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Properties of Acid and Alkali

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Properties of acid

a)

pH less than 7

b)

Corrosive

c)

Tastes bitter

d)

Turns blue litmus paper to red

2.

Acid reacts with metal to produce ___________ gas.

a)

oxygen

b)

hydrogen

c)

carbon dioxide

d)

nitrogen

3.

Which of the following will change the red litmus paper to blue?

a)

vinegar

b)

lemon

c)

Soap water

d)

coffee

4.

__________ is used to make fizzy drink.

a)

vinegar

b)

Sulphuric acid

c)

Acetic acid

d)

Carbonic acid

5.

Sodium hydroxide is used

a)

to make fertilisers.

b)

to cure gastritis.

c)

to make battery.

d)

to make detergent.

6.

The pH scale is a range from:

a)

1-7

b)

1-14

c)

0-14

d)

1-20

7.

Acid changes the colour of a ................. litmus paper to ........

a)

red.....blue

b)

red....purple

c)

blue...red

d)

blue...colourless

8.

How does ammonia taste?

a)

sweet

b)

sour

c)

bitter

d)

salty

9.

What are the examples of acid ?

a)

Sodium hydroxide solution

b)

Hydrochloric acid

c)

Soap water

d)

Vinegar

10.

What are the examples of alkaline ?

a)

soap

b)

Sodium hydroxide solution

c)

coffee

d)

toothpaste

11.

What is the pH range of alkalis?

a)

pH 1 - 6

b)

pH 7

c)

pH 8 - 14

12.

What is the pH of a neutral solution?

a)

1

b)

5

c)

7

d)

14

13.

Acid and alkalis show their properties only in the presence of (a)  

14.

What happens after a few drops of concentrated sodium hydroxide is dropped on the filter paper?

a)

the filter paper becomes blue

b)

a hole appears on the filter paper

c)

a pungent smell is released from the filter paper

d)

a translucent spot appears on the filter paper

15.

Weak acid shows a smaller pH value

a)

True

b)

False