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1.

Why is hydrogen peroxide written as H2O2 and not HO?

Answer» Why is hydrogen peroxide written as H2O2 and not HO?
2.

Question 3 To make a saturated solution, 36 gm of sodium chloride is dissolved in 100 gm of water at 293 K. Find its concentration at this temperature.

Answer» Question 3
To make a saturated solution, 36 gm of sodium chloride is dissolved in 100 gm of water at 293 K. Find its concentration at this temperature.
3.

Let's assume, CO gas is dissolved in water till the saturation level. If we will increase the temperature of the water then what will happen?

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Let's assume, CO gas is dissolved in water till the saturation level. If we will increase the temperature of the water then what will happen?


4.

The atomic number of an element having mass number 23 and number of neutron 12 is ________ .

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The atomic number of an element having mass number 23 and number of neutron 12 is ________ .


5.

Potash alum is an example of a:

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Potash alum is an example of a:


6.

Question 4 (c) Explain the following giving examples. c. Colloid

Answer» Question 4 (c)
Explain the following giving examples.
c. Colloid
7.

In which of the following compounds, is the oxidation number of iodine is fractional

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In which of the following compounds, is the oxidation number of iodine is fractional


8.

Identify the isotopes of carbon.

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Identify the isotopes of carbon.

9.

What principle is applied in centrifugation? Give examples where this method is applied to separate mixtures. [3 MARKS]

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What principle is applied in centrifugation? Give examples where this method is applied to separate mixtures. [3 MARKS]

10.

State two physical properties on the basis of which metals can be distinguished from non-metals.

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State two physical properties on the basis of which metals can be distinguished from non-metals.

11.

Which of the following non metal is lustrous?

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Which of the following non metal is lustrous?


12.

How many moles of hydrogen atoms are present in 1 mole of H2O?

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How many moles of hydrogen atoms are present in 1 mole of H2O?


13.

Which one of the following is not a condensation polymer ?

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Which one of the following is not a condensation polymer ?


14.

Which of the following process is generally used for extracting sodium metal?

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Which of the following process is generally used for extracting sodium metal?


15.

pH of a solution X is 13 and pH of another solution Y is 9. Then choose the correct statement: Statement 1: Solution X is more basic than solution Y. Statement 2: Solution Y is more basic than solution X. Statement 3: Solution Y has more OH− ion concentration than solution X. Statement 4: Solution X has more OH− ion concentration than solution Y. Statement 5: Solution Y has more H+ ion concentration than solution X. Statement 6: Solution X has more H+ ion concentration than solution Y.

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pH of a solution X is 13 and pH of another solution Y is 9. Then choose the correct statement:

Statement 1: Solution X is more basic than solution Y.

Statement 2: Solution Y is more basic than solution X.

Statement 3: Solution Y has more OH ion concentration than solution X.

Statement 4: Solution X has more OH ion concentration than solution Y.

Statement 5: Solution Y has more H+ ion concentration than solution X.

Statement 6: Solution X has more H+ ion concentration than solution Y.


16.

What is the difference between molecular formula, structural formula and skeletal formula?

Answer» What is the difference between molecular formula, structural formula and skeletal formula?
17.

All the organism are basically made up of C,S,P,H,O and N . discuss how do they enter in living forms

Answer» All the organism are basically made up of C,S,P,H,O and N . discuss how do they enter in living forms
18.

If an atom of an element has 34 electrons in total, then which orbit is the outermost orbit of the atom and how many valence electrons it contains?

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If an atom of an element has 34 electrons in total, then which orbit is the outermost orbit of the atom and how many valence electrons it contains?


19.

Which of these is an acid-base reaction and releases a gas that turns lime water milky?

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Which of these is an acid-base reaction and releases a gas that turns lime water milky?


20.

How to separate the constituents of a mixture containing sugar ,sand and sulphur powder

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How to separate the constituents of a mixture containing sugar ,sand and sulphur powder

21.

The ratio of the wave lengths of the first line in the Lyman series of the spetrum of Hydorgen atom and the first line in the Balmer series of the spectrum of He+ is

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The ratio of the wave lengths of the first line in the Lyman series of the spetrum of Hydorgen atom and the first line in the Balmer series of the spectrum of He+ is

22.

What is the approximate diameter of a molecule

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What is the approximate diameter of a molecule

23.

The increasing order of atomic radii of the following group 13 elements is:

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The increasing order of atomic radii of the following group 13 elements is:


24.

When dilute hydrochloric acid is added to iron filings, ___ reaction takes place.

Answer» When dilute hydrochloric acid is added to iron filings, ___ reaction takes place.
25.

(a) Name two compounds that are covalent when taken pure but produce ions when dissolved in water. (b) For each compound mentioned above, give the formulae of ions formed in aqueous solutions.

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(a) Name two compounds that are covalent when taken pure but produce ions when dissolved in water.

(b) For each compound mentioned above, give the formulae of ions formed in aqueous solutions.

26.

How to separate a mixture of sand and sugar and I want only sugar.

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How to separate a mixture of sand and sugar and I want only sugar.

27.

The main difference between evaporation and boiling of water is the ___

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The main difference between evaporation and boiling of water is the ___


28.

Question 34 Under which category of mixtures will you classify alloys and why? (a) A solution is always a liquid. Comment. (b) Can a solution be heterogeneous?

Answer» Question 34
Under which category of mixtures will you classify alloys and why?
(a) A solution is always a liquid. Comment.
(b) Can a solution be heterogeneous?
29.

What is the significance of the terms - ‘isolated gaseous atom’ and ‘ground state’ while defining the ionization enthalpy and electron gain enthalpy? Hint: Requirements for comparison purposes.

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What is the significance of the terms - ‘isolated gaseous atom’ and ‘ground state’ while defining the ionization enthalpy and electron gain enthalpy?
Hint: Requirements for comparison purposes.

30.

For decolourization of 1 mole of KMnO4, the moles of H2O2 required is

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For decolourization of 1 mole of KMnO4, the moles of H2O2 required is

31.

The metal oxide which is reduced by hydrogen is _______ .

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The metal oxide which is reduced by hydrogen is _______ .


32.

Hydrogen chloride(HCl) reacts with metals to form:

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Hydrogen chloride(HCl) reacts with metals to form:


33.

State two charaacteristic properties each of : (a) a solid (b) a liquid (c) a gas

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State two charaacteristic properties each of :

(a) a solid

(b) a liquid

(c) a gas

34.

Which of the following method is used to separate a mixture of cooking oil and water?

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Which of the following method is used to separate a mixture of cooking oil and water?


35.

Heavy water is used in atomic reactor as-

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Heavy water is used in atomic reactor as-


36.

Fractional distillation of air was done, which all gases can be liquefied and found?

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Fractional distillation of air was done, which all gases can be liquefied and found?


37.

Explain the methods of preventing acid rain.

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Explain the methods of preventing acid rain.

38.

Normally, solubility of a crystalline solid increase with temperature. Does it increase uniformly in all cases ? Name a substance whose solubility : (a) increase rapidly withe temperature. (b) increase gradually with temperature. (c) increase slightly with temperature. (d) initially increases then decreases with rise in temperature.

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Normally, solubility of a crystalline solid increase with temperature. Does it increase uniformly in all cases ? Name a substance whose solubility :

(a) increase rapidly withe temperature.

(b) increase gradually with temperature.

(c) increase slightly with temperature.

(d) initially increases then decreases with rise in temperature.

39.

Correct the follwoing statements. (a) Volume of a gas is inversely proportional to its pressure at constant temperature. (b) Volume of a fixed mass of a gas is directly proportional to its temperature, pressure remaining constant. (c) 0∘C is equal to zero Kelvin. (d) standard temperature is 25∘C (e) Boiling point of water is 273 K.

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Correct the follwoing statements.
(a) Volume of a gas is inversely proportional to its pressure at constant temperature.
(b) Volume of a fixed mass of a gas is directly proportional to its temperature, pressure remaining constant.
(c) 0C is equal to zero Kelvin.
(d) standard temperature is 25C
(e) Boiling point of water is 273 K.

40.

Pure copper sulphate can be obtained from an impure sample by the process of : (a) evaporation (b) fractional distillation (c) centrifugation (d) crystallisation

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Pure copper sulphate can be obtained from an impure sample by the process of :

(a) evaporation (b) fractional distillation (c) centrifugation (d) crystallisation

41.

Complete the following statements: (a) The chemical change involving iron and hydrochloric acid illustrates a ___ reaction. (b) In the type of reaction called ___ two compounds exchange their positive and negative redicals. (c) A catalyst either ___ or ___ the rate of a chemical change but itself remains ___ at the end of the reaction.

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Complete the following statements:

(a) The chemical change involving iron and hydrochloric acid illustrates a ___ reaction.

(b) In the type of reaction called ___ two compounds exchange their positive and negative redicals.

(c) A catalyst either ___ or ___ the rate of a chemical change but itself remains ___ at the end of the reaction.

42.

Valency of sulphide

Answer» Valency of sulphide
43.

If a compound is made of sodium, carbon, and oxygen and their % composition are 43.4%, 11.3%, 45.3% respectively. What is the chemical formula of the compound?

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If a compound is made of sodium, carbon, and oxygen and their % composition are 43.4%, 11.3%, 45.3% respectively. What is the chemical formula of the compound?


44.

Why does a balloon make a boom sound when we prick it with a pin??

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Why does a balloon make a boom sound when we prick it with a pin??

45.

Write a brief note on the relation of kinetic energy of particles with the states of matter.

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Write a brief note on the relation of kinetic energy of particles with the states of matter.

46.

Question 34 Fill in the blanks in the following statements. (a) Rutherford's alpha-particle scattering experiment lead to the discovery of the ___ (b) Isotopes have the same ___ but different ___ (c) Neon and chlorine have atomic numbers 10 and 17 Their valencies will be ___ and ___ respectively. (d) The electronic configuration of silicon is ___ and that of sulphur is ___

Answer» Question 34
Fill in the blanks in the following statements.
(a) Rutherford's alpha-particle scattering experiment lead to the discovery of the ___
(b) Isotopes have the same ___ but different ___
(c) Neon and chlorine have atomic numbers 10 and 17 Their valencies
will be ___ and ___ respectively.
(d) The electronic configuration of silicon is ___ and that of sulphur is ___
47.

Considering the following molecules in liquid state, Weakest interparticle forces are present in:

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Considering the following molecules in liquid state, Weakest interparticle forces are present in:


48.

Radius of the nucleus is about _______ times less than the radius of the atom.

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Radius of the nucleus is about _______ times less than the radius of the atom.


49.

Which of the following reaction is/are correct?

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Which of the following reaction is/are correct?


50.

Which among the given options help in the production of bleaching powder?

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Which among the given options help in the production of bleaching powder?