logo

CuriousTab

CuriousTab

Discussion


Home General Knowledge Chemistry Comments

  • Question
  • Which is the gas used for making vegetables and vanaspathi from vegetable oils?


  • Options
  • A. Hydrogen
  • B. Nitrogen
  • C. Argon
  • D. Helium

  • Correct Answer
  • Hydrogen 

    Explanation

    Hydrogen gas is used for making vegetables and vanaspathi from vegetable oils.

    As it is colourless, odourless, tasteless, flammable gaseous substance, it is added to oils to make them more solid or spreadable.

    The use of hydrogenation helps to prolong the shelf life of the food and maintain flavour stability.

  • Tags: AIEEE, Bank Exams, CAT, GATE, Analyst, Bank Clerk, Bank PO

    Chemistry problems


    Search Results


    • 1. Electron configuration of cobalt 2+?
    • Discuss
    • 2. Species containing same number of electrons are called

    • Options
    • A. Isotopes
    • B. Isobars
    • C. Isoelectronic
    • D. Isotones
    • Discuss
    • 3. Permanent hardness of water is due to the presence of ?

    • Options
    • A. Calcium sulphate
    • B. Calcium bicarbonate
    • C. Sodium bicarbonate
    • D. Magnesium bicarbonate
    • Discuss
    • 4. Is C2 Paramagnetic or Diamagnetic?

    • Options
    • A. Paramagnetic
    • B. Diamagnetic
    • C. Ferromagnetic
    • D. Can't be determined
    • Discuss
    • 5. Cutting and peeling of onion brings tears to the eyes because of the presence of _____ ?

    • Options
    • A. Amino acid
    • B. Sulfur
    • C. Carbon
    • D. Fat
    • Discuss
    • 6. Gold and silver are extracted from their respective ores by _______

    • Options
    • A. Smelting
    • B. Roasting
    • C. Leaching
    • D. Hydro metallurgy
    • Discuss
    • 7. The Kinetic energy of gas molecules

    • Options
    • A. is unaffected by temperature variations
    • B. decreases with increase of temperature
    • C. increases with decrease of temperature
    • D. increases with increase of temperature
    • Discuss
    • 8. Which of the following is the strongest acid?

    • Options
    • A. ClCH2COOH
    • B. BrCH2COOH
    • C. FCH2COOH
    • D. ICH2COOH
    • Discuss
    • 9. Which Noble Gas has the highest First Ionization Energy?

    • Options
    • A. Neon
    • B. Helium
    • C. Argon
    • D. Xenon
    • Discuss
    • 10. All of the following are constituents of RNA molecule except _____

    • Options
    • A. Thymine
    • B. Adenine
    • C. Uracil
    • D. Guanine
    • Discuss


    Comments

    There are no comments.

Enter a new Comment