ICSE (Class-IX) Complete Syllabus Test-2_Chemistry (Code-A)

SECTION- I (40 Marks)

ATTEMPT ALL QUESTIONS

Q1. A. Choose the correct option.

(i) Symbol of tungsten is [1]

(1) Tu (2) Ti

(3) W (4) Sn

(ii) Which of the following gases is evolved when zinc reacts with dilute sulphuric acid? [1]

(1) H2S (2) SO2

(3) H2 (4) SO3

(iii) Freezing point of water is [1]

(1) 100°C (2) –10°C

(3) 0°C (4) –40°C

(iv) Which of the following elements does not contain neutron? [1]

(1) He (2) H

(3) Li (4) B

(v) Which of the following is a noble gas? [1]

(1) Hydrogen (2) Argon

(3) Chlorine (4) Oxygen

B. (i) What do you observe when magnesium ribbon is burnt in steam? [2]

(ii) What do you observe when hydrogen is burnt in oxygen? [2]

(iii) What is the valency of hydrogen? [1]

C. Fill in the blanks

(i) SI unit of pressure is _____. [1]

(ii) Gases have _______ density. [1]

(iii) Gases have neither fixed volume nor fixed ______ . [1]

(iv) The temperature –273°C is called ______ . [1]

(v) SI unit of volume is _______ . [1]

D. Identify the following

(i) Disease caused by cotton dust. [1]

(ii) Disease caused by smoke particles. [1]

(iii) A highly poisonous gas formed by burning of fuels. [1]

(iv) Substances that alter the rate of a chemical reaction. [1]

(v) A chemical reaction in which heat is evolved. [1]

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E. Write the balanced chemical equation for the reaction of

(i) Copper with sulphuric acid. [1]
(ii) Ammonia with hydrogen chloride. [1]
(iii) Silver nitrate with common salt. [1]
(iv) Sodium hydroxide with sulphuric acid. [1]
(v) Magnesium with dilute sulphuric acid. [1]
F. Name the following
(i) The liquid known as universal solvent. [1]
(ii) The solution having only two components. [1]
(iii) Alloy of copper and zinc. [1]
(iv) The solvent used in tincture of iodine. [1]
(v) A solution in which no more solute can be dissolved at a given temperature. [1]
G. Draw the electron dot structure of following molecules.
(i) Chlorine [1]
(ii) Nitrogen [1]
(iii) Water [1]
(iv) Ammonia [1]
(v) Methane [1]
H. Identify whether the following statements are true or false.
(i) Symbol of eka–aluminium is Ga. [1]
(ii) The basis of Modern Periodic Table is atomic mass. [1]
(iii) Sodium is a soft metal. [1]
(iv) Group-17 elements of the Modern Periodic Table are known as halogens. [1]
(v) Li, Na and K form a Dobereiner's triad. [1]

SECTION- II (40 Marks)

ATTEMPT ANY FOUR QUESTIONS

Q2. A. Write the chemical equation for the

(i) Reaction of a soap molecule with calcium ion. [1]
(ii) Reaction of a soap molecule with magnesium ion. [1]
(iii) Reaction which takes place when sodium carbonate decahydrate is exposed to air. [1]
(iv) Reaction which takes place when sodium sulphate decahydrate is exposed to air. [1]
B. Draw a neat and labelled diagram of permutit process for water softening. [3]
C. Fill in the blanks
(i) Water is ________ in nature. [1]
(ii) Solubility of a solid in a liquid _______ with decrease in size of solute particles. [1]
(iii) A soap is the sodium salt of long chain ______ . [1]

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Q3. A. Study the table and answer the following questions

Elements P Q R S T

Electronic
2, 8, 1 2, 8 2, 6 2, 8, 2 2, 8, 8
Configuration

(i) Which two elements belong to same group? [1]

(ii) Write the chemical formula of the compound formed by elements R and S. [1]
(iii) Write the group and period number of element R in the Modern Periodic Table [1]
(iv) Which among the above elements is most metallic? [1]
(v) What is the valency of Q and P? [1]
B. Name the following compounds
(i) K2Cr2O7 [1]

(ii) (NH4)2CO3 [1]

(iii) Ca(NO3)2 [1]

(iv) N2H4 [1]

(v) Na2SO4 [1]

Q4. A. Balance the following chemical equation

(i) Ag2CO3 → Ag + O2 + CO2 [1]

(ii) AgOH → Ag + O2 + H2O [1]

(iii) Ba(OH)2 + NH4Cl → BaCl2 + NH3 + H2O [1]

(iv) HCl + Na2SO4 → H2SO4 + NaCl [1]

B. Convert
(i) 100 K to °C [1]
(ii) 1520 torr to atm [1]
3
(iii) 2 L to m [1]
3
C. At 27°C temperature and 800 mm of Hg pressure the volume of the fixed mass of a gas is 152.0 cm .
Calculate its volume at STP. [3]
Q5. A. Hydrogen prepared in the laboratory from zinc granules consists of a number of impurities. To remove
these impurities, hydrogen is passed through certain solutions. Name the impurity/impurities which is
removed by passing hydrogen through
(i) AgNO3 solution [2]

(ii) Pb(CH3COO)2 solution [2]

(iii) KOH solution [2]

B. Write the chemical formula and calculate the molecular mass of sodium carbonate and sulphuric acid. [4]

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Q6. A. Complete the following table

(i) Name of particle Mass (kg) Absolute charge (C) [2]

–19
Electron ______ –1.6 × 10

–27
Neutron 1.675×10 ______

(ii) What are the α-particles? Write the symbol of α-particles. [2]
B. Mention any three properties of cathode rays. [3]
C. Identify the isotope used in/as
(i) Nuclear fuel [1]
(ii) Treatment of cancer [1]
(iii) Treatment of goitre. [1]
Q7. A. Answer the following questions
(i) What is global warming? [1]
(ii) What are natural pollutants? [1]
(iii) What causes tropospheric pollution? [1]
(iv) What are the two types of smog? [1]
B. Name the constituent elements present in
(i) CFC [1]
(ii) Carbonic acid [1]
(iii) Chlorine nitrate [1]
C. Give the chemical formula of
(i) Glucose [1]
(ii) Zinc carbonate [1]
(iii) Potassium phosphate [1]

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