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Questions : Which of the following is considered to be a pure substance?

(a) Muddy water

(b) Sodium chloride

(c) Granite

(d) Milk of magnesia

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (b)

Sodium chloride being compound is a pure substance. Granite, muddy water and milk of magnesia all are mixtures.

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Question : 1

At NTP, the least volume will be occupied by 15 g of which one of the following ?

a) $N_2$

b) N$H_3$

c) $O_2$

d) Ne

Answer: (a)

Question : 2

White gold is used in jewelry and contains two elements, gold and palladium. A jeweler has two different samples that are both identical in appearance and have a uniform composition throughout. What can be said about the samples?

a) The samples have variable compositions and are classified as metallic solutions.

b) The materials are heterogeneous mixtures and can be classified by their components

c) They are homogeneous mixtures and be classified as metallic alloys.

d) The samples are heterogeneous mixtures that can be separated using magnetic properties.

Answer: (c)

As they have uniform composition throughout they are considered a homogeneous mixture.

Both samples are a mixture of two metals (gold and palladium) and thus are alloys.

Question : 3

Which of the following is a colloid ?

a) Silicic acid

b) Urea solution

c) Sugar solution

d) NaCl solution

Answer: (a)

Those substances which can not pass through the membrane are termed colloids.

Example: silicic acid.

Whereas sugar solution, urea and NaCl can pass through the membrane.

Question : 4

Vermicompost is an/a

a) organic bio fertilizer

b) inorganic fertilizer

c) toxic substance

d) synthetic fertilizer

Answer: (a)

Question : 5

Kerosene is a mixture of

a) saturated hydrocarbons

b) aromatic hydrocarbons

c) aliphatic hydrocarbons

d) alicyclic hydrocarbons

Answer: (c)

Question : 6

Solutions with low concentrations of solutes are

a) solvents

b) dilute

c) concentrated

d) None of these

Answer: (b)

dilute solutions have low concentration of solid.

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