ECAT Pre Engineering Chemistry Chapter 1 MCQ Test With Answer

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

3.01 x 10²²Ag⁺ions is present in

• 85 grams AgNO₃ A
• 0.85 g AgNO₃ B
• 8.5 g AgNO₃ C
• 18.5 g AgNO₃ D

A species having positive or negative charge is called:

• Electron A
• Ion B
• Proton C
• Atom D

Which one of the following step is not involved in determination of empirical formula

• Determination % of each element A
• Determination of gram atom of each element B
• Determination of isotopes of each element C
• Determination of atomic ratio of element D

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• 
  D

Which one of the following statements is not correct

• A molecule is the smallest particle of an element which can exist independently A
• He is a molecule of helium B
• S₈is a molecule of sulphur C
• O₃is a molecule of oxygen D

• N₂O₄is limiting reactant A
• N₂H₄is the limiting reactant B
• Reactants are completely converted to the products C
• Reactions is reversible D

The number of atoms present in molecule determines its:

• Molecularity A
• Atomicity B
• Basicity C
• Acidity D

• 32 g A
• 3.2 g B
• 5.6 g C
• 9.6 g D

Hemoglobin is 68000 times heavier than:

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

1.12 dm³of N₂gas at S.T.P. has mass of N₂gas

• 2.8 g A
• 2.4 g B
• 1.4 g C
• 14 g D

A compound contains one atom of oxygen and % of O 34.78, then molecular mass of compound is

• 46 A
• 78 B
• 110 C
• 180 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

The branch of science dealing with structure, composition and changes in matter and laws and principles which govern these changes is called as

• chesmistry A
• Geology B
• Physics C
• Mechanics D

Which of the following statement is correct for a chemical reaction to occur molecules of substances must

• Collide with each other A
• Collide with energy more than activation energy B
• Collide with energy less than activation energy C
• Collide with high frequency D

• 300 cm³ A
• 200 cm³ B
• 150 cm³ C
• 100 cm³ D

The percentage of H is the highest in

• CH₄ A
• NH₃ B
• H₂SO₄ C
• C₆H₁₂O₆ D

NH₃, HCL, H₂O, HL are:

• Diatomic molecules

  A

• Poly-atomic molecules

  B

• Mono-atomic molecules

  C

• Hetero atomic molecules

  D

Al³⁺is a symbol for aluminium

• Atom A
• Ion B
• Cation C
• Anion D

• 84.84 % A
• 89.89% B
• 81.81% C
• 90.90% D

The negatively charged particles are called

• Cation A
• Radical B
• Anion C
• Positron D

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

• C₂H₅OH A
• C₆H₅OH B
• HCOOH C
• 
  D

A limiting reactant is one which according to the stoichiometric equation

• Has excess mass A
• Has least mass B
• Has excess number of moles C
• Has least number of moles D

Formation of a cation is:

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

When nitrogen is 5.6 grams in NO₂. then number of moles of NO₂is

• 0.5 A
• 0.4 B
• 0.04 C
• 0.05 D

The relative abundance of the ions with a definite m/e value is measured by

• High pressure of vapours A
• Strength of electric current measured B
• Quantity of fast moving electrons C
• Electron gas D

The largest number of molecules are present in

• 3.6 g of H₂O A
• 4.8 g of C₂H₅OH B
• 2.8 g of CO C
• 5.4 g of N₂O₅ D

What is the maximum mass of aluminium which can be obtained from 240g of aluminium oxide Al₂O₃?

• 26 g A
• 127 g B
• 51 g C
• 108 g 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

0.5 mole of CH4and 0.5 mole of SO2gases have equal

• Volume A
• Mass in grams B
• Total number of atoms C
• Number of molecules D