Chemistry in Every Day Life
- Solder is an alloy of
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Solders are typically made from tin or lead or a combination of both in the ratio of 63 : 377 respectively.
Correct Option: A
Solders are typically made from tin or lead or a combination of both in the ratio of 63 : 377 respectively.
- CNG used in automobiles to check pollution, mainly consists of
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Nature gas is 95 percent Methane (CH4) Plus four other hydrocarbons:
Ethane (C2 H6) - 2.5 %, Propane (C3 H8) - 0.2 %, Butane (C4 H10) - 0.06%, Pentanes Plus (C5 H12 + C10 H22) -0.02%. It also contains small amounts of: Nitrogen (N2) - 1.6%, Carbon Dixoide (CO2) - 0.7%, Hydrogen Sulphide (H2S) - trace, Water (H2O) - traceCorrect Option: A
Nature gas is 95 percent Methane (CH4) Plus four other hydrocarbons:
Ethane (C2 H6) - 2.5 %, Propane (C3 H8) - 0.2 %, Butane (C4 H10) - 0.06%, Pentanes Plus (C5 H12 + C10 H22) -0.02%. It also contains small amounts of: Nitrogen (N2) - 1.6%, Carbon Dixoide (CO2) - 0.7%, Hydrogen Sulphide (H2S) - trace, Water (H2O) - trace
- Pyrethrin used in mosquito coil is obtained from
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Pyrethrin is a natural plant derived substance that comes from the chrysanthemum cinerariaefolium.
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Pyrethrin is a natural plant derived substance that comes from the chrysanthemum cinerariaefolium.
- 'Acid rain' is caused due to air - pollution by
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Acid rain is caused by emissions of sulphur dioxide and nitrogen oxide, which react with the water molecules in the atmosphere to produce acids.
Correct Option: D
Acid rain is caused by emissions of sulphur dioxide and nitrogen oxide, which react with the water molecules in the atmosphere to produce acids.
- A pungent smell often present near the urinals is due to
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A pungent smell often present near the urinals is due to ammonia.
Correct Option: C
A pungent smell often present near the urinals is due to ammonia.