CBSE Questions for Class 12 Engineering Chemistry Surface Chemistry Quiz 3 - MCQExams.com

Activated charcoal is used to remove colouring from pure substances. It works by
  • Oxidation
  • Reduction
  • Bleaching
  • Adsorption
Which of the following colloids are formed when hydrogen sulphide gas is passed through a cold solution of arsenious oxide?
  • $$ As_{2}S_{3} $$
  • $$ As_{2}O_{3} $$
  • $$ As_{2}S $$
  • $$ As_{2}H_{2} $$
In Bredig's arc method some alkali is added because_____
  • It increase electrical conductance
  • To obtain molecular colloid
  • To obtain colloidal particles of same size
  • To stabilise the sol
Animal charcoal is used in decolourising colour of liquids because it is a good_________
  • Adsorbate
  • Adsorbent
  • Oxidising agent
  • Reducing agent
In adsorption of oxalic acid on activated charcoal, the activated charcoal is known as:
  • Adsorbent
  • Absorbate
  • Adsorber
  • Absorber
Which of the following is not an emulsion?
  • Butter
  • Ice cream
  • Milk
  • Cloud
Hydrophilic sols are________
  • Reversible
  • Irreversible
  • Unstable
  • None of these
Cod liver oil is 
  • An emulsion
  • Solution
  • Colloidal solution
  • Suspension
The decomposition of $$ H_{2}O_{2} $$ can be slows down by the addition of small amount of phosphoric acid which act as_________
  • Promoter
  • Inhibitor
  • Detainer
  • Stopper
Reagent (C) is:
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  • $$Me_2Cd$$
  • $$Me_2CuLi$$
  • $$CH_3I$$
  • $$Me_2SO_4 + NaOH$$
Catalyst used in dimerisation of acetylene to prepare chloroprene is
  • $$HgSO_{4} + H_{2}SO_{4}$$
  • $$Cu_{2}Cl_{2}$$
  • $$Cu_{2}Cl_{2} + NH_{4}Cl$$
  • $$Cu_{2}Cl_{2} + NH_{4}OH$$
Two percent of ethanol is added during the oxidation of chloroform to stop the formation of carbonyl chloride. In this reaction ethanol acts as
  • Auto catalyst
  • Negative catalyst
  • Positive catalyst
  • None of thewse
An emulsifier is a substance which____________
  • stabilises the emulsion
  • homogenises the emulsion
  • coagulates the emulsion
  • retards the dispersion of liquid in liquid

In a reaction, catalyst changes ___________

  • physically
  • qualitatively
  • chemically
  • quantitatively
An emulsion can not be broken by _______ and _________
  • heating
  • adding more amount of dispersion medium
  • freezing
  • adding emulsifying agent
Which of the following substances will precipitate the negatively charged emulsions?
  • KCl
  • glucose
  • urea
  • NaCl
Which of the following options are correct?
  • Micelle formation by soap in aqueous solution is possible at all temperatures.
  • Micelle formation by soap in aqueous solution occurs above a particular concentration.
  • On dilution of soap solution micelles may revert to individual ions.
  • Soap solution behaves as a normal strong electrolyte at all concentrations.
Emulsions can be destroyed by:
  • the addition of emulsifier which tends to form another emulsion
  • electrophoresis with high potential
  • filltaration
  • all of the above
Soaps do not create water pollution because:
  • soaps are insoluble in water
  • soaps are soluble in water
  • soaps are fairly bio-degradable
  • soaps are non-biodegradable
Which of the following is the emulsion of water in oil?
  • Buttermilk
  • Milk
  • Cold cream
  • Vanishing cream
In a reversible reaction, a catalyst used
  • Increases the speed of the forward reaction
  • Decreases the speed of the backward reaction
  • Does not alter the final state of equilibrium
  • Increases the amount of the product formed
An oil-soluble dye is mixed with emulsion and the emulsion remains colourless. Then, it is :
  • oil in water emulsion
  • water in oil emiulsion
  • oil in oil emulsion
  • water in water emulsion
Which is not a characteristic of a catalyst
  • It changes the equilibrium constant
  • It alters the reaction path
  • It increases the rate of reaction
  • It increases the average K.E. of the molecules
Soap removes grease by:
  • adsorption
  • emulsification
  • coagulation
  • none of these
Milk is an example of:
  • emulsion
  • suspension
  • foam
  • sol
Hydrophobic is another name for a substance which:
  • bonds weakly to oil
  • bonds weakly to water
  • repels oil
  • attracts water
Water which gives lather with soap easily is called as hard water.
  • True
  • False
The activation energy of a catalysed reaction is more than the activation energy of the uncatalysed reaction.
  • True
  • False
The polar end in soap is called :
  • hydrophilic
  • hydrophobic
  • lipophilic
  • none of these
Carbocation having more stability is :
  • $$1^0 carbocation$$
  • $$2^0 carbocation$$
  • $$3^0 carbocation$$
  • $$none$$
What is the function of germ pore ?
  • Absorption of water for seed germination
  • Initiation of pollen tube
  • Release of male gametes
  • Release of female gametes

Temporary hardness can be removed by mixing water with slaked lime, this process is known as softening of water.

  • True
  • False
Which letter corresponds to the activation energy of the reaction after the addition of a catalyst?
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  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
Which of the following is regarded as a solid sol?
  • Pigmented plastics
  • Coloured glasses
  • Both A and B
  • None of the above
Hydrogen in palladium is an example of:
  • gas in gas
  • gas in liquid
  • liquid in solid
  • gas in solid
Soap lather is an example of :
  • foam
  • sol
  • emulsion
  • gel
Milk is an example for:
  • inelastic gel
  • foam
  • elastic gel
  • emulsion
Detergents are less or non bio-degradable when compare with soaps. For detergents to be bio-degradable in nature, the non-polar part of the molecule should:
  • consist of a hydrocarbon with more branching
  • consist of a hydrocarbon with more number of branches and unsaturation
  • have straight or open chain hydrocarbons
  • be replaced by aromatic rings substituted by alkyl groups
Which of the following is a property of physisorption?
  • High specificity
  • Irreversibility
  • Non-specificity
  • None of these.
Which one of the following can form micelle?
  • $$NaCoo----R----CooNa$$
  • R
  • $$NaCOO-R-COONa$$
  • R-R-R
An example of colloidal sol in which the affinity of the sol particles for the medium is due to hydrogen bonding is :
  • Sulphur in water
  • Gold in water
  • $$Fe(OH)_3$$ in water
  • Protein water
From the following which is not an emulsifer?
  • Agar
  • Milk
  • Gum
  • Soap
In an experiment, $$200ml$$. of $$0.5$$ oxalic acid is shaken with $$10g$$ of activated charcoal and fiftered. The concentration of the filtrate is reduced to $$0.4 M$$. The amount of adsorption $$(x/m)$$ is?
  • $$0.9$$
  • $$1.8$$
  • $$0.18$$
  • $$8.09$$
$$Fe(OH)_3$$ sol is :
  • Macro molecular colloid
  • Multi molecular colloid
  • Micelles
  • Negative colloid
The process of adsorption of hydrogen over palladium surface is called:
  • sorption
  • occlusion
  • desorption
  • None of these
  • Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion.
  • Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion.
  • Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect.
  • Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect.
Assertion:
A catalyst enhances the rate of a reaction.

Reason: 
The energy of activation of the reaction is lowered in the presence of a catalyst.
  • Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion.
  • Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion.
  • Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect.
  • Both Assertion is incorrect but Reason is correct.

The role of metal written on arrows in the given chemical reactions is :

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  • catalyst
  • oxidising agent
  • reducing agent
  • dehydrating agent
The process of passing of a precipitate into colloidal solution, on adding an electrolyte is called: 
  • dialysis
  • peptization
  • electrophoresis
  • electrosmosis
Rate of physisorption increases with:
  • decrease in temperature
  • increase in temperature
  • decrease in pressure
  • decrease in surface area
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