Chemistry Gk Questions and Answers

33. Which one of the following is responsible for blue baby syndrome?
  A.  Arsenic
  B.  Nitrate
  C.  Lead
  D.  Fluoride
Answer
Ans: B
Nitrate
34. In chemical terms, what are alums used for purifying water for drinking purposes?
  A.  Double sulphates
  B.  Double nitrate
  C.  Hydrated chlorides
  D.  Nitrates of aluminium
Answer
Ans: A
Double sulphates
35. Which of the following chemicals is used in foam fire extinguishers?
  A.  Copper sulphate
  B.  Nickel sulphate
  C.  Aluminum sulphate
  D.  Cobalt sulphate
Answer
Ans: C
Aluminum sulphate
36. Carborundum is a compound of
  A.  S
  B.  Si
  C.  Ge
  D.  Ca
Answer
Ans: B
Si
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