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Q:

Which equation represents a neutralization reaction?

A) 2Al(OH)3(s) ---> Al2O3(s) + 3H2O(l) B) H2SO4(aq) + 2NaOH(aq) ---> Na2SO4(aq) + 2H2O(l)
C) 2H2(g) + O2(g) ---> 2H2O(l) D) H2CO3(aq) ---> CO2(g) + H2O(l)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) H2SO4(aq) + 2NaOH(aq) ---> Na2SO4(aq) + 2H2O(l)

Explanation:

Here in the option B) H2SO4 - Sulfuric acid is reacting with sodium hydroxide (NaOH), a base to produce a salt (Sodium Sulfate), and water (H2O). This is characteristic of of acid-base neutralization reactions.

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Q:

Rayon is chemically

A) Glucose B) Amylase
C) Cellulose D) Pectin
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Cellulose

Explanation:

Rayon is a versatile fiber. Rayon is chemically Cellulose. It is widely claimed to have the same comfort properties as natural fibers, although the drape and slipperiness of rayon textiles are often more like nylon. It can imitate the feel and texture of silk, wool, cotton and linen. The fibers are easily dyed in a wide range of colors.

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Q:

What natural factors contribute to global climate?

A) Forest Fires B) Solar Activity
C) Melting Permafrost D) All the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All the above

Explanation:

Global warming is the increase in the earth’s average temperature due to release of several greenhouse gases to the atmosphere by humans. Global warming is affecting many parts of the world.

 

Natural Causes include :

1. Solar Activity

2. Melting Permafrost

3. Forest Fires 

 

Human made causes include :

1. Deforestation

2. Overpopulation

3. Landfills

4. Mining

5. Fertilizer Use

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Q:

Sum of cubes of first n even natural numbers.

Answer

Proof of Sum of cubes of first n even natural numbers ::


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Hence, in other words, the sum of the first n cubes is the square of the sum of the first n natural numbers.

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Q:

What is a property of most metals?

A) Conductivity B) Malleability
C) Luster D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All of the above

Explanation:

We know that most of the metals are goof conductors of electricity and heat. Metals are very strong but they are malleable i.e, they can be bent into a shape. These are shiny when they are cut or polished. 

 

Hence, metals are malleable, conductors and luster. All the above are properties of the metals.

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Q:

What element behaves most like magnesium?

A) Sr B) S
C) Si D) Sn
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Sr

Explanation:

We know that, elements in the same group of the periodic table have similar characteristics. Here magnesium and strontium are the same 2nd group elements and have same behavior. 

Therefore, strontium behaves same as magnesium. 

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Q:

A word i know, six letters it contains, subtract just one and twelve remains. What is it?

Answer

DOZENS.


If we remove 'S' from it, it is DOZEN which tells that 12.

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Q:

The unit of energy in MKS system is

A) Joule B) Ohm
C) Erg D) Volt
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Joule

Explanation:

The unit of energy in MKS system is Joule.

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