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Uses of Non-metals

Chemistry ⇒ Metals and Non-metals

Uses of Non-metals starts at 6 and continues till grade 12. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in Uses of Non-metals. How you perform is determined by your score and the time you take. When you play a quiz, your answers are evaluated in concept instead of actual words and definitions used.
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Describe one use of carbon in daily life.
Describe one use of hydrogen in industry.
Explain why chlorine is used in water treatment plants.
Explain why graphite, a non-metal, is used as an electrode in batteries.
Explain why nitrogen is used in food packaging.
Explain why non-metals are important in the human body.
State one use of oxygen in hospitals.
State one use of sulphur in agriculture.
Which non-metal is essential for respiration in living organisms?
Which non-metal is used in the making of bleaching powder?
Which non-metal is used in the manufacture of ammonia for fertilizers?
Which non-metal is used in the manufacture of plastics?
Which non-metal is used in the manufacture of steel to remove impurities?
Which non-metal is used in the preparation of sulfuric acid?
Which non-metal is used in the preservation of food by preventing oxidation?
Which non-metal is used in the production of matches and fireworks?
Which non-metal is used in the treatment of drinking water to make it safe?