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L-5
Acids, Bases and Salts

i)

An acid testes s_______________

ii)

A base tastes b__ tt____________

iii)

LItmus, a natural indicator is extracted from Li_____________.

iv)

An indicator used in a neutralisation reaction is phe___ph_____lein.

v)

Sugar is a n....u............l substance.

Match the following.

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Fill in the blanks.

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Column I

Column II

An antacid

i)

b)

An Ant

ii)

c)

China Rose

d)

An acid

e)

A base

Milk of magnesia
Turns red litmus blue.

iv)

A natural indicator

v)

Turns blue litmus red.

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Answer :

a.

b.

c.
d.

Formic acid

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Q.3

Bring a soil sample of your area, find out weather it is acidic, basic or neutral with
the help of red or blue litmus solution /paper. Write this observation in the space
given below.

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According to their nature give proper place to each substance given below.
Curd, Common Salt, Vinegar, Soap, Sugar, Lime water, Lemon Juice, Window
Cleaner.

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Basic Nature

3.

Neutral Substances

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Acidic Nature

Complete the following table

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Q.5

1.

Litmus used

Colourchange
No change

Curd

Red

2.

Ex.

S.No. Name of Substance

Salt

Blue

3.

Lime water

Red

4.

Lemon Juice

Blue

5.

Window Cleaner

Blue

6.

Sugar

Red

7.

Vinegar

Blue

8.

Baking soda

Blue

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