The chain length of silicones can be controlled by adding:
1.  \(\mathrm{CH_3SiCl_3}\)
2.  \(\mathrm{SiCl_4}\)
3.  \(\mathrm{(CH_3)_2SiCl_2}\)
4.  \(\mathrm{(CH_3)_3SiCl}\)

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Identify the correct statements among the following:

a. CO2(g) is used as a refrigerant for ice-cream and frozen food.

b. The structure of C60 contains twelve six-carbon rings and twenty five-carbon rings.

c. ZSM-5, a type of zeolite, is used to convert alcohol into gasoline.

d. CO is a colourless and odourless gas

1. (a) and (c) only

2. (b) and (c) only

3. (c) and (d) only

4. (a), (b) and (c) only

Subtopic:  Carbon Family - Preparations, Properties & Uses | Compounds of Carbon, Preparations, Properties & Uses |
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Match the allotropes of cabon given in List I with the respective characteristics given in List II.

List-I List-II
A. Coke  I. Carbon atoms are sphybridised.
B. Diamond II. Used as a dry lubricant
C. Fullerene III. Used as a reducing agent
D. Graphite IV. Cage like molecules
 
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Options: (A) (B) (C) (D)
1. III IV I II
2. II IV I III
3. IV I II III
4. III I IV II
Subtopic:  Compounds of Carbon, Preparations, Properties & Uses |
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The reason behind carbon showing catenation property but lead does not is:

1. Due to the smaller size of C than that of Pb

2. Due to the smaller size of Pb than that of C

3. Due to the smaller ionization energy of C than that of Pb

4. Due to the inert pair effect

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Boric acid is polymeric due to-

1. Its acidic nature.

2. The presence of hydrogen bonds.

3. Its monobasic nature.

4. Its geometry.

Subtopic:  Compounds of Boron- Preparations, Properties & Uses |
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Select the element (M) whose trihalides cannot be hydrolysed to form [M(H2O)6]3+.
1. Ga 2. In 
3. Al 4. B
Subtopic:  Boron Family- Preparations, Properties & Uses |
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In diborane, the two H-B-H angles are nearly-

1. 60°, 120°

2. 97°,120°

3. 97°,150°

4. 120°, 180°

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The basic structural unit of silicates is:

1. SiO44–

2. SiO32–

3. SiO42–

4. SiO

Subtopic:  Properties of Structure of SiO2 & Other Compounds |
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Incorrect statement among the following is: 
1. Quartz is extensively used as a piezoelectric material.
2. Silicones are a group of organosilicon polymers, which have (-R2SiO-) as a repeating unit.
3. Basic structural unit in silicates is the SiO44– tetrahedron.
4. Feldspars are not aluminosilicates.
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H3BO3 is -

1. A Monobasic acid and a weak Lewis acid.

2. A Monobasic and a weak Bronsted acid..

3. A Monobasic and a strong Lewis acid.

4. A Tribasic and a weak Bronsted acid.

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