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  1. Presence of sodium tripolyphosphate (an additive) in synthetic detergent

  2. A.
    facilitates its use even in hard water (by sequestering the water-hardening Ca & Mg ions).
    B.
    inhibits its corrosive effects.
    C.
    does not allow redeposition of dirt on the cleaned surface.
    D.
    none of these.

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  3. Dense soda ash used in the manufacture of glass, is chemically represented by

  4. A.
    Na2CO3
    B.
    Na2CO3.10H2O
    C.
    Na2CO3.H2O
    D.
    Na2HCO3

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  5. Reverse osmosis is normally used for the

  6. A.
    separation of isotopes of uranium from gaseous uranium hexaflouride.
    B.
    separation of helium from natural gas.
    C.
    desalination of brackish water to produce potable (drinking) water.
    D.
    purification of oxygen.

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  7. Hydrazine is largely used

  8. A.
    as a starting material for 'hypo'.
    B.
    in photographic industry.
    C.
    as rocket fuel.
    D.
    in printing industry.

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  9. 'Synthesis gas' meant for the synthesis of organic compound is a variable mixture of

  10. A.
    N2 & H2
    B.
    CO2 & H2
    C.
    CO & H2
    D.
    C & H2

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  11. Litharge is

  12. A.
    lead oxide
    B.
    zinc oxide
    C.
    zinc sulphide
    D.
    cellulosic photographic material

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  13. Coagulant is used __________ filtration.

  14. A.
    before
    B.
    after
    C.
    during
    D.
    to avoid

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  15. 10% oleum comprises of 10% free

  16. A.
    SO2
    B.
    H2SO3
    C.
    SO3
    D.
    H2SO4

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  17. Use of chlorine in the treatment of sewage

  18. A.
    helps in grease separation.
    B.
    increases the biological oxygen demand(BOD).
    C.
    causes bulking of activated sludge.
    D.
    aids in flocculation.

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  19. Removal of dirt/soil by soaps or detergent does not involve the __________ of soil.

  20. A.
    emulsification
    B.
    dispersion
    C.
    precipitation
    D.
    wetting

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