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1. Carbon, diamond and graphite are together called
A. isomers
B. allotropes
C. isomorphs
D. isotopes
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2. Which of the following statements about dry ice are correct ? 1. It is a useful refrigerant. 2. On heating, it turns into a liquid. 3. It has acidic properties. 4. It causes burns when pressed against the skin.
A. 1 and 3
B. 1, 2 and 3
C. 2 and 4
D. 1, 3 and 4
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3. Soap is a mixture of sodium or potassium salts of
A. monocarboxylic acids
B. glycerols
C. dicarboxylic acids
D. tricarboxylic acids
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4. Dendrology is associated with the study of
A. worms
B. flowers
C. roots
D. trees
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5. Life appeared about
A. 2.6 billion years ago
B. 3.6 billion years ago
C. 4.6 billion years ago
D. 5.6 billion years ago
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