ECAT Pre Engineering Chemistry Chapter 1 MCQ Test With Answer

A molecular ion is formed by

• Passing a high energy electron beam through gaseous molecule A
• Dissolving a salt i dilute acid B
• Passing electric current through molten salt C
• Passing electricity through aqueous solutions D

The diameter of atoms is of the order:

• 2* 10^-5m A

• 2* 10^-10 m

  B
• 2* 10^-2m C
• 2* 10^-3m D

The percentage of H is the highest in

• CH₄ A
• NH₃ B
• H₂SO₄ C
• C₆H₁₂O₆ D

Which of the following compounds contains the highest percentage by mass of nitrogen?

• Ammonia, NH₃ A
• Ammonium carbamate, NH₂CO₂NH₄ B
• Ammonium carbonate, (NH₄)₂CO₃ C
• Hydrazine, N₂H₄ D

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• 
  D

0.5 mole of CH₄and 0.5 mole of SO₂gases have equal

• Volume A
• Mass is gram B
• Total number of atoms C
• Number of molecules D

Determination of atomic masses and invention of system of writing symbols was made by:

• J. Berzelius A
• Democritus B
• Dalton C
• None of above D

• 0 dm³ A
• 3 dm³ B
• 2 dm³ C
• 3 dm³ D

Hemoglobin is 68000 times heavier than:

• Oxygen atom A
• Nitrogen atom B
• Carbon atom C
• Hydrogen atom D

The quantitative relationship between the substances according to balanced equation describes

• Reversible reactions A
• Stoichiometry B
• Limiting reacting C
• Percentage composition D

X-ray work has shown that the diameters of atom are of the order of

• 8 x 10^-10m A
• 2 x 10^-10m B
• 8 x 10^-8m C
• 2 x 10^-8 m D

The atomic mass is measured in atomic mass unit (a.m.u.) which is equal to

• 1.661 x 10^{-27- Kg} A
• 1.661 x 10^-24Kg B
• 1.661 x 10^{-27- g} C
• 1.661 x 10^-24mg D

What is the volume in cm³of 3.01 x 10²³molecules of O₂gas at S.T.P

• 1000 cm³ A
• 11000 cm³ B
• 1120 cm³ C
• 11200 cm³ D

The number of moles of CO2which contain 8.0 g of oxygen

• 0.25 A
• 0.50 B
• 1.0 C
• 1.50 D

Isotopes differ in

• properties which depend upon mass A
• arrangement of electrons in orbitals B
• chemical properties C
• the extent to which they may be affected in electric fields D

If four moles of sulpur dioxide are oxidised to sulphur trioxide, how many moles of oxygen molecules are required

• 0.5 A
• 1.0 B
• 1.5 C
• 2.0 D

When an electron is added to a uni positive ion we get:

• Cation A
• Molecule B
• Neutral atom C
• Anion D

Relative atomic mass of an element is the mass of the element relative to

• 1/12 mass of carbon-12 A
• 1/12 mass of carbon B
• 1 mass of hydrogen atom C
• 1/16 mass of oxygen D

Objects of the size of an atom can be observed in

• An electron microscope A
• An x-ray spectrum B
• Atomic absorption spectrum C
• A visible spectrum D

The empirical formula of a compound is CH₂O. What may be the compound

• C₂H₅OH A
• C₆H₅OH B
• HCOOH C
• 
  D

Formation of a cation is:

• Exothermic process A
• Non-endothermic process B
• Endothermic process C
• None of above D

When 0.1 g of magnesium is treated with an excess of hydrochloric acid, what volume of gas at room temperature and pressure will be produced

• 10 cm³ A
• 25 cm³ B
• 48 cm³ C
• 100 cm³ D

A balloon contains 0.02 gram of H₂gas, it contains H₂molecules

• 6.02 x 10²³ A
• 3.01 x 10²² B
• 6.02 x 10²¹ C
• 3.01 x 10²¹ D

The mass of one mole of proton is

• 1.008 g A
• 0.184 g B
• 1.673 g C
• 1.008 mg D

The relative atomic mass of chlorine is 35.5. What is the mass of 2 mol of chlorine gas

• 142 g A
• 71 g B
• 35.5 g C
• 18.75 g D

The isotopes of an element

• Possess same mass number A
• Possess same number of protons B
• Do not possess same chemical properties C
• May or may not possess same chemical properties D

How many moles of oxygen, O₂are needed for the complete combustion of two moles of butane C₄H₁₀?

• 2 A
• 8 B
• 10 C
• 13 D

Macromolecules are

• organic molecules A
• High molecular mass molecules B
• Natural compounds C
• Rarely occurring molecules D

A compound X contains 50% sulphur and 50% oxygen by mass. What is the empirical formula of compound X?

• SO A
• SO₂ B
• SO₃ C
• SO₄ D

The phenomenon of isotropy was first discovered by

• Soddy A
• Rutherford B
• Bohr C
• Dalton D