Manipal Medical Manipal Medical Solved Paper-2014

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    The first fungicide discovered by Millardet, can be prepared by mixing the \[CuS{{O}_{4}}\]with

    A) sodium chloride

    B) milk of calcium hydroxide

    C) calcium sulphate

    D) lime stone

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    The first fungicide discovered by Millardet was Bordeaux mixture. This can be prepared by mixing \[CuS{{O}_{4}}\]with quick lime and water, e.g., \[Ca{{(OH)}_{2}}\] and \[CuS{{O}_{4}}\]. The standard mixture of fungicide contain, \[CuS{{O}_{4}}\], \[CaO\] and \[{{H}_{2}}O\]  in the ratio of 5: 5: 50 respectively.


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