RNA and DNA are chiral molecules. Their chirality is due to :
(a) Chiral bases
(b) Chiral phosphate ester units
(c) D-sugar component
(d) L-sugar component.
(a) Chiral bases
(b) Chiral phosphate ester units
(c) D-sugar component
(d) L-sugar component.
(c) D-sugar component
The anomeric carbon in D(+) glucose is –
(a) C-1 carbon
(b) C-2 carbon
(c) C-5 carbon
(d) C-6 carbon
Fructose contains functional group-
(a) Aldehyde
(b) Ketone
(c) Carboxylic acid
(d) primary amine
The functional group which is found in amino acid is-
(a)-COOH
(b) -\(NH_2\)
(c) -\(CH_3\)
(d) both (a) and (b)
Which of the following factors is not responsible for the denaturation of proteins?
(a) Heat
(b) Charge
(c) pH change
(d) Organic solvents
The reason for double helical structure of DNA is operation of-
(a) electrostatic attractions
(b) dipole-dipole interaction
(c) van der Waal’s forces
(d) hydrogen bonding
The letter ‘D’ in carbohydrates signifies-
(a) dextrorotatory
(b) configuration
(c) diamagnetic nature
(d) mode of synthesis
Which of the following aqueous solutions containing 10 g of solute in each case, has highest m.p.?
(a) NaCl solution
(b) KCl solution
(c) sugar solution
(d) glucose solution
Why is Helium used in divers' tank but not hydrogen gas?
a) Helium is lighter than hydrogen.
b) Helium is inert to any chemical reactions.
c) Helium is cheaper.
d) Helium is easy to get from market.
The reaction \({\\(CH_3\\)}_2\)CHCl + NaI → \({(\\CH_3\\)}_2\)CHI + NaCl is known as –
a) Finkelstein’s reaction.
b) Stephen’s reaction.
c) Kolbe’s reaction.
d) Wurtz reaction.
The difference between the electrode potentials of two electrodes when no current is drawn through the cell is called ___________.
a. Cell potential.
b. Electromotive Force.
c. Potential difference.
d. Cell voltage.
Equimolar solutions in the same solvent have-
(a) Same boiling point but different freezing point
(b) Same freezing point, but different boiling point
(c) Same boiling and same freezing point
(d) Different boiling and different freezing points
How is electrical conductance of a conductor related with length and area of cross-section of the conductor?
a. G = \(l. a.k^{-1}\)
b. G = \(k. l.a^{-1}\)
c. G = \(k.a. l^{-1}\)
d. G = \(k. l.a^{-2}\)
On a large-scale nitric acid is prepared mainly by
a) Haber's process
b) Ostwald’s process
c) Contact Process
d) Deacon's process