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Chemistry

Metals and Non-metals

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1
Easy

Which non-metal is a liquid at room temperature?

ASulphur
BBromine
CIodine
DPhosphorus
2
Medium

Stainless steel is an alloy of iron with:

ACarbon only
BChromium and Nickel
CZinc and Tin
DCopper and Manganese
3
Easy

Gold leaf (very thin gold sheet) is used for decoration because gold is:

ACheap
BExtremely malleable
CVery hard
DA good conductor
4
Medium

Assertion (A): Graphite is a non-metal that conducts electricity. Reason (R): Graphite has free electrons that can move through the structure.

ABoth A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
BBoth A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.
CA is true but R is false.
DA is false but R is true.
5
Easy

What is the charge on the Calcium ion in Calcium chloride?

A+1
B-1
C+2
D-2

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