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Questions Related to chemistry

Which of the following is known as battery acid?

  1. $HCl$

  2. $H _2SO _4$

  3. $HNO _2$

  4. $H _2S$


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Sulfuric acid is one of the most important industrial chemicals. It serves as the electrolyte in the lead-acid storage battery commonly used in motor vehicles (acid for this use, containing about 33% $H _2SO _4$ and with specific gravity about 1.25, is often called battery acid).

The process of removing seeds from cotton is called ginning.

  1. True

  2. False


Correct Option: A
Explanation:
The term 'gin' is abbreviation form 'engine' referring to a machine which removes seeds, lint, and any other foreign particles.
The process of removing seeds from cotton is called ginning.. 

Spinning is a process of making fibers.

  1. True

  2. False


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Fibers are first taken out form their source and then twisted into yarn by the process of spinning.

State whether true or false :

Fabric is the material produced by weaving or knitting yarn fibres.

  1. True

  2. False


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Fabric is cloth or other material produced by weaving cotton, nylon, wool, silk, or other threads together. 


Fabrics are used for making things such as clothes, curtains, and sheets.


Therefore, option A is correct.

Ginning was traditionally done by machines. These days, machines are not used for ginning. Ginning is nowadays done with hands.

  1. True

  2. False


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Ginning was traditionally done by hand. These days, machines are also used for ginning.

The machine used for weaving is called: 

  1. tackle

  2. powerloom

  3. handloom

  4. both B and C


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The process of combining two different sets of yarn called weaving it is done on a machine called handloom or powerloom.

The device on which weaving is done is called:

  1. Looms

  2. Ginning

  3. Weaving machine

  4. Netting device


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Weaving is done on looms. Loom is an apparatus used for making fabric by weaving yarn or thread.

The process of arranging two sets of yarns together to make a fabric is called ginning.

  1. True

  2. False


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The process of arranging two sets of yarns together to make a fabric is called weaving. 

Charkha is an example of spinning.

  1. True

  2. False


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Spinning of yarn on a large scale is done with the help of spinning machine. Charkha is an example of spinning machine.

Sweaters are made by the process of:

  1. weaving

  2. knitting

  3. both A and B

  4. none of the above


Correct Option: C