Inorganic Compounds, Mohr’s Salt, Potash Alum NEET Questions

Inorganic Compounds, Mohr’s Salt, Potash Alum

Inorganic Compounds, Mohr’s Salt, Potash Alum MCQ Questions

1.
Which of the following will NOT crystallize easily from a hot saturated solution?
A.
A seeded solution
B.
A super-saturated solution undisturbed
C.
A solution cooled slowly
D.
A solution disturbed continuously while cooling
ANSWER :
D. A solution disturbed continuously while cooling
2.
An aqueous solution forms a blue precipitate with NaOH which is soluble in NH₄OH giving deep blue colour. The cation is:
A.
Co²⁺
B.
Cu²⁺
C.
Zn²⁺
D.
Ni²⁺
ANSWER :
B. Cu²⁺
3.
Excess NaOH dissolves which one of these hydroxides giving zincate, aluminate?
A.
Fe(OH)₃ and Cr(OH)₃
B.
Al(OH)₃ and Zn(OH)₂
C.
Cu(OH)₂ and Ni(OH)₂
D.
Mg(OH)₂ and Ca(OH)₂
ANSWER :
B. Al(OH)₃ and Zn(OH)₂
4.
Lassaigne's test is used to detect:
A.
Water of crystallization
B.
Acidic radicals
C.
N, S, halogens in organic compounds
D.
Cations in inorganic salts
ANSWER :
C. N, S, halogens in organic compounds
5.
Mohr's salt is also known as:
A.
Ferric ammonium sulphate
B.
Ferric sulphate
C.
Ammonium sulphate
D.
Ferrous Ammonium Sulphate (FAS)
ANSWER :
D. Ferrous Ammonium Sulphate (FAS)
6.
Cobalt nitrate test (charcoal cavity heated with cobalt nitrate) gives blue colour for:
A.
Al³⁺ (Thenard's blue, CoO·Al₂O₃)
B.
Mg²⁺ (pink mass)
C.
Pb²⁺ (yellow mass)
D.
Zn²⁺ (Rinmann's green)
ANSWER :
A. Al³⁺ (Thenard's blue, CoO·Al₂O₃)