Class 10 | Carbon Compounds Test

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Section A - 1 Mark Questions

Q1. Share electron dot structure for below shared molecules :

i. What is the electron dot structure for a molecule of water H 2 O ?

ii. Draw the electron dot structure for methane, CH 4 ?
iii. Illustrate the electron dot structure for a molecule of ammonia NH 3 ?
iv. Show the electron dot structure for oxygen gas O2 ?
v. What is the electron dot structure for a molecule of nitrogen N 2 ?
vi. Draw the electron dot structure for a molecule of chlorine Cl 2 ?
vii. Provide the electron dot structure for hydrogen chloride, HCl ?
viii. What is the electron dot structure for a molecule of carbon tetrachloride CCl 4 ?
ix. What would be the electron dot structure of carbon dioxide which has the
formula of CO 2 ? pg - 85
x. What would be the electron dot structure of a molecule of Sulphur which is
made up f 8 atoms of Sulphur ?
Q2. How many structural isomers can you draw for pentane ? pg - 91

Q3. What are the 2 properties of carbon which lead to the high number of carbon
compounds we see around us ?
Q4. What will be the formula and electron dot structure of cyclopentane ?

Section B – 2 Mark Question

Q1. Share appropriate explanation for below question :

i. What happens when a small piece of sodium is dropped in ethanol ? Write the
equation for this reaction. Pg - 109
ii. What happens when ethanol is heated at 443k in the presence of cone. H 2 SO4 ?
Write the role of conc. H 2 SO4 in this case.

Q2. A saturated organic compound ‘A’ belongs to the homologous series of alcohols.
On heating ‘A’ with concentrated Sulphur acid at 443k, it forms an unsaturated
compound ‘B’ with molecule mass 28u.
The compound ‘B’ on addition of one mole of hydrogen in the presence of nickel,
changes to a saturated hydrocarbon ‘C’.
i. Identify A, B and C.
ii. Write the chemical equations showing the conversion of A into B.
iii. What happens when compound C undergoes combustion ?

Q3. Take 2 test tubes X and Y with 10 ml of hard water in each. In test tube ‘X’, add
few drop of soap solution an in test tube ‘Y’ add a few drops of detergent solution.
Shake both the test tubes for the same period.
(i) : In which test tube the formation of foam will be more ? Why ?
(ii) : In which test tube is a curdy solid formed ? Why ?

Q4. (a) How many isomers are possible for the compound with the molecular
formula C 4 H 8 ? Draw the structure formula of branched chain isomer.
(b) How will you prove that C 4 H 8 and C 5 H 10 are homologues ?

Q5. How would you bring about the following conversions? Name the process and
write the reaction involved. Pg - 111
(i) : Propanol to propene

Q6. Draw and explain structure of any 5 functional group

Q7. What is Hydrogenation reaction ? pg - 95

Q8. Describe and explain Esterification reaction.

Q9. What are oxidizing agents ? pg - 99

Q10. Write 2 chemical tests to distinguish between ethane and ethene. Pg 109