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What is the scientific name for washing soda?

A) Sodium carbonate B) Sodium bicarbonate
C) Calcium carbonate D) Calcium bicarbonate
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Sodium carbonate

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Which of the following is used in pencils?

A) Silicon B) Phosphorous
C) Graphite D) Charcoal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Graphite

Explanation:

A pencil is an implement for writing or drawing. It is a thin core of graphite well mixed with clay, inside a wooden body as protective casing that prevents the core from being broken.

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In a laser (say neon laser) all the atoms emit the light waves of 

A) Same frequency B) Same amplitude
C) Same phase D) All the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All the above

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Which of the following has got more heat capacity?

A) Iron piece B) Water
C) Gold piece D) Benzene
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Water

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Suppose if we measure the time lapse between the two Sunsets by sitting in the beach , from this we can estimate 

A) The distance between the sun and earth B) The depth of the ocean
C) The radius of the earth D) The radius of the sun
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) The radius of the earth

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The uranium fuel used worldwide is mainly in the form of 

A) U3O8 B) UO2
C) UF6 D) U metal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) UO2

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The weight of an object will be minimum when it is placed at  ?

A) The North Pole B) The South Pole
C) The Equator D) The center of the Earth
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) The center of the Earth

Explanation:

The weight of an object is minimum when it is placed at the center of the earth because when an object is in the center, it experiences gravitational pull from all directions.

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What does airbag, used for safety of car driver, contain?

A) Sodium bicarbonate B) Sodium azide
C) Sodium nitrite D) Sodium peroxide
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Sodium azide

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