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What is the IUPAC name of [Co(NH3)4Cl2]?

A) Tetra-ammine dichloro cobalt (III) chloride B) Tetra-ammine trichloro cobalt (III)
C) Tri-ammine dichloro cobalt (III) chloride D) Tetra-ammine dichloro cobalt
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Tetra-ammine dichloro cobalt (III) chloride

Explanation:

The IUPAC nomenclature in organic chemistry is a systematic method that is used to name organic chemical compounds as recommended by the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC).

 

The IUPAC name of the given complex [Co (NH₃)₄Cl₂ ]Cl is - Tetra-ammine dichloro cobalt (III) chloride.

 

The complex [Co (NH₃)₄ Cl₂ ] Cl ionizes an aqueous solution to furnish the chloride ion Cl⁻ and [Co (NH₃)₄ Cl₂ ] ⁺.

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Dr. M.S.Subbalakshmi has distinguished herself in the field of 

A) Kathak B) Bharathanatyam
C) Playing Violin D) Vocal Music
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Vocal Music

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Padma Shri - Dr Sundaram (S) Ramakrishnan passed away recently. What was his profession?

 

A) Scientist B) Politician
C) Engineer D) Doctor
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Scientist

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Q:

Air pressure is usually highest when the air is 

A) warm and moist B) cool and dry
C) warm and dry D) cool and moist
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) cool and moist

Explanation:

Both warmth and moisture reduce the density of air and hence its pressure is high.

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You can use the tab key to ________

A) move a cursor across the screen B) indent a paragraph
C) move the cursor down the screen D) both (a) and (b)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) both (a) and (b)

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Q:

Tansen Samman has been instituted by the Government of

A) Uttar Pradesh B) Gujarat
C) Maharashtra D) Madhya Pradesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Madhya Pradesh

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Telecom company Nokia belongs to which country?

A) Denmark B) USA
C) Sweden D) Finland
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Finland

Explanation:

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NOKIA belongs to the countyry Finland.

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which company uses tagline "Drive your way" ?

A) Yamaha B) Toyota
C) Erickson D) Hyundai
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Hyundai

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