Gasses Mcqs

1- What is the chemical formula of nitrogen gas?

A. N₂
B. N₄
C. N₃
D. N

Answer : A. N₂

2- What is the chemical formula of oxygen gas?

A. O
B. O₂ 
C. O₃
D. O₄

Answer : B. O₂

3- Which of the following is an inert gas?

A. Helium
B. Oxygen
C. Nitrogen
D. Carbon dioxide

Answer : A. Helium

4- What is the main constituent of natural gas?

A. Butane
B. Ethane
C. Propane
D. Methane

Answer : D. Methane

5- What gas is responsible for the greenhouse effect?

A. Oxygen
B. Nitrogen
C. Hydrogen
D. Carbon dioxide

Answer : D. Carbon dioxide

6- The ideal gas law is given by which equation?

A. PV = nRT
B. P = V/nRT
C. V = nRT/P
D. P = nV/RT

Answer : A. PV = nRT

7- Which gas is the most abundant in the Earth's atmosphere?

A. Argon
B. Oxygen
C. Nitrogen
D. Carbon dioxide

Answer : C. Nitrogen

8- What is the molar volume of an ideal gas at standard temperature and pressure (STP)?

A. 12.0 L
B. 22.4 L
C. 24.4 L
D. 44.8 L

Answer : B. 22.4 L

9- Which of the following gases is colorless, odorless, and non-toxic in small amounts?

A. Oxygen
B. Nitrogen
C. Hydrogen
D. Carbon monoxide

Answer : B. Nitrogen

10- What is the primary component of air?

A. Oxygen
B. Argon
C. Nitrogen
D. Carbon dioxide

Answer : C. Nitrogen

11- What is the chemical formula of methane gas?

A. CH₄ 
B. C₄H₁₀
C. C₆H₆
D. C₂H₆

Answer : A. CH₄

12- Which of the following gases is most commonly used in balloons?

A. Helium
B. Oxygen
C. Nitrogen
D. Hydrogen

Answer : A. Helium

13- What is the gas law that relates pressure and volume?

A. Ideal Gas Law
B. Avogadro’s Law
C. Charles’ Law
D. Boyle’s Law

Answer : D. Boyle’s Law

14- Which of these gases is known as laughing gas?

A. Oxygen
B. Nitrogen
C. Nitrous oxide
D. Carbon dioxide

Answer : C. Nitrous oxide

15- Which of the following gases is heavier than air?

A. Helium
B. Oxygen
C. Nitrogen
D. Carbon dioxide

Answer : D. Carbon dioxide

16- What happens to the volume of a gas if its temperature is increased, according to Charles' Law?

A. Volume increases
B. Volume decreases
C. Volume fluctuates
D. Volume remains the same

Answer : A. Volume increases

17- What is the main use of carbon dioxide in fire extinguishers?

A. To cool the fire
B. To produce smoke
C. To reduce oxygen availability
D. To increase the temperature

Answer : C. To reduce oxygen availability

18- Which gas is used in the process of photosynthesis?

A. Oxygen
B. Carbon dioxide
C. Nitrogen
D. Hydrogen

Answer : B. Carbon dioxide

19- What is the approximate concentration of oxygen in the Earth's atmosphere?

A. 11%
B. 21%
C. 31%
D. 41%

Answer : B. 21%

20- Which gas is produced during respiration?

A. Helium
B. Oxygen
C. Nitrogen
D. Carbon dioxide

Answer : D. Carbon dioxide

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