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1.	Partial neutralisation of sulphuric acid gives
Answer» SULPHITES Bisulphates SULPHATES Bisulphites ANSWER :B

2.	Partial hydrolysis of XeF_(6) with one molecule with water gives :
Answer» `XeOF_(4)` `XeO_(3)` `XeO_(2)F_(2)` `XeOF_(2)`. Solution :`XeF_(6)+H_(2)Orarr XeOF_(4)+2HF`

3.	Parkinson's disease is linked to abnormalities in the levels of dopamine in the body. The structure of dopamine is
Answer» ANSWER :C

4.	Parke's process of desilverization of lead depends upon
Answer» Partition COEFFICIENT of SILVER between MOLTEN zinc/molten lead having a high value Partition coefficient of silver between molten zinc/molten lead gaving a low value Crystallizing out of pure lead while the silver-lead eutectic which has a LOWER melting point is left BEHIND in liquid form Chemical combination of zinc and silver which precipitates out easily Answer :A

5.	Parkinson's disease is linked to abnormalties in the levels of dopamine in the body. The structure of dopamine is
Answer» ANSWER :D

6.	Parke's process is used to extract
Answer» Silver using `NACL` Copper using `CuFeS_(2)` Silver from argentiferrous LEAD Silver by FORMING amalgam Solution :Parke's process is used to extract silver from argentiferrous lead.

7.	Paris green is
Answer» Double green is COPPER CARBONATE and copper nitrate Double salt of copper ACETATE and copper arsenite Double salt of copper acetate and copper sulphate Double salt of copper and SILVER nitrate Answer :B

8.	Paris green is an insecticide made up of:
Answer» ANSWER :B

9.	Parathion is :
Answer» An organic phosphorus compound Chlorinated AROMATIC compound Chlorinated ALIPHATIC compound Benzene DERIVATIVE Solution :"PARATHION" is an organic phosphorus compound.

10.	Parathion is
Answer» an orgnic PHOSPHORUS compound chlorinated AROMATIC compound chlorinated ALIPHATIC compmmd benzene derivative Answer :A

11.	Paramagnetism is the property of ul"paired electrons. "
Answer» SOLUTION :UNPAIRED ELECTRONS

12.	Paramagnetism is the property of
Answer» completely filled ELECTRONIC subshells unpaired electrons non-tranistion elements VACANT ORBITALS ANSWER :B

13.	Paramagnetism is common in ul"p-block elements."
Answer» SOLUTION :d-and f-block ELEMENTS

14.	Paramagnetic substance on placing in the magnetic field in Guoy's experiment
Answer» its WEIGHT decreases its weight BECOMES half its weight increases no change in its weight Solution :PARAMAGNETIC substance placed in MAGNETIC field will increase weight

15.	Paramagnetism in lanthanoids is due to both ............ And............
Answer» SOLUTION :ELECTRON SPIN , ORBITAL MOTION

16.	Paramagnetic species is:
Answer» `Cl_2O` `ClO_2` `Cl_2O_7` `Cl_2O_6` ANSWER :B

17.	Paramagnetic oxide is:
Answer» NO `N_2O_4` `P_4O_6` `N_2O_5` ANSWER :A

18.	Paramagnetic oxide of chlorine is
Answer» `ClO_(4)` `ClO_(3)` `ClOC` `Cl_(2)O_(7)` ANSWER :B

19.	Paramagnetic oxide of chlorine is:
Answer» `ClO_3` `Cl_2O_6` `Cl_2O` None Answer :A

20.	Paramagnetic molecule is:
Answer» Oxygen Nitrogen Hydrogen Chlorine Answer :A

21.	Paramagnetic oxide is
Answer» `N_(2)O` `N_(2)O_(3)` NO `N_(2)O_(4)` ANSWER :3

22.	Paraldehyde is used in medicine as .............
Answer» SOLUTION :HYPNOTIC

23.	Paramagnesim is notexhibited by:
Answer» `CuSO_(4)5H_(2)O` `CuCl_(2)5H_(2)O` `CuI` `NiSO_(4)*4H_(2)O` ANSWER :C

24.	Paramagnetic character of transition elements is due to _____ .
Answer» SOLUTION :PRESSENCE of UNPAIRED ELECTRON

25.	Paraldehyde is used as a
Answer» Medicine Poison Polymer Dye Answer :A

26.	Paraldehyde is
Answer» A TRIMER of formaldehyde A trimer of acetaldehyde A HEXAMER of formaldehyde A hexamer of acetaldehyde Solution :

27.	Paraldehyde is used as a :
Answer» Saporific Poison Polymer Dye Answer :A

28.	Paraffins are soluble in
Answer» Distilled water BENZENE Methanol Sea water Solution :PARAFFINS or alkanes are non-polar COMPOUNDS. HENCE SOLUBLE in benzene

29.	Paraffins are _____ hydrocarbons.
Answer» Saturated Unsaturated Answer :A::D

30.	Paraldehyde is :
Answer» A TRIMER of FORMALDEHYDE A trimer of acetaldehyde A HEXAMER of formaldehyde A hexamer of acetaldehyde Answer :B

31.	Paraffin wax is:
Answer» an ester a LONG chain acid MONOHYDRIC ALCOHOL a MIXTURE of higher ALKANES Answer :D

32.	Paraffinwax is :
Answer» ESTER ALCOHOL UNSATURATED HYDROCARBONS saturated hydrocarbons ANSWER :D

33.	Paraffin waxes are :
Answer» Hyigher alkanes Higher ALKENES Higher ALKYNES NONE ANSWER :A

34.	Paraffin wax is not used in
Answer» In MAKING candles As a coating on paper In greases As a stiffening agent in COSMETIC creams Answer :C

35.	Paraffin dissolves in:
Answer» DISTILLED water Benzene Methanol Salt water Answer :D

36.	Paracetamol is which type of drug ?
Answer» ANALGESICS Antiseptic Antacids Tranquilizers SOLUTION :Analgesics

37.	Paracetamol is prescribed to take once in 6 hours, justify this statement.
Answer» Solution :(i) Paracetamol is awell known antipyretic and analgesic that is prescribed in case of fever and body pain. (ii) .Paracetamol has a half life of 2.5 hours WAITING the body.(i.e) the plasma concentrationof the drug is halved after 2.5 hours. So after 10 hours ( 4 half lives) , only 6.25 % drug remains based on this the dosage and frequency will be decided. (iii) In the case of Paracetamol , it is USUALLY paracetamol, it is used widely prescribed to take one.s hand 6 hower.

38.	Paracetamol is an
Answer» ANALGESIC ANTIPYRETIC Both (a) and (b) None of the above Solution :Paracetamol is USED as an antipyretic as WELL as analgesic.

39.	Paracetamol is prescribed to take once in 6 hours. Justify this statement.
Answer» Solution :(i) Paracetamol is a well KNOWN ANTIPYRETIC and analgesic that is prescribed in cases of fever and body pain. (ii) Paracetamol has a half life of 2.5 hours within the body. (i.e) the plasma concentration of the drug is halved after 2.5 hours. So after 10 hours (4 half lives), only 6.25% of drugremains. Based on this, the dosage and frequency will be decided. (iii) In the case of paracetamol, it is usually prescribed to take once in 6 hours.

40.	Paracetamol is a/an
Answer» analgesic ANTIPYRETIC both (a) and (B) antimalarial Solution :Paracetamol is antipyretic as it lowers the temperature of the FEVERISH organism to NORMAL.

41.	Paracetamol is
Answer» METHYL salicylate phenyl salicylate V-aceryl-p-amino phenol acetyl SALICYLIC acid Answer :C

42.	Para - substituted benzyl bromide undergeos S_N1 reaction with nucleophiles : Arrange given four compounds in their decreasing order of reactivity for the above reaction :
Answer» `II gt I gt III gt IV` `I gt IV gt III gt II` `I gt IV gt II gt III` `II gt III gt IV gt I` SOLUTION :rate of `S_N1` REACTION is proportional to stability of carbocation.

43.	Paracetamol is :
Answer» Both ANTIPYRETIC and ANALGESIC Analgesic Antipyretic Antimalaric ANSWER :A

44.	Para hydroxyl methyl phenols polymerises to give a linear polymer called .................
Answer» SOLUTION :NOVOLAC

45.	Para hydrogen is :
Answer» Less STABLE than ORTHO hydrogen More stable than ortho hydrogen As stable as ortho hydrogen NONE of the above Answer :A

46.	Para rosaņiline hydrochloride solution is decolourised by SO_2 is called
Answer» BENEDICT's SOLUTION Fehling's solution Schiff's REAGENT Tollens' reagent Answer :C

47.	Pancreatic juice contains the enzyme :
Answer» Zymase Invertase Diastase Lipase Answer :D

48.	PANstands for
Answer» `CH_(2)= O` `CH_(2) = CHCH= O` `CH_(3) UNDERSET(O) underset(\|\|)(C OONO_(2))` `CH_(3) CH_(2) O-N=O` Answer :C

49.	PAN is a _______pollutant.
Answer» ANSWER :A::B::C::D

50.	Pairing of electrons cancels their ______________ and they lose their magnetic character.
Answer» SOLUTION :MAGNETIC MOMENTS