The fractional distillation is used in
Crude oil
Coal tar
Petroleum
All of these
The empirical formula of a compound is CH2O. If its vapour density is 90, then the molecular formula of the compound is
C5H10O5
C3H6O3
C6H12O6
C4H8O4
An organic substance on analysis was found to contain 10.06 percent carbon, 0.84 percent hydrogen and 89.10 percent chlorine. Its empirical formula is
C2H2Cl2
C2H5Cl
CHCl3
CHCl4
A liquid decomposes at its normal pressure. It can be purified by
Sublimation
Distillation
Filtration
Vacuum distillation
Steam distillation is used for the purification of
Organic liquids
Inorganic liquids
Volatile liquids
Covalent compounds
The compound formed in the positive test for nitrogen with the Lassaigne’s solution of an organic compound is
Fe(CN)3
Na3[(CN)6]
Fe4[(CN)6]3
Na4[Fe(CN)5NOS]
Which of the following pair of species has the same percentage of carbon ?
C6H12O6 and C12H22O11
CH3COOH and C6H12O6
HCOOCH3 and C12O22O11
CH3COOH and C2H5OH
The two impure substances, which do not have large differences in their solubilities, are purified by
Concentration
Fractional crystallisation
When some pieces of human hair are heated strongly with soda-lime, smell of ammonia can be detected. Which of the following conclusion can be drawn from this observation ?
Hair contains ammonia
Hair contains amino acid
Hair contains ammonia salt
The most suitable method for the separation of a 1:1 mixture of ortho- and para- nitrophenols is
Crystallisation
Steam distillation