Water as Universal Solvent
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What color is Oxygen?
When a substance is dissolved in a solvent, the vapour pressure of solvent decreases. It means?
A decrease in boiling point of solution
An increase in boiling point of the solution
A decrease in freezing point of the solution
An increase in freezing point of the solution.
- Sulphuric acid
- Ethyl Alcohol
- Water
- Nitric acid
How is air dissolved in water different from ordinary air ?
Four- fifths by weight of air is nitrogen.
- True
- False
What are the components of air?
'Water is universal solvent' . Comment.
How will you determine the proportion of oxygen and nitrogen in air?
Name the solvent which is known as universal solvent.
Ethanol
Benzene
Vinegar
Water
What can water dissolve?
- Water resistant
- Hydrophobic
- Micelles
- Hydrophilic
14 Gases are present in certain ratios in air. Can you tell the relative proportions of nitrogen and oxygen in air?
- Sulphuric acid
- Water
- Nitric acid
61 Which of the following components of air is present in the largest amount in the atmosphere?
Nitrogen
Oxygen
Water Vapor
Carbon dioxide
- Sand
- Salt
- Glucose
- Sugar
- same heights
- different heights
- less heights
- none of these
How would you obtain volatile acid from non-volatile acid?
- Sulphuric acid
- Water
- Nitric acid
How to distinguish polar and non-polar solvents?
______ is known as universal solvent.
- Oxygen
- Nitrogen
- Water
- Carbon dioxide
(a) Alum dissolves the impurities in water.
(b) Alum causes the impurities to stick to it and settle down.
(c) Alum makes the impurities lighter so that they can float on water and can then be removed easily.
(d) On adding alum, the impurities become harmless.
Which of the following can dissolve in water?
a) solids
b) liquids
c) gases
Solids
Liquids
Gases
All of the above
- Common salt
- Oxygen
- Oil
- Acetic acid
- False
- True
- Water
- Oil
- Milk
- Petrol
Why are salts dissolved in water important?
They are essential for the growth and development of plants.
They supply essential minerals that our body needs.
They add taste to water.
All of the above
- Glucose
- Water
- Solute
- Solvent
- Glucose in water
- Solution
- False
- True
- Ethyl Alcohol
- Water
- Sulphuric acid
- Nitric acid