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3401.

Some batteries are rechargeable, whereas others must be thrown away after they get discharged. Justify with respect to the concept of electrochemical cells.

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Solution :(i) Reversible cell reaction
(II) Requisite for an ELECTROCHEMICAL cell.
(iii) Change TAKING place in a battery as electrochemical cell.
(IV) Effect of this change on the working of battery.
(v) Requisite for the revival of the function.
(vi) Change that takes place during the above process.
3402.

Some articles made of silver, copper and iron get coloured coating over them when they are exposed to air . Identify the colour andchemical name of the substance of coating in each case.

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Solution :(i) Silver:Colour-Black
(II) Copper: Colour-Green
Chemical NAME-Copper oxide
(iii) Iron : Colour-Reddish BROWN
Chemical name -FERRIC oxide.
3403.

Solutions which contain three components are called binary solution.

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Solution :CORRECT STATEMENT: Solutions which CONTAIN two COMPONENTS are called BINARY solution.
3404.

Solutions A and B have pH 5 and 10 respectively . Which one of these solutions is alkaline?

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A
B
both
NONE of these

ANSWER :B
3405.

Solution P has a pH of 13, solution Q has a pH of 6 and solution R has a pH of 2. Which solution is a strong acid?

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ANSWER :R
3406.

Solution P has a pH of 13, solution Q has a pH of 6 and solution R has a pH of 2. Which solution will liberate ammonia from ammonium sulphate on heating?

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ANSWER :P
3407.

Solution of sulphur in CS_2 is a suitable example for non-aqueous solution.

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ANSWER : TRUE
3408.

Solution P has a pH of 13, solution Q has a pH of 6 and solution R has a pH of 2. Which solution contains solute molecules as well as ions?

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ANSWER :Q
3409.

solution of SO_(2) gasin water is acidic due to the formation of

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`H_(2)SO_(4)`
`H_(2)SO_(3)`
`H_(2)S`
`SO_(3)`

Answer :B
3410.

Solution is madefrom 35 mlof Methanoland 65mlof water. Calculatethe volumepercentage.

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Solution :VOLUME of theethanol= 35 ML
Volumeof thewater `=65ml`
volumepercentage `=("volumeof the solute")/("Volumeof the solution") xx 100`
volumepercentage `=( "Volumeof THESOLUTE")/(" Volumeofsolute+ Volumeof thesolvent ") xx 100`
`=(35 )/(35+65 ) xx 100= ( 35 )/(100 ) xx 100 =35 %`
3411.

Solution has a pOH of 11.76 What is the pH of this solution?

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SOLUTION :pH=14-pOH
ph=14-11.76 =2.24
3412.

Solution A is a strong acid Solution B is a weak alkali Solution C is a strong alkali Which solution contains solute molecules in addition to water molecules ?

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Solution :(i) Solution B
(ii) Solution C
(III) Solution B
(IV) Ammonium hydroxide
3413.

Solution A is a sodium hydroxide solution. Solution B is a weak acid. Solution C is dilute sulphuric acid. Which solution will (i) liberate sulphur dioxide from sodium sulphite? (ii) give a white precipitate with zinc sulphate solution? (iii) contain solute molecules and ions?

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ANSWER :(i) C
(II) A
(III) B
3414.

Solution A gives pink colour when a drop of phenolphthalein indicator is added to it. Solution B gives red colour when a drop of methyl orange is added to it. What type of solutions are A and B and which one of the solutions A and B will have a higher pH value ?

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Solution :Solution A is ALKALINE in NATURE. Solution B is ACIDIC in nature. Solution A has a HIGHER pH value.
3415.

Solubility of oxygen is more in cold water.

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ANSWER : TRUE
3416.

Solubility of KNO_3 increases with the ........... in temperature

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SOLUTION :INCREASE
3417.

Solubility of KNO_3 in water is ......process.

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EXOTHERMIC
ENDOTHERMIC
Isothermic
ADIABATIC

SOLUTION :endothermic
3418.

Solubility of CuSO_4 , in H_2 O is 36g at 25^@ C.

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Solution :FALSE Correct STATEMENT: SOLUBILITY of `CuSO_4`in `H_2 O` is 20.7g at `20^@ C`.
3419.

Solubility of CaO increases with the increase in temperature.

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SOLUTION :Correct statement: The solubility of CAO decreases with the INCREASE in TEMPERATURE.
3420.

Solubility of CaO decreases with the .................. in temperature.

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SOLUTION :INCREASE
3421.

Solubility of CaO in water is ......... process.

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EXOTHERMIC
endothermic
Adiabatic
ISOTHERMIC

SOLUTION :Exothermic
3422.

Solubilityof a solidsoluteis a liquidsolventincreaseswithincrease in_______.

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SOLUTION :TEMPERATURE
3423.

Solubility is equal to .......

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`("Massof THESOLUTE ")/(" Massof THESOLUTION ") xx100`
`("Massof thesolution")/(" Massof thesolute ") xx100`
`("Massofthesolvent")/("Massof thesolute ") xx 100`
`("Massof the solvent")/(" Massof thesolute ")xx 100`

SOLUTION :`("Massofthesolvent")/("Massof thesolute ") xx 100`
3424.

Solid calcium oxide reacts vigorously with water to form calcium hydroxide accompanied by liberation of heat. This process is called slaking of lime. Calcium hydroxide dissolves in water to form its solution called lime water. Which among the following is (are) true about slakingof lime and the solution formed ? It is an endothermic reaction. (ii) It is an exothermic reaction. (iii) The pH of the resulting solution will be more than seven. (iv) The pH of the resulting solution will be less than seven.

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(i) and (II)
(ii) and (iii)
(i) and (iv)
(iii) and (iv)

Solution :Heat is liberated when solid calcium OXIDE reacts with water. Calcium HYDROXIDE produced, being a base, has pH more than 7.
3425.

Solid calcium oxide was taken in a container and water was added slowly to it. (i) State the two observations made in the experiment. (ii) Write the name and chemical formula of the product formed.

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Solution :(i) FOLLOWING are the TWO observations:
(a) Calcium oxide (CaO) reacts vigorously with WATER to FORM slaked lime.
(b) The container becomes hot because a large amount of heat is released during this reaction.
(iii) The PRODUCT formed is slaked lime for which the chemical formula is `Ca(OH)_(2)`.
`underset("oxide")underset("Calcium")(CaO(s))+underset("Water")(H_(2)O(l))rarrunderset(("Calcium hydroxide"))underset("Slaked lime")(Ca(OH)_(2)(aq))`
3426.

Solder is an alloy of ......... and........

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SOLUTION :LEAD, TIN
3427.

Solder is an alloy of

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`SN` and `Pb`
`CU` and `Sn`
`Cu` and `Zn`
`Cu` and `AL`

ANSWER :A
3428.

Solar energy is used in homes and offices for ____ purposes.

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SOLUTION :HEATING
3429.

Soil is an example of

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HOMOGENEOUS MIXTURE
element
compound
HETEROGENEOUS Mixture

Solution : heterogeneous Mixture
3430.

Soft drinks contains

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ACETIC acid
tartaric acid
CARBONIC acid
nitric acid

Answer :C
3431.

Sodium reacts with oxygen to produce sodium oxide, which dissolves in water to form sodium hydroxide. On adding hydrochloric acid to the base solution, salt and water are produced. Write balanced chemical equations to represent all the reactions stated in the question.

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SOLUTION :(i) `2Na+O_(2)toNa_(2)O`
(II) `Na_(2)O+H_(2)Oto2NaOH`
(iii) `NaOH+HCl toNaCl+H_(2)O`
3432.

Sodium, Lithium , Copper , Beryllium

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Solution :COPPER : OTHERS are normal elements, while copper is a TRASITION ELEMENT.
3433.

Sodium is the eighth element after lithium.

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ANSWER :TRUE
3434.

Sodium is a

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SILVERY white and very SOFT METAL
COLOURLESS and hard metal
silvery white and very hard metal
colourless and very soft metal

ANSWER :A
3435.

Sodium is a metal of ____ melting point, but diamond is a noometal of _____melting points.

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SOLUTION :LOW, HIGH
3436.

Sodium hydroxide is prepared by chlor-alkali process. (True or False)

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ANSWER :T
3437.

Sodium hydroxide and hydrochloric acid react as shown in this equation. NaOH_((aq))+HCl_((aq))toNaCl_((aq))+H_(2)O_((I)) (i)Which type of chemical reaction in this? (ii)The reaction is exothermic .Explain what that means. (iii)Differentiate exothermic reaction and endothermic reaction. (iv)What happens to the temprature of the solution as the solution as the chemicals react?

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Solution :(i)It ISO neutralisation reaction.
(ii)Exothermic reaction is a chemical reaction in which evolution of HEAT energy takes place.
(iii)
(IV)When NaOH reacts with HCl to give NaCl and water ,heat is evolved.So the solution.s temprature INCREASES.
3438.

Sodium hydroxide cannot be stored in aluminium container as aluminium reacts with sodium hydroxide to form

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SODIUM hexa aluminate
sodium OCTA aluminate
sodium META aluminate
sodium aluminate

Answer :D
3439.

Sodium hydroxide is

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a BASE
an acid
an ALKALI
both base as WELL as alkali

ANSWER :D
3440.

Sodium hydrogencarbonate is used in fire extinguishers.

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SOLUTION :NA
3441.

Sodium hydrogen carbonate when added to acetic acid evolves a gas. Which of the following statements are true about the gas evolved? (i) It turns lime milky (ii) It extinguishes a burning splinter (iii) It dissolves in a solution of sodium hydroxide (iv) It has a pungent odour.

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(i) and (ii)
(i), (ii) and (iii)
(ii), (iii) and (IV)
(i) and (iv)

Solution :When sodium hydrogen carbonate is added to acetic acid then carbon DIOXIDE `(CO_(2))` GAS is evolved.
`NaHCO_(3)+CH_(3)COOHrarrCH_(3)COONa+CO_(2)+H_(2)O`
`CO_(2)` turns lime water milky it is a non supporter of combustion and is absorbed by strong ALKALIES like NaOH.
3442.

Sodium hydrogencarbonate is used as an_______

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SOLUTION :ANTACID
3443.

Sodium hydrogen carbonate is a basic salt. Justify the statement how is it converted into washing soda? Explain.

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Solution :SODIUM hydrogen CARBONATE is a salt of sodium HYDROXIDE ( strong base) and carbonic acid ( weak acid).
It is basic salt. It is converted into washing soda by heating followed by crystalization .
`2NaHCO_(3) (AQ) overset("heat")to Na_(2)CO_(3)CO + H_(2)O`
3444.

Sodium ethanoate when heated withsodalime gives methane.

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ANSWER :T
3445.

Sodium chloride was taken in a test tube and conc. H_2SO_4 acid added to it and the gas was tested with a moist litmus paper. Give your observation.

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The paper got bleached.
The paper caught fireq
Nothing HAPPENED to the paper.
The paper turned RED.

Solution :The paper turned red due to the evolution of HCl gas.
3446.

Sodium chloride itself is not deliquescent, but it absorbs moisture when exposed to air. Why ?

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Solution :SODIUM CHLORIDE is mixed with a SMALL amount of magnesium chloride ` (MgCI_(2))` which absorbs moisture.
3447.

Sodium chloride is added to the solution after Saponification to cause the

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hydrolysis of soap
precipitation of soap
sedimentation of soap
none of these

SOLUTION :Soap is a colloidal solution. Sodium CHLORIDE is ADDED to increase precipitation of soap.
3448.

Sodiumchloridedecomposesintometallicsodiumandchlorinegasby aprocesscalled ______.

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SOLUTION :ELECTROLYSIS
3449.

Sodium chloride dissolved in water forms a non-aqueous solution.

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Solution :Correct Statement: Sodium chloride dissolved in WATER FORMS a aqueous solution.
3450.

Sodium chloride always contains water of crystallization .

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ANSWER :F