28 Water Analysis MCQ1
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What is the principle behind Atomic Absorption Spectrometry?

  • Atoms in the excited state emit light of a particular wavelength
  • Molecules in the excited state emit light of a particular wavelength
  • Molecules in the ground state absorb light of a particular wavelength
  • Atoms in the ground state absorb light of a particular wavelength (correct)

What is the purpose of adding a DPD no. 1 tablet to a swimming pool water sample?

  • To estimate the suspended solids in the water sample
  • To test for the presence of nitrate ions
  • To measure the pH of the water sample
  • To determine the concentration of free chlorine (correct)

What is the unit of measurement for Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD)?

  • g/L
  • mg/L
  • ppm (correct)
  • mg/mL

What is the purpose of the Winkler Titration?

<p>To find the concentration of dissolved oxygen (O₂) in a water sample (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of adding ammonium molybdate in anion testing for phosphate?

<p>To produce a yellow precipitate (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the principle behind pH measurement using Universal indicator paper?

<p>The colour of the paper changes according to the pH of the sample (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the physical state of the atoms that absorb radiation in Atomic Absorption Spectrometry?

<p>Ground state (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the duration for which a water sample is kept in the dark for the Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) test?

<p>5 days (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the colour of the product formed when free chlorine oxidizes DPD in a swimming pool water sample?

<p>Red (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the temperature at which the Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) test is conducted?

<p>20°C (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following methods is used to measure the concentration of dissolved oxygen in a water sample?

<p>Winkler Titration (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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