20 Questions
What is the main function of magnesium oxide as a component of the universal antidote?
It binds to heavy metals
What is the primary reason for the toxicity of cadmium?
It results in Itai-Itai disease
What is the best antidote for mercury (Minamata disease) toxicity?
Sodium formaldehyde sulfoxylate
What is the main use of stannous fluoride in dentistry?
It is an anticariogenic agent
What is the main function of carbon dioxide in the body?
It causes asphyxiation
Which of the following is a natural source of calcium?
Dolomite
What is the antidote for copper toxicity in Wilson's disease?
Penicillamine
What is the main function of titanium oxide in sunblock and suntan lotion?
It is a solar ray protective agent
What is the main use of selenium sulfide?
It is an antidandruff agent
Which compound is used as an antacid and stool softener?
Sodium biphosphate
What is the main function of nitrogen in the body?
It is an inert gas
In what form does Sodium Carbonate known as 'Washing soda' exist?
Dihydrate
What is the primary use of tantalum in the medical field?
It is used as a surgical repair material for bones
What is the primary use of Sodium Tartrate?
Standardization of Karl Fischer reagent
Which substance is commonly used as a disinfectant and bleaching agent?
Sodium hypochlorite
Which metal has salts that are predominantly blue in color?
Copper
What alloy is formed by combining Copper with Zinc and Tin?
Gun metal
'Cream of tartar' is a common name for which potassium compound?
$\text{KHC}_4\text{H}_4\text{O}_6$
'Dakin's Solution' is associated with which substance?
$\text{NaOCl}$
'Baking Soda' is the common name for which compound?
$\text{NaHCO}_3$
Test your knowledge on various sodium compounds and their uses such as Sodium Acetate, Sodium Bicarbonate, Sodium Chloride, and Sodium Hydroxide. Learn about their applications in diuretics, antacids, condiments, and soap making.
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