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The document contains 10 multiple choice questions about pH, acids and bases. It also contains matching, naming chemical reactions, and short answer questions about various acids, bases, salts and their reactions. Key substances discussed include baking soda, baking powder, limewater, sulfuric acid and their uses.

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Chemistry

The document contains 10 multiple choice questions about pH, acids and bases. It also contains matching, naming chemical reactions, and short answer questions about various acids, bases, salts and their reactions. Key substances discussed include baking soda, baking powder, limewater, sulfuric acid and their uses.

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I.

Multiple choice questions:

1. A student was given four unknown colourless samples labeled as A, B, C and D


and asked to list their pH using pH paper. He observed that the colour of pH
paper turned to light green, dark red, light orange and dark blue respectively.
The sequence of increasing order of the pH value for sample is
a) A < B < C < D b) A < D < C < B
c) C < B < A < D d) B < C < A < D

2. The correct method of finding the pH of a solution is to


a) heat the solution in a test tube and expose the pH paper to the vapours
formed
b) pour few drops of the solution from the test tube on the pH paper
c) drop the pH paper in the solution
d) put a drop of the solution on the pH paper using a dropper.

3. A student added dilute HCl to a test tube containing zinc granules and made
the following observations:
i. The zinc surface became dull and burn brilliantly
ii. A gas is evolved which burnt with a pop sound
iii. The solution remained colourless
The correct observations are
a) i and ii b) i and iii c) ii and iii d) i, ii and iii

4. A dilute solution of sodium carbonate was added to two test tubes one
containing dil HCl (A) and the other containing dilute NaOH (B)
a) a brown coloured gas liberated in A
b) a brown coloured gas liberated in B
c) a colourless gas liberated in A
d) a colourless gas liberated in B

5. Which of the following is / are true when HCl (g) is passed through water?
i) It does not ionise in the solution as it is a covalent compound
ii) It ionises in the solution
iii) It gives both hydrogen and hydroxyl ions in the solution
iv) It forms hydronium ion in the solution
a) i) only b) iii) only c) ii) and iv) d) iii) and iv)
6. Lime water reacts with chlorine to form
a) CaCl2 b) CaOCl2 c) Ca(ClO3)2 d) CaO2Cl2

7. Which of the following salt does not contain water of crystallisation?


a) blue vitriol b) baking soda c) washing soda d) gypsum

8. One of the constituents of baking powder is sodium hydrogen carbonate, the


other constituent is
a) hydrochloric acid b) carbonic acid c) tartaric acid d) acetic acid

9. Which acid is present in honey bee sting and nettle leaves


a) Oxalic acid b) formic acid c) ethanoic acid d) acetic acid

10. Aqua regia is a mixture of


a) concentrated HCl and HNO3
b) concentrated HCl and H2SO4
c) dilute HCl and HNO3
d) concentrated HCl, H2SO4 and HNO3

II. Match column I with II and III.


Sl. No. Column I Column II Column III
1 Caustic Soda Calcium Sulphate Dihydrate Na2CO3 10 H2O
2 Bleaching Powder Sodium Carbonate decahydrate CaSO4 2H2O
3 Plaster of Paris Sodium Hydroxide NaHCO3
4 Washing Soda Calcium Sulphate hemihydrate CaOCl2
5 Baking Soda Calcium Hydroxide NaOH
6 Gypsum Calcium Oxychloride Ca(OH)2
7 Slaked lime Sodium Hydrogen Carbonate CaSO4 ½ H2O

III. Name the products formed for the following chemical reactions. Support your
answer with a balanced chemical equation.
1. Reaction Zinc with dilute sulphuric acid.
2. Reaction of Zinc with sodium hydroxide.
3. Reaction of sodium carbonate with hydrochloric acid.
4. Reaction of copper oxide with sulphuric acid.
5. Decomposition of Sodium bicarbonate.

IV. Answer the following.

1. On passing excess carbon dioxide gas through lime water it first turns milky and
then becomes colourless explain why? Write all the chemical equations of the
reactions involved.
2. a) For the preparation of cakes baking powder is used. If at home your mother
uses baking soda instead of baking powder how will it affect the taste of the cake
and why?
b) How is baking soda converted into baking powder?
c) What makes the cake soft and spongy?
d) How washing soda is obtained from baking soda?

3. 15 ml of water and 10 ml of concentrated sulphuric acid are to be mixed in a


beaker.
a) State the method that should be followed with reason.
b) What is this process called?

4. What happens when nitric acid is added to egg shell?

5. Salt ‘A’ commonly used in bakery products on heating gets converted into
another salt ‘B’ which itself is used for removal of hardness of water and a gas ‘C’
is evolved. The gas ‘C’ when passed through lime water turns it milky. Identify
‘A’, ‘B’ and ‘C’.

6. In one of the industrial process used for manufacture of sodium hydroxide, a gas
‘X’ is formed as by product. The gas ‘X’ reacts with limewater to give a compound
‘Y’ which is used as a bleaching agent in chemical industry. Identify ‘X’ and ‘Y’
giving the chemical equation of the reactions involved.

7. A metal carbonate ‘X’ on reacting with an acid gives a gas which when passed
through a solution ‘Y’ gives the carbonate back. Identify ‘X’ and ‘Y’.

8. You are given three solutions ‘A’, ‘B’ and ‘C’ with pH values 2, 10 and 13
respectively. Write which solution has more hydrogen ion concentration among
the three and state the nature acidic or basic of each solution.

9. a) Identify the acid and base whose combination forms the common salt that
you use in your food. Write its formula and chemical name of this salt. Name
the source from where it is obtained.
b) What is rock salt? Mention its colour and the reason due to which it has this
colour.
c) What happens when electricity is passed through brine? Write the chemical
equation for it.

10. A compound which is prepared from gypsum has the property of hardening
when mixed with proper quantity of water.
a) Identify the compound
b) Write the chemical equation for its preparation
c) Mention one important use of this compound

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