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Which one of the following elements is essential for the formation of chlorophyll in green plants?

A) Calcium B) Iron
C) Magnesium D) Potassium
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Magnesium

Explanation:

Forms taken up by plants: Mg++ Functions in plants: a part of the chlorophyll molecule -essential in photosynthesis: related to phosphorus metabolism: large quantities found in seed.Mg deficiency symptoms: Mg is mobile, so symptoms occur first in old leaves; A whitish or yellowish striping effect on grasses.

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When Granite rocks get metamorphosed, they form

A) Quartzite B) Gneiss
C) Marble D) Slate
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Gneiss

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The upper part of the heterosphere is composed almost completely of which gas?

A) Ozone B) Nitrogen
C) Oxygen D) Hydrogen
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Hydrogen

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Lime water turns milky when carbon dioxide is passed through it. It is due to the formation of

A) Calcium Carbonate B) Barium Carbonate
C) Calcium Hydrogen Carbonate D) Calcium Oxide
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Calcium Carbonate

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Most liquids that conduct electricity are solutions of acids, bases and ______.

A) Copper B) Aluminium
C) Salts D) Iron
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Salts

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How many elements are present in the group of the 18th Modem Periodic Table?

A) 5 B) 2
C) 6 D) 7
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 7

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Which one of the following gases dissolves in water to give acidic solution?

A) Carbon dioxide B) Oxygen
C) Nitrogen D) Hydrogen
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Carbon dioxide

Explanation:

Carbon dioxide (CO2) gas dissolved in water can cause water to become acidic.The acidity of water from dissolved CO2 can be reduced by a base such as baking soda (sodium bicarbonate).

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Which base is present in lime water?

A) Sodium hydroxide B) Magnesium hydroxide
C) Calcium hydroxide D) Ammonium hydroxide
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Calcium hydroxide

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