Q17 / 90 · JEE Main 2016 (09 Apr Online) · Chemistry

Match the items in Column I with its main use listed in Column II:
 
  Column I   Column II
A Silica gel i. Transistor
B Silicon ii. Ion-exchanger
C Silicone iii. Drying agent
D Silicate iv. Sealant

  • Correct answer
    A
    A - iii, B - i, C - iv, D -ii
  • B
    A - iv, B - i, C - ii, D - iii
  • C
    A - ii, B - i, C - iv, D - iii
  • D
    A - ii, B - iv, C - i, D - iii

Solution

Silica gel is used as a drying agent. Silicon is used in Transistors. Silicone is a sealant while silicates including Zeolites are ion exchangers.

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'A'.

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