Section A is compulsory.

Attempt any four questions from Section B

The intended marks for questions or parts of questions are given in brackets [].

Section A
Attempt all questions from this section

Question 1

Choose one correct answer to the questions from the given options: [15]
(i) A strong electrolyte is:
(a) Alcohol
(b) Sodium Hydroxide
(c) Ammonium hydroxide
(d) Glucose

(ii) If an element has a low ionization energy then it is likely to be:

(a) Metalloid
(b) Non-metal
(c) Metal
(d) All of the above

(iii) The pair of metals that are

(a) Na. Pb
(b) Ca, Cu
(c) Ag, K
(d) Na, Ca

(iv) An alloy which does not contain copper is:

(a) Magnalium
(b) Bronze
(c) Brass
(d) Bell ta

(v) The gas pr

(a) Nitrogen
(b) Hydrogen
(c) Oxygen
(d) Carbon dioxide

(vi) The one which cannot conduct electricity is:

(a) Molten NaCl
(b) Solid NaCl
(c) NaCl dissolved in water
(d) Both molten and solid NaCl

(vii) The which

(a) Mg
(b) K
(c) Ca
(d) Zn
(viii) Gay Lussac's law is applicable
(a) Only to gases
(b) Only to solids
(c) Only to liquids
(d) To both liquids and solids

(ix) Large amount of impure HCI is produced as a byproduct!

(a) Chlorinated ethanes
(b) Chlorinated fluorocarbons
(c) Reaction of sodium chloride with sulphuric acid
(d) Option (a) and (b)

(x) Ammonia reacts with carbon dioxide at high temperature and pressure to give:
(a) Nitric acid
(b) Urea
(c) Carbonic acid
(d) Nitrogen dioxia

(xi) The indicator shows no change in acid is:

(a)Phenolphthalein
(b)Blue litmus
(c)Methyl orange
(d)Onion

(xii) The compound formed when zinc reacts with sodium hydroxide is:
(a) Sodium zincate and water
(b) Zinc hydroxide and sodium
(c) Sodium zincate and hydrogen gas
(d) Sodium zinc-oxide and hydrogen gas

(xiii) The one from the following which is commonly known as paraffin is:
(a) Alkanal
(b) Alkyne
(c) Alkene
(d) Alkane

(xiv) Dilute acids does not produce carbon dioxide on being treated with:
(a) Marble
(b) Baking soda
(c) Limestone
(d) Lime

(xv) The pair of elements from the one listed below that will undergo ionic bond formation:
(a) Na and CI
(b) C and O
(c) C and Cl
(d) H and Cl

Question 2

(1) The diagram shows an experiment set up for the laboratory preparation of a pungent choking gas. the
gas is alkaline in nature [5]
(a) Name the gas collected in the gas jar.
(b) Write a balanced chemical equation for the above preparation.
(c) How the gas being collected?
(d) Name the drying agent in this experiment?
(e) Write an experiment to identify presence of NH3 in the gas jar.
[5]
(ii) Match the following column A and column B.

Column A Column B
(a) Phosphoric acid (i) Loss of electron
(b) Nitric acid (ii) Gain of electrons
(c) Liquid ammonia (iii) Strong electrolyte
(d) Oxidation (iv) Non-electrolyte
(e) Reduction (v) Weak electrolyte

(iii) Complete the following by choosing the correct answers from the bracket;
(a) There are _____groups and ____ periods in the modern form of the periodic table.
(b) The most electropositive elements belong to____group. [5]
(c) Most____elements belong to seventeeth group.
(d) Energy released when an electron is added to a neutral gaseous atom is called____.
(e) Lanthanides are present in____group and____period.

(iv) Name the salt:

(a) A basic salt
(b) An acidic salt [5]
(c) A mixed salt
(d) Acomplex salt
(e) A double salt

(v)
(a) Draw the structural formula for the following:
1. Isopentane [5]
2. Ethanal
3. Ethanol

(b) Name the following organic componds in IUPAC system:

1.

2.
 Section B
(Attempt any four questions)
Question 3

(i) Draw an electron dot diagram to show the formation of each of the following
compounds. [2]
(a) Methane
(b) Magnesium chloride
[H=1, C=6, Mg=12, Cl = 17]

(ii) Write the products and balance the equations. [2]

(a) Mg2N2 + H2O → Mg(OH)2 +NH2
(b) FeS02 + H2S04 +HNO3 ----> Fe2(S04)3+ H2O + NO

(iii) Arrange the following as per the instruction given in the brackets: [3]
(a) Cs, Na, Li, K, Rb (increasing order of metallic character)
(b) Mg, Cl, Na, S, Si (decreasing order of atomic size)
(c) Na, K, Cl, S, Si (increasing order ionisation energy)

(iv) Identify the cations in each following cases: [3]

(a) NaOH solution when added to solution (A) gives reddish precipitate.
(b) NH4OH solution added to solution (B) gives a white ppt, which does not dissolve in
excess.
(c) NaOH solution when added to solution (C) gives a white ppt, which is insoluble in
excess.

Question 4
(i) State the type of bonding in following molecules: [2]
(a) Ammonia.
(b) Calcium oxide.

(ii) Identify the cation in each of the following case: [2]

(a) Sodium hydroxide solution when added to solution 'C' gives bluish white precipitate
which is insoluble in excess.
(b) Ammonium hydroxide solution when added to solution 'D' gives dirty green precipitate
which changes to reddish brown after sometime.

(iii) Name the following: [3]

(a) Second member of alkene series.
(b) First member of alkane series.
(c) Third member of aldehyde series.

(iv) Write equations for the following reactions: [3]

(a) Ammonia and nitric acid.
(b) Copper oxide and carbon.
(c) Magnesium with steam.
Question 5
(i) Name the most common ore of Aluminium, zinc and Iron. Name the process by which the
named ores are concentrated. [2]

(ii) [2]
(a) Name the product formed at the anode during the electrolysis acidified water using
platinum electrodes.
(b) Name the metallic ions that should be present in the electrolyte when an article made
of copper is to be electroplated with silver.

(iii) What happens when: [3]

(a) What are redox reactions?
(b) Why is the reaction between manganese dioxide and hydrochloric acid a redox
reaction?
(c) Identify the substance oxidised and the substance reduced in the above reaction.

(iv) [3]
(a) Write the equation for the laboratory preparation of ethyne (acetylene) from calcium
carbide.
(b) What is the special f of the structure of ethyne?
(c) What would you see when ethyne is bubbled through a solution of bromine in carbon
tetrachloride?

Question 6

(i) The laboratory preparation from sodium acetate of: [2]

(a) Methane
(b)Ethane

(ii) Propane burns in air according to the following equation: [2]

C3Hs+ 502 --> 3C02+4H20
What volume of propane is consumed on using 1000 cm3 of air, considering only 20% of
air contains oxygen?

(iii) Name the probable cation present in each of the following solutions: [3]
(a) Yellow coloured solution,
(b) Blue coloured solution,
(c) Pink colour solution

(iv) Give the name and the balanced equation of hydrolysis of each of the following salt: [3]
(a) Acidic salt
(b) Amphoteric
(c) Neutral solution
Give a balanced equation for each reaction.
Question 7
(i) [2]
(a) What is the major purpose of subjecting concentrated ore to either roasting or
calcinations?
(b) If a compound has empirical formula CH₂O and its molecular mass is 180,calculate its
molecular formula.

(ii) Name the process by which Ammonia is prepared from its elements. Write equation.
Which property of Ammonia is demonstrated by Fountain experiment? [2]

(iii) Write the balanced chemical equations: [3]

(a) Reduction of metallic oxide inside the blast furnace
(b) Heating of aluminium hydroxide
(c) Reduction of zinc oxide

(iv)AgNO3 + NaCl → AgCl + NaNO3 [3]

How many grams of silver nitrate is required to precipitate 287g of silver chloride?
(N=14, 0=16, Cl=35.5, Ag=108) S3

Question 8
(i) Draw the electron dot structure of the following. [2]
(a) H₂O
(b) CHCH

(ii) The percentage composition of a gas is Nitrogen 82.35% and Hydrogen 17.64%
[2]
Find empirical formula of the gas. [N= 14, H=1]

(iii) For each of the substances listed below, describe the role played in the extraction of
aluminium.
[3]
(a) Cryolite
(b) Sodium hydroxide
(c) Graphite

(iv) An element y has atomic number 19. Answer the following questions. [3]
(a) State the period & group to which it belongs:
(b) Is it a metal or Non Metal?
(c) Write the formula between Y and Hydroxyl group.