Chemistry -Important One Liners
1- The most important ore of aluminium is bauxite
2- An alloy used in making heating elements for electric heating devices is nichrome
3- German silver is an alloy of zinc, copper and nickel
4-Balloons are filled with helium
5- The most abundant metal in the earth’s crust is aluminium
6-The charcoal use to decolourise raw sugar is wood charcoal
7-The gas used to extinguish fire, is carbon dioxide
8-The element common to all acids is hydrogen
9-The most malleable metal is Gold
10- Tetraethyl lead is used as petrol additive
11-Sulphur is used in beauty parlours for hair setting
12-Gobar gas contains mainly methane
13-Hydrolysis reaction is carried out by the lipase in the digestion of fats
14-Metal used to make wires for safety fuses must have high resistivity and low melting point
15- The ultra pure metal is obtained by zone refining
16- Vermicompost is a/an organic bio fertilizer
17-Reverse osmosis is involved for desalination of sea water
18-The pungent smell of garlic is due to a sulphur compound
19-The light emitted by firefly is due to burning of phosphorus
20-Hydrogenation reaction is responsible for the transformation of inexpensive liquid vegetable fats into commercially important solid fats (e.g. ghee)