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Science Quiz 32

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1. 
Assertion (A): A chemical reaction becomes faster at higher temperatures. [2001] Reason (R): At higher temperatures, molecular motion becomes more rapid.

2. 
Which one of the following is NOT radioactive? [2001]

3. 
Which one of the following is the correct sequence in increasing order of molecular weights of the hydrocarbons? [2001]

4. 
In an atom, the order of filling up of the orbitals is governed by: [2001]

5. 
An aqueous solution of copper sulphate is acidic in nature because the salt undergoes: [2001]

6. 
Consider the following statements with reference to the Periodic Table of chemical elements: [2001]

I. Ionisation potential gradually decreases along a period. 
II. In a group of elements, electron affinity decreases as the atomic weight increases.
III. In a given period, electronegativity decreases as the atomic number increases. 

Which of these statement(s) is/are correct?

7. 
Quartzite is metamorphosed from: [2001]

8. 
Most of the explosions in mines occur due to the mixing of: [2000]

9. 
Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: [2000]

List I 

  1. German Silver
  2. Solder

III. Bleaching Powder

  1. Hypo

List II

  1. A) Tin
  2. B) Nickel
  3. C) Sodium
  4. D) Chlorine

10. 
Which one of the following materials is very hard and very ductile? [2000]

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