Chemistry GK Questions and Answers

Chemistry GK Questions and Answers
Q :  

The energy of an electron revolving in an atom:

(A) Cannot be negative

(B) Can have any value greater than zero

(C) Can never be positive

(D) is always positive


Correct Answer : C

Q :  

Mass number of nucleus :

(A) always less than its atomic number

(B) always greater than its atomic number

(C) always equal to its atomic number

(D) sometimes greater than and sometimes equal to its atomic number


Correct Answer : D

Q :  

The electronic configuration of an atom with atomic number '20' is :

(A) 2, 8, 10

(B) 2, 6, 8, 4

(C) 2, 8, 8, 2

(D) 2, 10, 8


Correct Answer : C

Q :  

The difference between the isotopes of an element is due to the presence of different numbers of

(A) Proton

(B) Newton

(C) Electron

(D) Photon


Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Isotopes are atoms of the same element that have different numbers of neutrons but the same number of protons and electrons. The difference in the number of neutrons between the various isotopes of an element means that the various isotopes have different masses.


Q :  

The helical structure of protein is stabilized by

(A) Depeptide bonds

(B) Hydrogen bonds

(C) Ester bonds

(D) Peptide bonds


Correct Answer : B

Q :  

Which of the following metals does not form amalgam?

(A) Jink

(B) Iron

(C) Manganese

(D) Copper


Correct Answer : B

Q :  

Which of the following is used as raw material for the manufacture of rayon?

(A) Coal

(B) Petroleum

(C) Cellulose

(D) Plastic


Correct Answer : C

Q :  

“The four quantum numbers of any two electrons in an atom are not identical” is

(A) Hund's law

(B) Pauli's exclusion principle

(C) Heisenberg's Uncertainty Principle

(D) Avogadro's law


Correct Answer : B

Q :  

The fundamental particles found in the nucleus of an atom are:

(A) Electron, Proton

(B) Proton, Neutron

(C) Neutron, Electron

(D) Neutron, Positron


Correct Answer : C

Q :  

The atomic number of carbon is 6, the atomic weight is 12. How many protons are there in the nucleus of carbon?

(A) 6

(B) 12

(C) 18

(D) 0


Correct Answer : A

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