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(b) Choose the correct answer from the options given below: [5]
(i) The symbol of nitrate ion is
(a) NO3 - (b) NO2 - (c) N3 - (d)NO2 2-
(ii) Insoluble salts are generally prepared by
(a) synthesis (b) neutralization (c) precipitation (d) none of these
(iii) The effect of temperature on the solubility of a gas in liquid is governed by
(a) Boyle's law (b) Charles law (c) Henry's law (d) Avogadro's law
(iv) Ferric chloride is a
(a) deliquescent salt (b) efflorescent salt
(c) hygroscopic in nature (d) none of these
(v) An element with the atomic number 19 will most likely combine chemically with the
element whose atomic number is
(a) 17 (b) 11 (c) 18 (d) 20
(e) (i) About 2cm3 of water is boiled in a test-tube, such that vapour comes out freely. A burning
magnesium spiral is introduced in steam. Describe your observations. [5]
(ii) An invisible gas 'G ' is formed in test-tube. A burning candle is brought near the mouth of testtube.
State your observation.
(iii) Write your observations for the reaction between steam and magnesium.
(iv) What will you observe when hydrocarbons are burnt in sufficient quantity of oxygen?
(v) What will you observe when copper(Il) nitrate hexahydrate is heated?
(h) Give the valency and the formulae of the following radicals: [5]
(i) Nitride (ii) Phosphide (iii) Carbide (iv) Peroxide (v) Bicarbonate
Question 3
(a) Salt 'A ' on treating with cone. sulphuric acid gives a colourless gas 'B ' having pungent
suffocating smell. Gas 'B 'fumes in moist air. Salt 'A ' when introduced in the non-luminous
Bunsen flame with the help of platinum wire imparts persistent golden yellow flame
colouration. [3]
(i) identify cation (ii) name the salt 'A '
(iii) Name the solution which gives white precipitate with gas 'B '.
(b) Name the chemical bond present in
(i) NaCl (ii) N2 (iii) CC14
(c) Identify the first and last element in the following :
(i) Group 17 (ii) Period 2
Question 4
(a) Give balanced chemical equations to prepare the following salts by using the method
indicated alongside. [3]
(i) Sodium chloride Neutralisation
(ii) Ammonia Synthesis
(iii) Lead oxide Decomposition
(b) Choose the odd one from the following: [3]
(i) He, Ne, Cl, Ar (ii) Li, Na, K, Ca (iii) F, Cl, Br, Na (iv) Ti, Zr, Hf, F
(c) If to a yellow solution of iron (III) chloride, zinc granules and dilute sulphuric acid
are added, the yellow colour changes to green. [4]
(i) Name the agent which is bringing about the colour change.
(ii) Name the process which is taking place during the change.
(iii) Give balanced chemical equation for the reaction.
Question 5
(a) How does chloride solution help in distinguishing between sodium sulphite and sodium sulphate? [4] -
(b) Deduce the molecular formulae for the following compounds. [3]
(i) Calcium carbide (ii) Sodium chlorate (iii) Aluminium oxide
(c) When neutral gas 'A ' which burns with popping sound is passed through boiling yellow non-metal
'B ' itforms gas 'C'. [3]
(i) Identify A, B, and C.
(ii) Give balanced chemical equation for the reaction.
(iii) Name the oxidation product of gas 'A'.
Question 6
(a) What are drying agents? Name the drying agents for the following gases. [3]
(i) Chlorine (ii) Hydrogen chloride (iii) Ammonia
(b) How many electrons can be accommodated in the following named shells? [3]
(i) L-shell (ii) M-shell (iii) N-shell
(c) Name the reducing agent in the following reactions: [4]
Question 7
(a) Match the following: [4]
Column I Column II
(i) Hydrogen sulphide (a) Bosch process
(ii) Calcium oxide (b) Oxidation product
(iii) Water (c) Strong affinity for hydrogen
(iv) Hydrogen (d) Rotten egg smell
(v) Chlorine (e) Hygroscopic substance
(b) State which salts will increase in weight, decrease in weight or remain same when exposed to
atmosphere. [3]
(i) Washing soda (ii) Glauber s salt (iii) Soda ash
(c) Name the following compounds:
(i) HClO (ii) HCl O 2 (iii) HCl O3