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  • Which one of the followingis notan allotrope of carbon?


  • Options
  • A. Coal
  • B. Diamond
  • C. Graphite
  • D. Graphene

  • Correct Answer
  • Coal 

    Explanation

    Allotropy is the property of some chemical elements to exist in two or more different forms, or allotropes, when found in nature. There are several allotropes of carbon like diamond, graphite, graphene, fullerene, etc.Coal is not an allotrope of carbon because it is not 100% carbon. It contains lot of silica, sulphur and other compounds of carbon apart from carbon.

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    • 1. Which of the following compounds from nitrites with nitrous acid?

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    • A. Primary amines
    • B. Secondary amines
    • C. Tertiary amines
    • D. All of these
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    • 2. Which one of the following is an insulator?

    • Options
    • A. copper
    • B. wood
    • C. mercury
    • D. aluminium
    • Discuss
    • 3. Zeolite is

    • Options
    • A. hydrated ferric oxide
    • B. hydrated sodium aluminium silicate
    • C. sodium hexameta phosphate
    • D. sodium tetra borate
    • Discuss
    • 4. The most extensive use of molasses after fermentation is for producing

    • Options
    • A. Methanol
    • B. Sugar
    • C. Ethanol
    • D. Sugarcane
    • Discuss
    • 5. Acid rain is caused due to pollution of atmosphere by

    • Options
    • A. oxides of nitrogen and sulphur
    • B. oxides of nitrogen and phosphorous
    • C. oxides of carbon and nitrogen
    • D. oxides of nitrogen and methane
    • Discuss
    • 6. Bee sting contains________________

    • Options
    • A. An acidic liquid
    • B. a salt solution
    • C. an alkaline liquid
    • D. a corrosive liquid
    • Discuss
    • 7. Which one of the following elements does not form solid hydrogen carbonate?

    • Options
    • A. Sodium
    • B. Potassium
    • C. Caesium
    • D. Lithium
    • Discuss
    • 8. Highest percentage of carbon is found in which form of coal?

    • Options
    • A. Anthracite
    • B. Bituminous
    • C. Peat
    • D. lignite
    • Discuss
    • 9. Which one of the following statements is correct?

    • Options
    • A. The oxidation number for hydrogen is always zero.
    • B. The oxidation number for hydrogen is always + 1.
    • C. The oxidation number for hydrogen is always -1.
    • D. Hydrogen can have more than one oxidation number.
    • Discuss
    • 10. Match List -I with List -II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists : List -I List-II (Compound/Molecule) (Shape of Molecule) A. CH3F 1. Trigonal planar B. HCHO 2. Tetrahedral C. HCN 3. Trigonal pyramidal D. NH3 4. Linear

    • Options
    • A. 2 4 1 3
    • B. 2 1 4 3
    • C. 3 4 1 2
    • D. 3 1 4 2
    • Discuss


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