Test ( Ch.1,2,3) F.M.

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Q.1 On adding Barium chloride to the sodium sulphite soln, a white precipitate is obtained

1) Write balanced chemical equation

2) What other name can be given to this precipitation reaction?

3) On adding dil.HCl, the precipitate disappears. Why? (3)

Q.2 Give reasons. (3)

1) Oil and fat containing food items are flushed with nitrogen.

2) Ammonium chloride is acidic in nature

3) Electrolysis of brine soln is known as Chlor alkali process.

Q.3 What will be the action of the following substances on litmus paper?

Dry HCl gas, moistened NH3 gas, lemon juice, carbonated soft drink, curd, soap soln. (3)

Q.4 Answer the following questions.

1) Name a sodium compound used for softening hard water (1)

2) Which compound of Calcium is used for disinfecting drinking water (1)

3) Name a metal compound having detergent properties (1)

4) State a peculiar property of Plaster of Paris (1)

5) Name the gas evolved when dil HCl is added to Sodium hydrogen carbonate (1)

6) What will be the pH of an antacid (1)

7) Name the acid present in ant sting and give its chemical formula (2)

8) Write the chemical formula of washing soda. How can it be prepared from baking soda? List any
two industries in which washing soda is used other than washing clothes. (3)

9) Write chemical equation for the preparation of gypsum (1)

10) Write the chemical name of bleaching powder (1)

11) Write the chemical equation for the action of atmospheric CO2 gas on bleaching powder, when
left exposed in open(1)

12) What happens when dil HCl is added to the following and write balanced chemical equations
(3)

1) bleaching powder

2) zinc granules

3) baking soda

13) Classify into strong acid and weak acid (4)

HCl,citric acid, acetic acid, nitric acid, Formic acid, sulphurous acid, Sulphuric acid, Carbonic acid
14) The crystals of washing soda change in white powder on exposure to air. Explain. (2)

15) A metal carbonate X on reacting with an acid gives a gas which when passed through a soln Y
gives the carbonate back. On the other hand, a gas G that is obtained at anode during electrolysis
of brine is passed on dry Y, it gives a compound Z, used for disinfecting drinking water. Identify X,
Y, G and Z. (4)

16) Why are ionic compounds usually hard? (2)

17) Why does Calcium float in water?(2)

18) Write balanced chemical equations. (5)

A. Prolonged reaction of iron with steam

B. CO2 gas is passed into lime water first in little amount and then in excess

C. Corrosion of copper

D. Corrosion of silver

E. Rusting of iron

19) Name two metals react violently with cold water. State your observations in the above
reaction. How would you identify the gas evolved during the reaction? (5)