Adsorption is accompanied by:

1. decrease in entropy of the system

2. decrease in enthalpy of the system

3. T$∆$S for the process is negative

4. all of the above

How is the flocculation value expressed?

1. Millimole per litre.

2. Mole per litre.

3. Gram per litre.

4. Mole per millilitre.

A liquid which makes scatters a beam of light (visible in a dark room) but leaves no residue when passed through a filter paper is best described as:

1. A suspension

2. Sol

3. True solution

4. None of the above

Which is an emulsifier?

1. Soap

2. Oil

3. NaCl

4. Water

KClO₃ on heating decomposes into KCl and O₂. If some MnO₂ is added, the reaction goes much faster because:

1. MnO₂ decomposes to give oxygen.

2. MnO₂ provides  heat by reacting.

3. Better contact is provided by MnO₂

4. MnO₂ acts as a catalyst.

The capacity of an ion to coagulate a colloidal solution depends on:

1. its shape

2. amount of its charge

3. the sign of charge

4. both amount and sign of the charge

The blue colour of the water of the sea is due to :

1. refraction of the blue light by the imputities in sea water

2. reflection of blue light by sea water

3. scattering of blue light by sol particles

4. absorption of other colours except the blue colour by water molecules

What does blood contain?

1. Positively charged particles.

2. Negatively charged particles.

3. Neutral particles.

4. Negatively as well as positively charged particles.

Lyophobic colloids are:

1. Reversible colloids

2. Irreversible colloids

3. Protective colloids

4. Gum, and proteins

Which statement about enzymes is not correct?

1. Enzymes are in colloidal state

2. Enzymes are catalysts

3. Enzymes can catalyse any reaction

4. Urease is an enzyme