Answer Key

Assignment ch-5
A-1 Classify the change as chemical or physical change.
a. Chemical change
b. Chemical change
c. Physical change
d. Chemical change
e. Physical change
A-2 MCQ
1 b both (hydrogen and oxygen)
2 a and c both (Zinc)
3 a acidic
4 c pink
5 b Magenta
6 c Sodium hydrogen carbonate
7 b vinegar
A.3 Name acid/base present
1 citric acid
2 zinc carbonate
3 Tartaric Acid
 4 Formic Acid
5 Lactic Acid
6 Acetic Acid
7 Milk of Magnesia
A.4 Slaked lime is base, it will neutralize the acidic
factory waste (Neutralisation Reaction )
A.5 Phenolphthalein is an indicator which gives pink
colour with a base and milk of magnesia is a base.
A.6 Turmeric is natural indicator which gives read colour
with base and soap is a base.
A.7 Alkali are the bases which are soluble in water.
Litmus paper gives blue colour with alkali.
A.8 True
A.9 Sodium Chloride is neutral.
HOTS
1) Brass is an alloy of copper and zinc. Acidic food will
react with metals in brass and forms poisonous salts.
Eating such food will be harmful for our health.