Questions asked to an applicant with BSc in Chemistry(MBA Interview)

A candidate with a BSc in Chemistry may be asked the following technical questions during an interview:

  1. What is the difference between aliquot and diluent?
  2. What exactly is molality, and what is its unit of measurement?
  3. Describe the titration procedure in detail.
  4. What exactly do you mean by a buffer solution?
  5. Using examples, explain how a Buffer solution works.
  6. What do you mean by the term “mole”?
  7. Describe the distillation process.
  8. What distinguishes the distillation process from the fractionation process?
  9. How is the Ph of a solution calculated? Please provide the formula.
  10. Describe the concept of valency.
  11. Describe the chemical composition of fat in the human body in detail.
  12. Explain your reasoning for the following: Most nuclear reactors make extensive use of graphite rods.
  13. Describe the oxidation process and how it differs from reduction reactions.
  14. Could you please explain the difference between Dextro-rotatory and Levo-rotatory compounds?