Class 8 ICSE board Chemistry

1. Cathode rays are different from anode ray as

(A) cathode rays travel in straight lines while anode rays do not
(B) Cathode rays are energetic while anode rays are not
(C) Cathode rays consists of protons while anode rays consists of electrons
(D) Cathode rays do not depend on the nature of gas taken in discharge tube while anode rays
depend on it

2. Which of the following statements is not true regarding isotopes

(A) They are atoms of the same element having same number of protons and electrons but
different number of neutrons
(B) Isotopes of an element have similar chemical properties but different physical properties
(C) All the isotopes of an element have same number of valence electrons
(D) The three isotopes of hydrogen (Protium, Deuterium and Tritium) contain one, two and three
neutrons respectively.

3. The formula of the compound is A2B5. The number of electron in the outermost orbits of A and B
respectively are
(A) 6 and 3 (B) 5 and 6 (C) 5 and 2 (D) 2 and 3

4. The species having more electrons than neutrons is:

(a) F (b) Na+ (c) O2– (d) Mg2+

5. The space between the proton and electron in hydrogen atom is:
(a) Filled with air (b) Empty

(c) Filled with magnetic radiation (d) None of these

6. In which of the following species cation and Anion have same number of electrons
(a)CaO (b) KBr (c) NaF (d) MgS

7. The ration between the number of neutrons present in C12 and Si30 atoms is
(a)3:8 (b) 2:5 (c) 3:7 (d) 1:1

8. Atomicity of phosphorous is
(a)1 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 8

9. Which of the following is not a postulate of Daltons atomic theory

(a)Atoms of different elements can have same mass number
(b)Atoms combine in the ratio of small whole numbers to form compounds
(c)Atoms are indivisible particles
(d)Atoms of same elements are identical in all respect

10. The metal present in chlorophyll is

(a) Sodium (b) Magnesium (c) Aluminum (d) Calcium
11. The Metal present in hemoglobin is
(a) Iron (b) Calcium (c) Magnesium (d) Zinc

12. A liquid metal at room temperature is?

(a) Bromine (b) Mercury (c) Iodine (d) Water