JEE Main2016Chemistryp Block Elements (Group 13 & 14)Actual
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
Options
- AA   -   iii ,   B   -   i ,   C   -   iv ,   D   - ii
- BA   -   iv ,   B   -   i ,   C   -   ii ,   D   -   iii
- CA   -   ii ,   B   -   i ,   C   -   iv ,   D   -   iii
- DA   -   ii ,   B   -   iv ,   C   -   i ,   D   -   iii
Correct answer
A. A   -   iii ,   B   -   i ,   C   -   iv ,   D   - ii
Step-by-step 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.