JEE CHEMISTRY MCQ: HYDROGEN

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Water possesses a high dielectric constant, therefore

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Correct option: B

it is a universal solvent

Option B is correct because water's high dielectric constant allows it to effectively reduce the electrostatic forces between ions, making it a good solvent for ionic compounds and therefore a universal solvent.

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Hydrogen is prepared on large scale for industrial use 10 volumes of

{H_2}{O_2}

has a strength of The pH of a solution of

{\mathrm{H}_2}{\mathrm{O}_2}

is 6.0. Some chloride gas is bubbled into this solution. Which of the following is correct? An aqueous solution of hydrogen peroxide is The pair that yields the same gaseous product on reaction with water: S-I: The unsaturated fat (oils) are changed to saturated fat by

{H}_2

in presence of finely divided

{Ni}

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{H}_2

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