Chemistry in Everyday Life

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Chemistry in Everyday Life: Overview

This topic covers concepts such as Soaps and Detergents, Preparation and Uses of Rock Salt, Preparation and Uses of Bleaching Powder, Preparation and Uses of Baking Soda, and Preparation and Uses of Washing Soda.

Important Questions on Chemistry in Everyday Life

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Who introduced the use of disinfectant agents to clean surgical wounds in order to control infections in humans?

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The total volume of water on melting:

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Which mild base is use for relief after being stung by a honey bee?

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Which of the following cakes is not edible?

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The water can be made to boil even at 0°C if the pressure of surrounding is _____.

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Which bleaching agent is present in bleaching powder?

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Which compound is used as an air purifier?

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What is the pH value of toothpaste?

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Bleaching powder is known by which of the following chemical names?

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Soap helps in cleaning of clothes because _____.

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On washing with soap, a turmeric stain on the cloth turns to red because
A. soap solution is alkaline.
B. soap solution is acidic.
C. turmeric contains a natural indicator.
D. turmeric contains litmus.
Select the correct alternative.

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Which among the following is the correct chemical formula of baking soda?

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Washing soda is represented by which of the following chemical formula?

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Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below:

List-I (Item)  List-II (Chemical Name)
A. Bleaching Powder 1. Calcium Oxychloride
B. Gypsum     2. Calcium Sulphate
C. Marble   3. Calcium Carbonate

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A detergent is a_____.

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Na2CO3·10H2O is the chemical formula for which of these following hydrates?

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Which of the following is used as an oxidizing agent in many textile industries?

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Na2CO3 is a chemical name for which of this household product?

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Which of the following detergents is consisted of molecules with head groups that are uncharged?

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Which of the following is not a use of Baking Soda?