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Statement (S): Ammonia is widely used in agriculture as fertiliser. Reason (R): Ammonia is the systematic name for nitrogen trihydride (NH₃).

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Which substance is used both for caustic peeling in fruit and vegetable canning and in food-preservation processes that inhibit microbial growth?

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Consider the following statements: 1. Sodium bicarbonate is a white crystalline solid used in fire extinguishers. 2. Sodium bicarbonate can act as both an…

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Which of the following is the correct chemical formula of sodium aluminate?

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Which of the following compound-name/formula pairs is correct? I. Calcium oxide — Ca₂O II. Aluminium oxide — Al₂O₃

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What is the conventional formula of borax, sodium tetraborate decahydrate?

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Sodium Hydroxide is the chemical name of which of the following common substances?

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Consider the following statements. 1. Milk of magnesia contains magnesium hydroxide suspended in water. 2. It is used as a laxative and antacid. 3.…

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Assertion (A): Nitric acid is used in organic synthesis. Reason (R): Nitric acid is a colourless liquid with a sweet odour.

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Which listed acid is used in precious-metal refining and parting, including separating silver from gold?

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Which listed hazards may occur with concentrated acidic drain cleaners containing sulphuric or hydrochloric acid?

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Which listed bath salt is the hydrated magnesium sulphate compound containing magnesium, sulphur and oxygen?

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Which inorganic compound is used to manufacture soap, rayon, paper, explosives, dyes, and petroleum products?

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Consider the following statements about red-cabbage anthocyanin pigments. 1. They are pigments found in red cabbage. 2. They turn pink in alkaline substances and…

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Which listed sodium compound is used as a fixer in conventional silver-halide photography?

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What is formed when Anhydrite (CaSO₄) undergoes hydration?

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Which of the following metal salts is responsible for permanent hardness in water?

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