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25 Marks,
[Chemical Substances: Nature and Behaviour
1
1 Chemical Reactions and Equations a
2 Acids, Bases and Salts
a
3. Metals and Non-metals 7
4 Carbon and Its Compounds
TH Word of Living ee
5 Life Processes i
6 Control and Coordination 7
7 How Do Organisms Reproduce? o
8 Heredity a
IIL Natural Phenomena a )
9 Light - Reflection and Refraction oo
10 The Human Eye and the Colourful se
IV Effects of current 13 Marks
11 Electricity 110
12 Magnetic Effects of Electric Current 1
V Natural Resources 5 Marks
13 Our Environment 131
Answers: Chapters 1 to 13 140
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(5)Chemical Reactions and Equations
Repres
ation of » chemical reaction
using symbols and formulae,
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| 1. Chemical Equation Enaures the conservation of mess
— {atoms on botn sides wre sau
Example (Formation of unter}
2H, +0, +2H,0
Balanced Chemical Equation {
——— eee
: Conservation of ti
2. implications of a —"
Balanced Chemical
Equation
Two of morelsubstances compibgftrm a single product.
fesction ees,
f as + On amgo
wa ce
‘ single compound breaks into two or more simpler
substances
3.2 Decomposition f Example (Thermal decomposition of calcium carbonate);
Caco; * ca0 +0,
{ ‘Amore reactive element displaces a tex
\ faactvetement om hs conse
Ssoupucomertiecton | Betegsenetc
aS Rercamertgection
S| 20+ cusof% 250, +. cu
eT 22801 + Cu
change of ond between tue compounds
2.4 boule Data { =
ment Example
thon
————— | Bac, + NaS0, + BaSO, | + 2NaCI
[Formation of an insoluble substance (precipitate)
Reactions 3.5 Precipitation Reaction Sample
aon Reaction :
— AgNOs + NaCl + AgCl | + NaNO;
Endothermic: Absorb heat eneray.
Example
setwonmcma { Nix0s 4s ano
Exothermic Reactions.
| ceotnermic: Release neat energy
Bample
C402 + CO; + Heat
Oxidation: Gain of oxygen oF (oss of hydrogen.
Example
2Cu +O, +2Cu0
ee
Reduction: Loss of oxygen or gain of hyarogen
Example
\ 3.7 oxidation and Reduction
ee ] cr0+, Sut ,0
Redox Reaction: Both oxidation and reduction
occur simultaneously
Example
Zn + CuSO, ~ Zn$0, + CuCHAPTER
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denned
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atch-glask
Magnesia
oxide
Which of the following is the correct observ,
ration of
the reaction shown in the above set up?
(4) Brown powder of magnesium oxide is formed.
(8) Colourie
88 gas which turns
lime water milky is
evolved.
(€) Magnesium ribbon
burns with brilliant white light
(©) Reddish brown
88 with a smell of burning sulphur
has evolved, EB ISQP 2022-23),
2 In the reaction of iron with copper sulphate solution
CuSO, + Fe > Cu + Fes0,
Which option in the
given table correctly represents
the substance oxidised ai
ind the reducing agent?
[Options | Substance oxidized | Reducing Agel
ay Fe Fe
@) Fe Gs,
he Gu Fe
Foy CuSO, Fe
[SQP 2022-23}
3. Which of the statements about the reac
incorrect?
2PLO(S) + Cls) -» 2Po(s) + CO\g)
(t) Lead is getting reduced.
(ii) Carbon dioxide is getting ovidised
(Wi) Carbon is getting oxidised.
(v) Lead oxide is getting reduced
tion below are
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Chemical Reactions
and Equations
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mic process has occured
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Directions: ws re Fo.
ASSERTION (1 FOLLOWED
THE CORRECT CHOICE As
(A) Both assertion (A) and
{®)is the correct explanation of assertion (A)
{() Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true But reason
{R) isnot the correct explanation of assertion (A)
(6) Assertion (A)s true but reason (R) i alse.
(0) Assertion (A)is false but reason (R)s true
5. Assertion: inthe
WING QUESTIONS, A STATEMENT oF
YA STATEMENT OF REASON (ug
reason (R) are true and reason
Biven equation," stands for 2
SFe4XH.O + Fe,O,+4H,
Reason: To balance the given equation, the number
‘atoms of each element should be same on both the sides.
a
bromide decomposition i used if
wotography,
Reason: Light provides energy for this exothermic
reaction Sas 228
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6. Assertion: Silver
black and white ph
avg
7. A clear solution of slaked lime is made by dissoh od
Ca(OH), in an excess of water. This solution ise ee
1© air. The solution slowly goes milky as a faint
edSSS
ee eras
one nso 20 a
ee ee
reaction?
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3. Why does the colour of copper sulphate solution
change when an iron nail ts dipped in it?
B [Exemplar Q.1. Pg. 13)
40, A shiny brown-coloured element "X’ on heating in air
becomes black in colour Name the element X snd the
black coloured compound formed. =
44. Mark whether the given chemical reaction is a redow
reaction or not Justify your answer
MnO, + 4HCI+ Mncl, + 24,0 + c.
o
12. Observe the two chemical equations given belo
() COM), + HNO, + CaNO),+ H
(Q) KBr + AgNO, + KNO, + AgBr
(2) Explain how a balanced equation can be ide
(8) Which of the two equations ivare NOT
Balance the equations) by writing, Y
13. Complete the missing componentsvanabes
and yin the following reactione
£2) PENO) (an) + 2KIian) + PUI{2y + 2KNO,Y)
{b) Cuts) + 2AgNO (ag) -+ CU(NO,).(ag) + x15)
(€) Zn(3) + H,50 Jag) + ZnSO) + Hy)
Magnesium
ribbon plus
dilute
hydrochloric
acid
7 Sts
1| Crermical Reactions and Equations 3
{@) CACOYs) +. C204) + COs)
Bh sas
14. State the change in colour observed in each of the
following cases mentioning the reason
ED [Exemplar Q.21, Pg. 5]
Saxman
(a) Silver chloride is exposed to sunlight
(8) A piece of zinc 6 dipped in ferrous sulphate solution
(6) Copper powder i strongly heated in
{x [Board 2023}
of reactions taking place in each
ses and write the balanced chemical
15, Identify the type
of the follo
for the reac
wOeL
fassium iodide
(a) Zi
and
added to a flask
Hydrogen gas is
suring cylinder. The
tume 1s plotted on a
tes the rate of chemical
EaIsAs)
amount of hydrogen formed
graph. The line on the graph in
Teaction occurring in the
[-—— Measuring cylinder
Hydrogen bubbles
Water
40.
30
Volume of
hydrogen 20
(m2)
10
Reaction between magnesium and dilute hydrochloric add
2
3
304
‘Time (minutes)
(1) At what time is the reaction rate the fastest in the
flask?
(W) The reaction is repeated with magnesium powder in
Place of magnesium ribbon under the same conditions
Will the reaction rate increase or decrease? Explain your
answer with reference to the volume of hydrogen formed
An the flask at 2 minutes,
(Hi) Which of these could increase the rate of reaction in
the flask? Circle "Yes! or No’ for each row
Will this increase the rate of reacti
Adding more acid to the flask4 Final Hustle | Science | Class 10
ating Yes No
Heating the acd the flask |
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Using « higher concentration of acid
on a
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be created nor ca
chemical reaction
Test tube containing,
solution of Sodium
sulphate
Test tube containin
solution of banum
chloride
Identity the prod;
in the above reaction
(A) Barium chloride
(€) Sodium chioride
uct which represents the soid state
(2) Barium suiphate
(0) Sodium sulphate
sor 2004.
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3. Which of the follo
Teacton are correct?
Fes) + 4H,
{0 Iron metal is getting oxidised
(8) Water is getting reduced
(1) Water is ac
LOW) + Fes) + Hyg)
ting as reducing agent
Ih) Water acting as oxidising agen
4A) 6) 0) and (iy (8) (i) and (ivy
(6) 0) (a) and viv) (0) (and ji)
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1 impenar taie b cemll ans Le
to satisty the law of conservation of m WO
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(0) Assertion (
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is PROCESS in which,
‘into another chemicg
Reason: Decomposition react
of a single reactant into
7. ‘Dil. HClis added to 2n granules.” Hi
that chemical change has taken place he
response with two arguments
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following reactions and ident
each case
(a) Thermite
low will you prove
re? Support your
a
‘mical equations. for th,
HY the type of reaction n
nitrogen gas to form
(€) Chlorine gas isp,
Solution to form
iodine.
solid magnesium nitride,
‘ssed in an aqueous potassium iodide
Potassium chloride solution and soli
releases heat Eh [Exempiar@.30 Fe
difference between a physical
hange
9 (0 State one basic
change and a chemical ¢
(1) Consicer "wo chemical equations with 1¥°
difterent hands of arrows (tand J) along with product
What do these two different arrows Indicate?
ENO aa) « Nachagy + AgClis}t + NaNO,lad)
FeS+ Hs > FeSO, + HSt °
10. (a) Write two, observations when lead nitrates heat?
iM atest tube
® Nate the type of reaction
1) Write a si
se pe
the given,n considered an exothermic reaction?
41. Wheis
paplain
42. With the help
Mime of the chermic
(a) Change tn temperature
(Fy
fe) Change in
Give chem
of an appropriate example, justify Ft
tiene are determined by
I equation for the reaction involved in
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pee
43, (a) Define balanced chem
t equathin be balarved
(b) {Write the balanced chemical equation for the following,
Samm an
I equation. Why should
(#) Phosphorus burns in presence of chlorine to form
phosphorus penta chloride
(W) Burning of natural gas
(ul) The process of respiration
14, (a) Define corrosion.
{b) What is corrosion ot
{e) How will you recogs
(4) Why corrosion of iron is a serious problem ?
{e) How can we prevent corrosion of iron ?
in called ?
the corrosion of silve}
45, On heating blue coloured powder of copy
in a boiling tube, copper oxide (black), oxygen
brown gas X is formed
(a) Write @ balanced chemical equation of the reac
(b) Identity the brown gas X evolved
{6} Identify the type of reaction.
(4) What could be the pH range of aqueous solution ol
the gas X7 [ES [Exemplar Q.39, Pg. 8]
@
(4) 15.20 min
(8) 10-15 min
(©) 10min
to} osmin
{il)Gas A, obtained above isa reactant fo
biochemical process which ‘Urs: ithe pena
sunlight deny the name ofc prone PEN
(A) Respiration
(6) Photosynthesis
(€) Teanspiration
(0) Photolysis
(iv) Marble statues are corroded or stained in ra
Identify the main reason. Med or stained a
(A) Decomposition of calcium carbonate to calcium oxide.
(8) Polluted water is basic in nature hence it reacts with
calcium carbonate.
(€) Polluted water is acidic in nature hence it reacts with
calcium carbonate.
(0) Calcium carbonate dissolves
in water to give calcium
hydroxide.
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‘Chemical reaction
> A chemical reaction is a process in which the
identity and forms new substance(s) with diffe ties
> Breaking of the chemical bonds and ‘of new chemical bonds :
‘causes’ a chemical reaction, new aa
> The substances that take part in a chemical reaction ae called Reactants.
> Thesubstances that are formed in a chemical reaction are called Products.
> _Achemical reaction can be identified by either ofthe following observations:
[S.No.| Characteristics Examples
1. [Change in state ‘The combustion reaction of candle waxis characterised by
solid to liquid and gas. é
‘The chemical reaction between Givic acid and purple-colgured potassium
permanganate solution is characterised by a change incolour from purple to
colourless. 4
‘The chemical reaction between Zincand dilute sulphuric adds characterised by
hycrogen gas. Zns) + H,SO (a) > ZnS0ag) + H.7(@)
The reaction between quicklime and water to form slaked lime is characterised
by an increase in temperature.
CaO +H,0 > Ca(OH), + Heat
When an aqueous solution of sodium sulphate is mixed with the aqueous
solution of barium chloride, barium sulphate comes in the form of white
precipitate
Na,S0O, (ag) + BaCl (aq) -» BaSO,(1) +2NaClag)
a change in state from
2, [Change in colour
3, _ [Evolution of gas
[Change in temperature
Formation of a precipitate|
Chemical equations Tibia, 2016)
> Achemical equation is the symbolic representation ofa chemical reaction inthe form of symbols and formulae.
> Itisa way to represent the chemical reaction in a concise and informative way.
> Forexample,
Magnesium + Oxygen > Magnesium oxide
(eacant) Prod)
This equation is called word equation.
> The word equation can be converted into che
instead of their names
2Mg + 0, + 2MgO
remical equation by writing symbols and formulae of the substance
Writing a chemical equation :
\d the formulae of reacting substances (reactants) are written on the left-hand side of
(The symbols of elements an
the equation, with a plus (+) sign between them
Gi) The symbols and formulae ofthe substances formed (products) are written onthe righthand side of the equation,
with a plus sign (+) between them.
(iii) An arrow sign (-9) is put between the reactants and the products
{iv) The physical states ofthe reactants and products are also mentioned in a chemical equationFinal Hustle | Science | Class 10 he symbols andl formulae of rea
i ———— sents tant
i scalequation which simply PTS gion fora reaction ws
‘Skeletal chemical equation: snow oie enemN a
For example: Mg + 0, -> MgO isa skeletal equation” cioments on both sides of a chemical equation ay,
Balanced Equation: The equation in which atoms of 30
Balan accdrdance withthe Law of Conservation of Mas
For example
aim
(COG) + 2H, (@) AB CH,OH(),
COfg) + HOD ER GHLOVa + 0:8
oo sh sides ofan equation is called balancing a chency
ate fe came Send a wth eM FN re
The process of equalizing the
equation. This is known as
below:
(TER:
Balancing a chemical equation:
Step 1. Wiite the chemical equation.
© step 2. Count the numberof atoms of
L Element | No. of
| t| Fe
2] _#
aie)
Bit in front oft!
z
i
5
z
z
2
«Fe +4H,0-9Fe,Q,+
step 4. Try to equalize all the atoms of elements on both reactant and product sides by ad
fit,
ing coefficient in front
‘Taw af conservation of mas: Itstates that, the matter can neither be created nor be destroyed in a chemical reaction.
OR
the total mass of reactants = total mass of products
‘Types of Chemical Reactions
1 Combination Reaction: The reaction in which two or more reactants combine to forma single product: 8
Burning of coal
Cis) + Og) + CO,
(ii) Formation of water
2H,(g) + O,(g) > 2H,0(0)
(Gil) CaO{8) + H,O() -» Ca(OH, (ag) + Heat
(Qvicine) (Saka ie)
Exothermic Reactions: Reaction in which heat is
ee ‘which heat is released along with the formation of products.e-g
CHG) + 2048) + CO,G) + 2H,0() + Heat
(Gi) Respiration is also an exothermic reaction.
GH,,O,(aq) + 60,18) > 6CO,{g) + 6H,0() + ener
1h Deomepontion Restos Ae HOD * ery
‘The reaction in which a comy i
compound sph into two or more simpler substances is called decomposition reato®
: AB+C
(@)Thermal decomposition: When decomposition is carried out
(SOY) #5 Fe,OJs) + SOg) + S0,(g) by heating. eg,
(Feeoussuphate) eric onde)
‘Green okue Red-bown colour
Gi) CaCOJs) H# 5 Ca0[5) + COYg)
{Lime tone (Qricingyee 41 Chemical Reactions and Equations 9
{b) Electrolytic Decomposition: When decomposition isc —
2H,0() BES 241g) + Og)
iscartied out by passing electricity eg,
{@) Photolytic Decomposition: When decompost out
ition i carried out in presence of sunlight. €
{) 2AgCls) SHES 2agKs) + Ciyg)
(ii) 2AgBris) YH 2Ag(5) + Brg)
iothermic Reaction: The reactions whi er
Endothermic : eaction: The erections which require energy in the form of hea ight or electricity to break reactants
ILL Displacement Reaction: The chemical reactions in which more reactive element displaces less reactive el
Pe caismanen tions in which more reactive element displaces less reactive element
(Fes) + CuSO,(ag) > FeSO,(aq) + Cus)
{iros)(Coppersulphat) erro sulphate)(Coppen
(i) Zinc displaces copper forming, zine sulphate. Zn is more reactive than copper
Za(s) + CuSO,(aq) > ZnSO,(ag) + Cuts) ge
(Zinc Sulphate) ~*~ =
IN. Double Displacement Reaction: A reaction in which new Spyeicy med by, mutual exchange of fons
between two compounds. eg, 4 ei ~
Clog) So \
NaSO,(aq) + BaClag) > BaSO,(s) 08
(Sodium sulphate) (arium chloride) (Barium lot (Sodium chloride)
White precipitate of BaSO, i formed, so, waists precision
\. Oxidation and Reduction:
Oxidation: Loss of electrons
Reduction: Gain of electrons q —_ 7
‘concept 3: Types of decomposition reaction
‘Mnemonics: PET \
Interpretations: Photolytic reaction, Electrolytic reaction, Thermal reaction
‘Concept 2: Oxidation and reduction reaction ‘
Mnemonics: OIL RIG \
Interpretations: Oxidation Is Loss of electrons, Reduction Is Gain of electrons
‘Concept: Types of chemical reactions
‘Mnemonics: ROC.O°
Interpretations: Reduction, Oxidation, Combination,
Decomposition, Displacement,
Double Displacement
Concept: Preventive ways of rusting
Mnemonics: POGG
Interpretations: Painting Oiling Greasing Galvanising
‘Oxidation: It isa process of gaining oxygen during a reaction by an atom, molecule, or ion
2Cu +0, —M» 260 {Board, 2019}
Reduction: It is the gain of electrons or a decrease in the oxidation state of an atom by another atom, ion, or a
molecule
CuO + H,—> Cu + H,0
In this reaction, CuO is reduced to Cu and H, is oxidised to HO. In other words, one reactant gets oxidised while
the other gets reduced. Such reactions are called oxidation-reduction reactions or redox reactions,
Oxidation(Ch is oxidized)
0,6) +408 onc} —PNatog + Sua ran0
(iii aaesieta
Reduction (Mn is reduced)
Redox (Oxidation and Reduction) Reaction: A. redox (oxidation-reduction) reaction involves the transfer of
clectrons between reactants. Oxidation involves the loss of electrons, while reduction involves the gain of electrons.
[Board, 2023],
Precipitation reactions: Precipitation reactions occur when cations and anions in aqueous solution combine to form an
insoluble ionic solid called a precipitate.
6, NaCl+ ARNO, > Agel + NaNO,
‘Precipitate)40. Final Hustle | Science | Class 10
—_ Cra —
woh jo reacti
1. Reactant aur Product ka khel hai: Reactants woh jo shuru me aaa at aur products woh jo reaction ke
‘baad bante hain, Example: Magnesium + Oxygen —» Magnesium ee
Equation ko balance karna zaroori hai: Hamesha atoms dono sides equal hone chahiye (Law of Conservation
‘of Mas). "Reactant ko product ke barabar lao!”
. Color, gas ya temperature bade toh reaction hai: Chemical reactions ka sign: color change, gas evolve, ya
temperature increase/decrease, Example: Zinc + HCI —> Gas nikalti hai (Hydrogen).
i. Types yaad rakho, easy hai:
‘© Combination: 2 combine hokar 1 banate (CaO + H,O > Ca(OH).
‘ Decomposition: 1 toot kar 2ya zyada banta (CaCO, > CaO + CO)
'* Displacement: Ek element duste ko hatata (Fe + SB oBR,
‘Double Displacement: Exchange hota hat @ I > BaSO,
. Endothermic ya Exothermic?:
¢ Hest release hus oh eotherme ReSABSN j G
‘© Heat absorb hui toh endothermic (Phot thesis).
Rody ant re Rancidity ka matlabitl ya fats kharab ho jana (oxidation). Corrosion me metals
‘Shortcut for remembering Oxidation-Reduction:
Ben IG: Oxidation 1 Los (of electranshydrogen), Reduction Is gain
© Oxidation - Sukhi hona
© Oxygen - Sukh
(© Hydrogen - Dukh
xk aadmi Sukhi (oxidation) tl
se dukh (hydrogen) hat jaye
Reduction - Dukhi hona
Ek aadmi Dukhi (eduction) tab
Jeevan se sukh (oxygen) hatt jaye
Jooxidise hoga wo reudcing age
b ho sakta ha, jab Yaa to suk (oxygen) ald hojaye, ya jeevanAcids, Bases and Salts
Substances that furnish (ions in aqueous solutions.
+ Sour taste
+ Turn blue litmus res
Properties
‘ + React with metas t produce (hs) gas
¥ Acids - React with bases toform salt and water (neutralization reaction).
Examples: Hydrochloric acid (HEI), Sulphuric acid (HsS0.), Acetic aid
jes: ~ Viner (Rest i eK
vas { “ete SIO
smnentnf Grace FS
“eter taste
Properties: Gal T oat
2, Bases = React with acids to form salt and water (neutralization reaction).
Ee
Examples: Sod hydfoxde (NaOH), Potassium hydroxide (KOK)
Uses: Sodium ryan In soap manuraceuring
tonic compounds formes by the neutraliaatlgn OF acids dnd bases.
3. Salts, examples: { Sodium clorde (NaC), Calcium carbonate (CACOH)
Le
. = Generaly crystal
pic 7: Aide
Scale used to measure the aciity or aera
basicity of a solution. lineal
> 7 Basic
PH Scale La
ne = Stomach acidity and antacids
Importance in Every Life: <= Soll pi for egriclture
“Tooth decay caused by acile substances
‘Sodium Hydroxide NaOH
Bleaching Powder Ca(OCl)2
5, Important Compounds ating Soda NaliCOs
(Preparation & Uses)
a | washing Soe NagCOs - 10120
Paster of Pais C2804 - HO
"Acids, Bases and Salts
CHAPTER
ST, SEES
Super Ger che. Bora
Empor.tant£ Questions} {SOP 2024
2. Washing soda
@ Multiple choice Questions {a) Sodium hydrogen'€arbonate
Iota (B) Calcium hydrogen carbonate
1. The change in colour of the moist (©) Slaked carbonate
ms paper the ven se ups de (D) Soci carbonate. i [cq
(i) presence of acid '3. Which of the following is (are) true when HCl (g)is
(ii) presence of base passed through water?
{in presence of (a) inthe solton {Te doesnot one in the solution asi cova
{} presence oF lias which acts a5 an indicator compound
“Moist litmus paper (li) It ionises in the solution.
(ue gives both hydrogen and hydroxyl Son in he
Dropper soliton:
containing {whit forms hydronium ion in the solution due toe
eens ‘combination of hydrogen ion with water molecule.
A pair of tongs pair of tongs (a) (i) only (B) (iii) only
ay (©) (i) and Gv) (D) (ii) and (iv)
ie EM [Exemplar 0.27 7611
a
Guard be entsnng
aun conde
4. Study the diagram given below and identify the gas formed in the reaction,
Thistle funnel
Burning of gb
witha pop sound
stana—
Candle
Test tbe
Dilute
sulphuric
acid Soap bubble flled
with gasA
Soap solution
{a} Carbon dioxide which extinguishes the buming (¢) Sulphur doxde which produces a sufocatins
candle (0) Hydrogen which while re
, which while bi yroduces 4 POF
(a) Oxygen due to which the candle busns more bright sound, ae ea 000
ad5. Consider the pH value ofthe following acidic samples
2 Acids, Bases and Salts 13
412, (a) Identify the gases evolved at the anode and
SNo. ‘Sample pHa cathode in the above experimental set up.
1,__[ Lemon Juice Tianitm itd sted
22. ‘anode™ Mild ste
2._| Gastric Juice re ree |
3._| Vinegar a Jie Ly
+ [Ditaceticaaa 7 {
The easing oder OTe Ton concentaTow: ie (i, ne consinng
(a)3>4>1> (8)2>1>3>4 Hog 1,0] sodium hydrox
gene? Wis ote ze Ton exchange membrane
IDX [Board 2021]
© Assertion-Reason Based Questions ganna
Directions: In the following questions, a statement of
assertion (A) is followed by a statement of reason (R).
Mark the correct choice as 4
{A) Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true andre
(®)theconectexplanaton of acrion Al
(8) Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true
{R)is not the correct explanation of assert
{C) Assertion (A) is true but reason (R) is false.
(0) Assertion (A) is false but reason (R) is true,
6. Assertion (A) : The milk when changes to curd |
becomes more acidic.
Reason (R) : Lesser the pH value, more is the acidic
nature
7. Assertion (A): After white washing the walls, a shiny
white finish on walls obtained after two to three days.
Reason (R) : Calcium oxide reacts with carbon
to form calcium hydrogen carbonate, which gives shiny
white finish am [SOP 2021-22]
8. Assertion (A): Sodium hydrogen carbonate is used as
‘an ingredient in antacids.
Reason (R}: NaHCO, is a mild non-corrosive basic
EH [Board 2021]
a@oantad
salt
SATQS-+1 & IT
8. Dipti has three flasks containing dilute hydrochloric
acid, dilute sulphuric acid and dilute sodium hydroxide
respectively. The flasks are not labeled and she does not
have any pH indicator.
{2} Which of the solutions will she be able to identify just
by making mixtures of pairs of the substances.
(6) What observation will help her to make this
identification? Ka [CFPQ]
10. ‘Sweet tooth may lead to tooth decay’. Explain why?
What is the role of tooth paste in preventing cavities?
ina [SOP 2019-20]
411, Diana prepared a cake by two methods, Method (i)
She added baking soda to the cake mixture and let the
rmixture stand for one hour before placing it in the oven to
bake
Method (ji) She added baking powder to the cake
mixture and let the mixture stand for one hour before
Placing it in the oven to bake. State the difference in the
Cake mixtures that Diana is likely to have observed before
baking, Explain why. wy [SQP 2023-24]
(b) Name the process that occurs. Why is it called so?
(c) lustrate the reaction ofthe process with the help of a
chemical equation. (ex [5QP 2023-24]
ich the important eRémicals given in column (A) with
given in column @).
(a) Plaster of Paris
() Gypsum fGa50,, 4 HO
(¢) Bleaching Powder (ili) CaSO,, 2H,
{d) Slaked Lime _ (iv) CaCl,
Z I [Exemplar Q. 32, Pg. 15)
14, A student took a small amount of copper oxide in a
conical flask and added dilute hydrochloric acid to it with
constant stirring, He observed a, change in colour of the
solution, fr {Ea [Board 2023]
(1) Write the name of the compound formed and its
(ii) Write a balanced chemical equation for the reaction
involved
45. () Suggest a safe procedure of dikiting a strong
concentrated acid
(i) Name the salt formed when sulphuric acid is added to
sodium hydroxide and write its pH
(ui) Dey HCt gas does not change the colour of dry blue
litmus paper. Why? [Ea [Board 2023]
416. During electrolysis of brine, a gas G is liberated at
anode. When this gas G' is pasted through slaked lime,
8 compound ‘Cis formed, which is used for disinfecting
drinking water.
(2) Write formula of 6’ and’C”
(6) State the chemical equation involved.
(6) What is common name of compound °C?
chemical name.
ive its
ILS [Board 2020)
117, Whatis brine? What happens when an electric current
is passed through it ? Write chemical equation for it.
ER [Board 2019)
LaTQs unto ond
48, A remarkable property of acids is that they can
dissolve’ metals. When metals are added to an acid, they
disintegrate and disappear into the acid14 Final Hustle | Science | Class 10
(3) State one other common observation when metals
‘dissolve’ in acids, Explain the reason for this observation.
(b) Ifthe acid with the ‘dissolved metalis evaporated, can
wwe get the metal back? Why or why not?
(€)Inthisquestion the worddisolve is used within quotes.
This i because it not actually an example of dissolving.
‘Whatis the MAIN difference between a metal dissolving in
an acid and sugar dissolving in water? IEHICFPQ]
18. Four samples A, B, C and D change the colour of
pH paper of solution to Green, Reddish-pink, Blue
and Orange. Their pH was recorded as 7,2, 105 and 6
respectively.
(a) Which of the samples has the highest amount/6f
Hydrogen ion concentration? Arrange the four samples in
the decreasing order oftheir pH.
{b) Rahul found that the Plaster of Paris, which
Jina container, has become very hard and lost
nature. What isthe reason fr this? Also,
equation to represent the reaction taking
(€) Give any one use of Plaster of Paris othe than for
plastering orsmoothening of was. sqU{SQP 2020-21)
ommend
nding
chemical
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pH 20 70 80 120
Which solution(s) would liberate hydrogen gas with
zine? r
(A) Aonly (8) Donly
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1 [Board 2021)
© Assertion-Reason Based Questions oaxdad
Directions: In the following questions, a statement of
assertion (A) is followed by a statement of reason ®)-
Mark the corect choice
(A) Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true and reason
(R)is the correct explanation of assertion (A).
(6) Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true but reese"
(R) isnot the correct explanation of assertion (A).
{C) Assertion (A) is true but reason {R) is false.
{D) Assertion (A) s false but reason (R)is true.
4. Assertion (A) : Lower values of pH indicate higher
hydrogen ion concentration,
Reason (R) : Weak acids have higher pH values. I
5. Assertion (A) : Acidic and basic solutions in water 4°
ot conduct electricity.
Reason (R) : These soluti sn and
ry a ern slton produce hydrous
SATQS-Ta tt acoame
6. Why should cus yur not be kept it
bes and copper ves eR
2 You have two solutions, A and B. The pH of solution
; is 6 and pH of solution B is 8, Which solution has Mm"
'ydrogen ion concentration? Which of this is acid #
Jhich one is basic? EX [Exemplar Q. 1, 75.28]
4 Plaster of Paris should be stored in a moisture-proof
container. Explain why? a
9, Inoneof the industrial processes used for manufacture
ofsodium hydroxide, a gas X is formed as by product. The
13 X reacts with lime water to give a compound Y which
isused as a bleaching agent in chemical industry. Identify
X and Y giving the chemical equation of the reactions
involved a [Exemplar Q. 39, Pg. 16]
40. What is observed when 2 ml. of dilute hydrochloric
acid is added to 1 g of sodium carbonate taken in a clean
‘and dry test tube 7 Write chemical equation for the
reaction involved.
gee
Thistle funnel
Stand—
(cq
‘Test tube
it
a?
acid
Zine
granules 4)
(a) In place of ine granules, same amount of zinc dust
is taken in the test tube
(b) Instead of dilute sulphuric acid, dilute hydrochloric
acid is taken,
{0 In place of zinc, copper tunings are taken.
(@) Sodium hydroxide is taken in place of dilute
sulphuric acid and the tube is heated. no
44, Compounds such as alcohols and glucose also contain
hydrogen but are not categorised as acids. Describe an
activity to prove it. a
@ (ase-Based Questions anton
18, Madhav took 10 g of a green salt powder in a covered.
beaker. He heated the beaker for 15 minutes. Madhav
noticed that the salt powder turned whitish after 15
minutes.
Madhav took 10 g of a green salt powder in a covered
beaker. He heated the beaker for 15 minutes. Madhav
noticed that the salt powder turned whitish after 15
minutes
He also found some droplets on the inner surface of
the beaker cover,
Madhav added a few drops of water to the whitish
EM [Board 2019)
2| Acids, Bases and Salts 15
11. () Why is acidified water considered to be a good
conductor of electricity?
i) Write a chemical equation showing the tonic products
formed on dissolving potassium hydroxide in water
(ii) Care must be taken while diluting concentrated nitric
acid with water. Why? 1a [Board 2023]
12, 1g of solid sodium chloride is taken in a clean and dry
test tube and 2mLof cone sulphurcacidisadded tot. the
sas evolved is tested first with dry and then with wet blue
litmus paper, in which case will the litmus paper change
colour ? Give reason for your answer. What inference can
bbe drawen about the nature ofthe evolved gas?
swer with chemical equation for the
& cH (Board 2018)
Canta
gure, what would
smplar Q. 43, Pg. 16]
with Hydrogen gas
‘Soap solution
owder. The powder turned green
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nip Be Com ayy Oe Bt
Beaker Beaker
Net Fs
e Didute Hct ee
Solston
Rubber cork
(0) What can be conclucled about the green salt powder
from Madhav’s activity?
‘Write ‘Yes’ or ‘No’ to mark your responses
(a) Itcontains moisture
(6) Iechanges colour on heating.
(W) What do we call the molecules of water present in the
crystals of such substances?
(ii) Madhav repeated the same activity but kept the beaker
uncovered. Will the results remain the same? Explain your
answer.
on
(What would have happened if Madhav had used