The metal used to recover copper from a solution of copper sulphate is?
Na
Ag
Hg
Fe
Correct answer is D
The ideal metals to use for the task of recovering copper from an aqueous solution of copper sulphate are metals that are stronger reducing agents than copper but not reactive enough to react with the water that the solution consists of.
Zinc, Aluminium, Iron are relatively inexpensive and being unreactive on exposure to water.
The nucleus of a hydrogen atom consist of a?
1 proton only
1 proton, 2 neutron
1 neutron only
1 electron only
Correct answer is A
The hydrogen atom is the simplest of all atoms: it consists of a single proton and a single electron
The heat required to raise the temperature of the body by 1k is called?
Specific heat
Thermal capacity
Water equivalent
None of the above
Correct answer is B
Heat capacity or thermal capacity: The amount of heat to be supplied to an object to produce a unit change in its temperature(1k).
The most abundant rare gas in the atmosphere is?
He
Ne
Ar
Xe
Correct answer is C
The most abundant naturally occurring gas is Nitrogen (N2), which makes up about 78% of air. Oxygen (O2) is the second most abundant gas at about 21%. The inert gas Argon (Ar) is the third most abundant gas.
Argon is the most abundant rare gas in the atmosphere. It is represented by the symbol Ar. The atomic number of Ar is 18.
The inherited traits of an organism are controlled by?
RNA molecules
Nucleotides
DNA molecules
Enzymes
Correct answer is C
DNA now has three distinct functions—genetics, immunological, and structural—that are widely disparate and variously dependent on the sugar phosphate backbone and the bases.