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Which vitamin is added during curdling of milk?

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Important Questions on Acids and Bases

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Match the following organisms with the products they produce:
  Column - I   Column – II
(a) Clostridium butylicum (i) Lactic acid
(b) Saccharomyces cerevisiae (ii) Butyric acid
(c) Aspergillus niger (iii) Citric acid
(d) Acetobacter aceti (iv) Alcohol
    (v) Acetic acid
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Lactic acid bacteria (LAB) grow in milk and convert it to curd and also improve its nutritional quality by increasing
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Conversion of milk to curd improves its nutritional value by increasing the amount of
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What is Bronsted-Lowry acid?
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Acid used in Lead Batteries is:
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Match the following list of microbes and their importance:
 
  Column I   Column II
A Lactobacillus (i) Production of genetically-engineered clot busters
B Monascus purpureus (ii) Production of citric acid
C Streptococcus (iii) Conversion of milk into curd
D Aspergillus niger (iv) Production of blood-cholesterol lowering agents
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Which among the following products of microbes is not obtained from fungi?
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In which of the following oxalic acid is found naturally
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Write Arrhenius theory of acid base.
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Differentiate between the following pair based on the information given in the bracket.

  • Acid and Alkali (formation of the type of ions)
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An element common to all acids is
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Though NaHSO4 solution releases H+ ions, why is it not called an acid?
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Point out three properties common to all acids.
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With the help of a diagram describe an activity to show that acids produce ions only in aqueous solution.
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If you leave a piece of iron in the open for a few days, it acquires a film of brownish substance, called rust.

(d) Give two examples of a similar type of change.

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Distilled water does not conduct electricity, but rain water conducts electricity. Why?
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Acid produce _____ (hydrogen/hydroxyl) cations on dissolving in water.
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Which element is common in all acids? (Hydrogen / Oxygen / Carbon)
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HCl and HNO3 show acidic characters in aqueous solution while alcohol and glucose solutions do not. Give reason.
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Why does distilled water not conduct electricity, whereas rainwater does?