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What are the two types of pure substances?

Answer

An atom is the smallest particle of a substance. Chemical substances are divided into two major groups. They are


1. Pure Substances (and)


2. Mixtures.


 


There are two types of pure substances that are Elements and Compounds.


 


Elements : An element is a substance that is made up of only one kind of atoms and cannot be broken down into simpler substances by chemical means. Metals and Non- metals come under elements.


Examples of elements are Iron, Silver, Gold, Mercury etc.


 


Compounds : A Compound is a substance that is formed when two or more elements combine chemically.


Examples of compounds are Water, Carbon dioxide, methane, vinegar etc.


 


Mixtures : A Mixture is formed when two or more substances mixed together but not chemically combined.


Example: Air.

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Q:

What would be the output of the following program?

# define SQR(x) (x * x)

main()

{

    int a, b = 3;

    a = SQR ( b + 2 );

    Printf ("\n %d ", a );

}

Answer

11


Because, on preprocessing the expression becomes  a = ( 3 + 2 * 2 + 3),  as Ist preference is multiply & then addition, it evalvates as(3+ 2 * 3 +2) = (3+6+2)=11.

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Q:

Which dynasty was responsible for the Mahabalipuram monuments near Chennai?

Answer

Pallava

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Q:

What separates Europe from Asia?

A) Caspian mountains B) Ural mountains
C) Himalayan mountains D) Carpathian mountains
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Ural mountains

Explanation:

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Europe from Asia are separated by Ural mountains.

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Q:

Amazon Rainforest Forests are located in which continent?

A) South America B) Australia
C) North America D) Antarctica
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) South America

Explanation:

Amazon Rainforest Forests are located in South America.

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Which of the following is a characteristic of the Ascomycota?

A) Sac formation B) Zygospore formation
C) Basidium formation D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Sac formation

Explanation:

Ascomycota is a division or phylum of the kingdom Fungi that, together with the Basidiomycota, form the subkingdom Dikarya. Its members are commonly known as the sac fungi or ascomycetes. 

 

Hence, Sac formation is a characteristic of the Ascomycota fungi.

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Q:

Cobalt 60 is used for cancer treatment it emmits which rays?

A) Alpha B) Beta
C) Gamma D) X rays
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Gamma

Explanation:

Cobalt therapy or cobalt-60 therapy is the medical use of gamma rays from the radioisotope cobalt-60 to treat conditions such as cancer.

 

Cobalt 60 is a synthetic radioactive isotope of cobalt with a half-life of 5.2714 years. It is produced artificially in nuclear reactors.

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Which of the following is an example of secondary succession?

A) sedimentation on the bottom of drained lake B) landscaping at a golf course
C) reforestation of the cedar forests of the northwest D) scrub grasses growing on a newly exposed dune
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) reforestation of the cedar forests of the northwest

Explanation:

Secondary succession means in an ecosystem renewal of itself after all or a portion has been destroyed.

 

After a forest fire, the whole forest had destroyed but after that again renewal of that forest is also an example of secondary succession.

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