of oxygen dissolved in ordinary air?

Answer» Why is the percentage of oxygen dissolved in water more than the percentage of oxygen dissolved in ordinary air?
40.

Write the uses of the following substances -(a) Teflon (b) Dye

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Write the uses of the following substances -



(a) Teflon (b) Dye



41.

When an iron rod is heated at an end A, we feel heat at the end B. Which property of the iron rod does it indicate?

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When an iron rod is heated at an end A, we feel heat at the end B. Which property of the iron rod does it indicate?


42.

Carbon combines with hydrogen to form three compounds A,B and C are 25, 14.3, and 7.7 respectively. Which law of chemical combination is illustrated ? Hint: Find % of carbon in each compound and then illustrate law of multiple proportion

Answer» Carbon combines with hydrogen to form three compounds A,B and C are 25, 14.3, and 7.7 respectively. Which law of chemical combination is illustrated ? Hint: Find % of carbon in each compound and then illustrate law of multiple proportion
43.

Calculate mass/volume percentage of 20% solution by mass of sulphuric acid

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Calculate mass/volume percentage of 20% solution by mass of sulphuric acid

44.

Emissions from what are a major cause of environmental pollution?

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Emissions from what are a major cause of environmental pollution?


45.

Which of the following is the main cause of global warming ? (a) nitrogen dioxide (b) sulphur dioxide (c) carbon dioxide (d) ozone

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Which of the following is the main cause of global warming ?

(a) nitrogen dioxide

(b) sulphur dioxide

(c) carbon dioxide

(d) ozone

46.

Why do you think nylon is used in making fishing nets?

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Why do you think nylon is used in making fishing nets?


47.

Two glass jars A and B are filled with carbon dioxide and oxygen gases, respectively. In each jar, a lighted candle is placed simultaneously. In which jar will the candle remain lighted for a longer time and why?​

Answer» Two glass jars A and B are filled with carbon dioxide and oxygen gases, respectively. In each jar, a lighted candle is placed simultaneously. In which jar will the candle remain lighted for a longer time and why?​
48.

Some of the water quality parameters are measured by titrating a water sample with a titrant. Group-I gives a list of parameters and Group-II gives the list of titrant.Groups - IGroups - IIP. Alkalinity1.N/35.5 AgNO3Q. Hardness2.N/40Na2S2O3R. Chloride3.H2SO4S. Dissolved oxygen4.N/50EDTACodes:

Answer»

Some of the water quality parameters are measured by titrating a water sample with a titrant. Group-I gives a list of parameters and Group-II gives the list of titrant.



Groups - IGroups - IIP. Alkalinity1.N/35.5 AgNO3Q. Hardness2.N/40Na2S2O3R. Chloride3.H2SO4S. Dissolved oxygen4.N/50EDTACodes:




49.

Why dont we use hydrogen as a common fuel in our automoboiles?

Answer» Why dont we use hydrogen as a common fuel in our automoboiles?
50.

When dilute hydro-chloric acid is added to granulated zinc placed in a test tube, the observation made is(1) the surface of the metal turns shining(2) the reaction mixture turns milky(3) odour of chlorine is observed(4) a colourless and odorless gas evolves with bubbles

Answer» When dilute hydro-chloric acid is added to granulated zinc placed in a test tube, the observation made is

(1) the surface of the metal turns shining

(2) the reaction mixture turns milky

(3) odour of chlorine is observed

(4) a colourless and odorless gas evolves with bubbles