Basic Concepts of Chemistry AFCAT Questions

Basic Concepts of Chemistry MCQ Questions

1.
Who discovered the electron?
A.
Ernest Rutherford
B.
J.J. Thomson
C.
James Chadwick
D.
Niels Bohr
ANSWER :
B. J.J. Thomson
2.
The charge-to-mass ratio (e/m) of an electron is approximately:
A.
9.109 × 10^-31 C/kg
B.
1.602 × 10^-19 C/kg
C.
1.758 × 10^11 C/kg
D.
6.022 × 10^23 C/kg
ANSWER :
C. 1.758 × 10^11 C/kg
3.
Who determined the charge of an electron through the oil drop experiment?
A.
R.A. Millikan
B.
J.J. Thomson
C.
Henri Becquerel
D.
Ernest Rutherford
ANSWER :
A. R.A. Millikan
4.
The mass of an electron is approximately:
A.
1.672 × 10^-27 kg
B.
1.675 × 10^-27 kg
C.
9.109 × 10^-31 kg
D.
1.602 × 10^-19 kg
ANSWER :
C. 9.109 × 10^-31 kg
5.
Who discovered the proton?
A.
James Chadwick
B.
Niels Bohr
C.
J.J. Thomson
D.
Ernest Rutherford / E. Goldstein
ANSWER :
D. Ernest Rutherford / E. Goldstein
6.
Who discovered the neutron?
A.
James Chadwick
B.
Ernest Rutherford
C.
J.J. Thomson
D.
Niels Bohr
ANSWER :
A. James Chadwick