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Carbon and its compounds

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

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Class
Date
1.

In combined state, carbon occurs as

a)

coal

b)

diamond

c)

graphite

d)

petroleum

2.

A crystalline form of carbon is

a)

lampblack

b)

gas carbon

c)

sugar

d)

fullerene

3.

Diamond is used for

a)

making the electrodes of electric furnaces.

b)

making crucible for melting metals.

c)

cutting and drilling rocks and glass.

d)

making carbon brushes for electric motors.

4.

The type of coal with least carbon %

a)

peat

b)

lignite

c)

bituminous

d)

anthracite

5.

(a)   is present in both living and non-living things

6.

The tendency of an element to exist in two or more forms but in the same physical state is called (a)   .

7.

____________ and ____________ are the two major crystalline allotropes of carbon.

(a)  

8.

(a)   is the hardest substance that occurs naturally.

9.

The name ‘carbon’ is derived from the Latin word (a)  

10.

Water gas

a)

CO and H2

b)

CO2 and H2O

c)

H2O vapours

d)

none of the above