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91.
Which of the following is not a true statement about the detergents?
A
Anionic detergents are sodium salts of sulphonated long chain alcohols or hydrocarbons.
B
Cationic detergents are quaternary ammonium salts of amines with acetates, chlorides or bromides as ions.
C
Non-ionic detergents do not contain any ion in their constitution.
D
Detergents containing branched hydrocarbon chains are biodegradable.
Answer :
Detergents containing branched hydrocarbon chains are biodegradable.
Detergents containing branched hydrocarbon chains are non-biodegradable
92.
Commonly used antiseptic ‘Dettol’ is a mixture of
A
$$o$$ - chlorophenoxylenol + terpineol
B
$$o$$ - cresol + terpineol
C
phenol + terpineol
D
chloroxylenol + terpineol
Answer :
chloroxylenol + terpineol
Dettol is an antiseptic. It is a mixture of chloroxylenol and terpineol in a suitable solvent.
93.
Green chemistry means such reactions which
A
produce colour during reactions
B
reduce the use and production of hazardous chemicals
C
are related to the depletion of ozone layer
D
study the reactions in plants
Answer :
reduce the use and production of hazardous chemicals
Green chemistry means, the production of chemicals of our daily needs by using such reactions and chemical processes which neither use toxic chemicals, nor emit such chemicals into atmosphere. Thus, green chemistry is an alternative tool for reducing pollution.
94.
The compound that causes general antidepressant action on the central nervous system belongs to the class of
A
analgesics
B
tranquilizers
C
narcotic analgesics
D
antihistamines
Answer :
tranquilizers
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95.
Which of the following is an example of liquid dishwashing detergent?
A
B
C
D
Answer :
Liquid dishwashing detergents are non-ionic detergents.
96.
Chemically considering digestion is basically
A
anabolism
B
hydrogenation
C
hydrolysis
D
dehydrogenation
Answer :
hydrolysis
Digestion is basically hydrolysis reaction in which large molecules are hydrolysed to give smaller molecules. For example when we eat proteins, it will hydrolyse and form amino acids.
97.
Benzalkonium chloride is a
A
cationic surfactant and antiseptic
B
anionic surfactant and soluble in most of organic solvents
C
cationic surfactant and insoluble in most of organic solvents
D
cationic surfactant and antimalarial
Answer :
cationic surfactant and antiseptic
Benzalkonium chloride, also known as alkyldimethylbenzylammonium chloride is nitrogenous cationic surface active agent belonging to the quaternary ammonium group. It is used as antiseptic.
$$n = 8,10,12,14,16,18$$
98.
The sweeteners value of aspartame in comparison to cane sugar is
A
550
B
100
C
600
D
2000
Answer :
100
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99.
Polyethylene glycols are used in the preparation of which type of detergents?
A
Cationic detergents
B
Anionic detergents
C
Non-ionic detergents
D
Soaps
Answer :
Non-ionic detergents
Non-ionic detergent is formed when stearic acid reacts with polyethylene glycol.
100.
Which of the following is an antidiabetic drug ?