Everyday Science MCQs

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Transition elements, in general, exhibit the following properties, except one. Name that property?
A. Variable oxidation state
B. Natural radioactivity
C. Tendency to form complexes
D. Formation of alloys
Colour in transition metal compounds is attributed to____________?
A. Small sized metal ions
B. Absorption of light in uv region
C. Complete ns sub-shell
D. Incomplete (n-1) d sub-shell
Which of the following statements is false about transition metals?
A. They form complexes
B. They show variable valency
C. All transition metal compounds are paramagnetic
D. They form coloured ions
Which of the following is a component of soap?
A. Sodium sulphate
B. Sodium stearate
C. Sodium chloride
D. Sodium nitrate
Polyethylene Glycols are used in the preparation of which type of detergents?
A. Cationic detergents
B. Anionic detergents
C. Non-ionic detergents soap
D. All of above
Soap and detergents remove the dirt from clothes due to__________?
A. Osmosis
B. Capillary action
C. Lowering of interfacial tension
D. Diffusion