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The reduction potential of hydrogen half-cell will be negative if :
(1) PH2= 2 atm and [H+] = 2.0 M
(2) PH2= 1 atm and [H+] = 2.0 M
(3) PH2= 1 atm and [H+] = 1.0 M
(4) PH2= 2 atm and [H+] = 1.0 M

A) Option 1 B) Option 2
C) Option 3 D) Option 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Option 4

Explanation:

 H+-e-12H2   

Apply Nernst equation  

 

E=0-0.0591logPH212H+  

 

 E=-0.0591log2121  

 

Therefore E is Negative

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Q:

What is the element present in urea

A) C,H,O B) C,N,O
C) C,N,H D) C,O,N,H
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) C,O,N,H

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Q:

Who certifies a bill to be a Money bill in india?

A) Finance Minister B) President
C) Speaker of the Lok Sabha D) Prime Minister
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Speaker of the Lok Sabha

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Q:

The plateau rich in minerals in india is

A) Malwa plateau B) Chhota Nagpur Plateau
C) Deccan Plateau D) Mysuru Plateau
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Chhota Nagpur Plateau

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Q:

Which of the following is an Autotroph?

A) Fish B) Algae
C) Butterfly D) Mushroom
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Algae

Explanation:

Here from the above options, Algae is an Autotroph.

Autotrophs : 

An Autotroph is also called as Producer, is an organism that produces complex organic compounds from simple substances present in its surroundings, generally using energy from light or inorganic chemical reactions.

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Q:

10 examples of computer hardware?

Answer

A computer system consists of two major elements: hardware and software. Computer hardware is the collection of all the parts you can physically touch. Computer software, on the other hand, is not something you can touch. Software is a set of instructions for a computer to perform specific operations. You need both hardware and software for a computer system to work.


10 examples of computer hardware are ::


1. Monitor


2. Motherboard


3. CPU(Microprocessor) 


4. Main memory(RAM)


5. Expansion cards 


6. Power supply unit


7. Optical disc drive 


8. Hard disk drive (HDD)


9. Keyboard


10. Mouse

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Q:

A scientist who studies water is called a

A) Geographer B) Herpetologist
C) Archeologist D) Hydrologist
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Hydrologist

Explanation:

A person or scientist who studies on water is called as Hydrologist. Since the study of water and its properties is known as Hydrology, the persons who deals with this field are known as Hydrologists.

 

Geographer :

A scientist who studies Earth's natural environment and how human society uses the natural environment.

 

Herpetologist :

A person who studies reptiles and amphibians.

 

Archeologist :


Someone who studies people and what they did in the past from the things they left behind.

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Q:

The Chinese traveller Hiuen Tsang, called the prince of pilgrims visited India during the reign of 

A) Harsha B) Chandragupta II
C) Dharampala D) Devapala
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Harsha

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