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1.

Hydroxyl ions[OH-] are lower in the electrochemical series than chloride ions(Cl-)
yet, when a concentrated solution of hydrochloric acid is subjected to electrolysis,
the hydroxyl ions do not get discharged. Give reason.

2. Why aluminium is extracted from its oxide by electrolysis and not by reducing
agents?

3.While electrolysing concentrated H2SO4, the bulb glows very dimly but when
dilute , the bulb glows brightly.

4.In what state or medium does NH3 gas conduct electricity.

5.Hydrogen is a non-metal even then it is included in the electrochemical series of


metal. Explain.

6.Mercury is a liquid and allows the flow of electricity through it but is not an
electrolyte.

7.The article to be electroplated is always placed at the cathode.

8. During electroplating a low current and for a longer time should be used.

9. During electroplating a direct current and not A.C current should be used.

10. Why silver nitrate is not used as the electrolyte for coating silver.

11. Draw the structural formula and give the IUPAC names of 3 chain

 (structural) isomers of pentane.

12. Draw the electron dot structure of methane and ethane.

13. Give equations

(i) Crystals of ferrous sulphate from iron filings.

(ii) Crystals of zinc sulphate from zinc carbonate.

(iii) Copper (II) carbonate from copper (II) sulphate.

14. (i) Give chemical names of the following:

(a) Green vitriol (b) Blue vitriol (c) White vitriol.

15. Sodium sulphite (Na2SO3) and sodium hydrogen sulphite (NaHSO3) are salts of sodium
but sodium sulphite is called a normal salt and sodium hydrogen sulphite is called an acid
salt. Why?

16. Write balanced chemical equations for the following:

Lead sulphate from lead nitrate solution and dilute sulphuric acid.

Copper sulphate from copper and concentrated sulphuric acid.


Lead chloride from lead nitrate solution and sodium chloride solution.

Ammonium sulphate from ammonia and dilute sulphuric acid.

Sodium chloride from sodium carbonate solution and dilute hydrochloric acid 

17. State your observations when: 

1. Dilute Hydrochloric acid is added to Lead nitrate solution and the mixture is
heated.
2. Barium chloride solution is mixed with Sodium Sulphate Solution.
3. Concentrated Sulphuric acid is added to Sugar Crystals.
4. Dilute Hydrochloric acid is added to Copper carbonate.

18. Equation for the reaction when compound A is bubbled through bromine
dissolved in carbon tetrachloride is as follows:  

                      

1. Draw the structure of A.


2. State your observation during this reaction. 

19.   Identify the gas evolved and give the chemical test in each of the following
case: 

1. Dilute hydrochloric acid reacts with sodium sulphite.


2. Dilute hydrochloric acid reacts with iron (II) sulphide.

20. Give a chemical test to distinguish between the following pairs of compounds:

a. Sodium carbonate and Sodium sulphate


b. Ammonium sulphate and Copper sulphate
c. Potassium sulphide and Potassium sulphite
d. Lead nitrate and Lead chloride
 

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