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CLASS X
SUB : CHEMISTRY
CHEMICAL REACTIONS AND EQUATIONS
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Acid , Bases And Salt
Q.1 What is a universal indicator? What is the color change of universal indicator in
strong acid and strong base?
Q.2 If a compound gives hydrogen ion and sulphate ion in the solution state, answer the
following questions related to that compound.
i. Write down the name and molecular formula of the compound.
ii. Write down the balanced chemical equation of the chemical reaction that takes place
between the compound and the metal Aluminum.
Q.3 Define acid. When HCl is dissolved in water, it can conduct electricity, why? Write
chemical equation for the reaction that takes place when NaOH is added to the above
solution.
Q.4 What are alkalis? Write the ions present in aqueous sodium hydroxide.
Q.5 What do you mean by an acid? Give any two tests for an acid.
Q.6 Write down the name of acid found in human stomach. What type of acid is it?
Q.8 What do you mean by a base? Identify the base in following oxides: CO2, FeO,
Fe3O4, Na2O, CuO, ZnO, SO2, P2O5, MnO.
Q.10 All the alkalis are base but all bases are not alkalis, why?
Q.11 What is neutralization reaction? Write down any two uses of neutralization reaction.
Q.12 How can you prepare the acid starting from carbon?
Q.13 Can you prepare alkali solution from magnesium ribbon? Write with reaction.
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Q.15 What is acidic salt? How is it identified?
Q.18 What is meant by PH? If the PH of soil is less than 7, how is it neutralized?
Q.19 Write the color achieved by litmus, phenolphthalein and methyl orange in acid and
base.
Q.21 There are three vessels containing acid, base and salt solution separately. Using the
indicator of litmus and methyl orange. Mention how each of them is identified separately.
Q.22 Write down the name and molecular formula of the compound which gives
hydrogen ion and chloride ion in the solution state. In which color is the litmus solution
changed after treating it with above compound, why? What is the name of salt when same
compound is treated with sodium hydroxide? Write down with chemical equation.
Q.23 Define acid. Give a balanced chemical equation of the formation of neutral salt by
the reaction between a strong acid and strong base.
Q.24 Write the balanced chemical equation for the reaction between dilute hydrochloric
acid and any metal. Which compound is formed from this relation?
Q. 25Identify the type of chemical reaction taking place in each of the following:
a) Barium chloride solution is mixed with copper sulphate solution and white
precipitate is observed.
b) On heating copper powder in air in a china dish , the surface of copper powder
turns black.
d) Iron nails when left dipped in blue copper sulphate solution become brownish in
colour and the blue colour of copper sulphate fades away.
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e) Quick lime reacts vigorously with water releasing a large amount of heat.
Q.26 The three test tubes ‘A’ , ‘B’, ‘C’, contain iron nails. In ‘A’, there is water
covered with oil. ‘B’ contains iron nails in water present in half of the test tube . ‘C’
contains iron nails ,CaCl2 and no water. In which test tube rusting will take place and
why?
b) A solution of a substance ‘X’ is used for testing carbon dioxide? Identify ’X’.
What will be its reaction with carbon dioxide? Write balanced chemical equation
for the reaction.
c) What happens when copper metal is added to silver nitrate solution? Give
balanced equation for the chemical reaction taking place . Predict which is more
reactive copper or zinc.
Q28. On heating blue coloured powder of copper nitrate in boiling tube, copper oxide
(black), oxygen gas and a brown gas ‘X’ is formed
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Metals and Non -Metals
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25. Explain corrosion and rusting? State the conditions necessary for corrosion of
iron?
26. How can we prevent rusting?
27. Explain the process of galvanization?
28. What is amalgam?
29. A zinc ore on heating in air forms sulphur dioxide. Describe briefly any two
stages involved in the conversion of this concentrated ore into zinc metal.
30. Explain how, a reduction reaction of aluminum can be used for welding cracked
machine parts of iron. Write a chemical equation for the reaction involve.
31. In the formation of a compound XY2 atom X gives one electron to each Y atom.
What is the nature of bond in XY2? Give two properties of XY2.