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Neutralisation reaction

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Complete the following reaction:

Hydrochloric acid + magnesium hydroxide -->

a)

Magnesium chloride + water

b)

Magnesium + water

c)

Magnesium chloride + hydrogen

d)

Magnesium chloride + water + carbon dioxide

2.

Complete the word equation below:

Acid + alkali --> ............... + water

a)

water

b)

salt

c)

gold

d)

metal

3.

.............................. + sodium hydroxide --> sodium chloride + water

a)

Nitric acid

b)

Sulphuric acid

c)

Hydrochloric acid

d)

Ethanoic acid

4.

Toothpaste contain .................. that neutralize acid formed by bacteria.

a)

alkali

b)

acid

c)

antacid

d)

slaked lime

5.

Excess acids in stomach can be neutralized using ............

a)

antacid

b)

vinegar

c)

slaked lime

d)

hydrochloric acid

6.
In a neutralisation reaction, what is the function of the indicator?
a)
To indicate that the mixture is neutral
b)
To indicate that hot water should be added
c)
To indicate that the flask should be shaken
d)
To indicate that a precipitate is formed
7.

What colour is Universal indicator when the solution is neutral?

a)

Red

b)

Green

c)

Blue

d)

Purple

8.

Lithium hydroxide + nitric acid ->

a)

Lithium nitrate + hydrogen

b)

Lithium nitride + salt

c)

Lithium nitrate + water

d)

Lithium nitrate + hydroxide

9.
What is the salt formed when nitric acid is added to potassium hydroxide?
a)
Sodium chloride
b)
Potassium nitrate
c)
Sodium nitrate
d)
Potassium chloride
10.

What is neutralisation?

a)

This is a reaction between an acid and water to form salt and base.

b)

This is a reaction between an acid and base to form salt and water.

c)

This is a reaction between a base and salt to form water and acid.

d)

This is a reaction between salt and water to form acid and base

11.

When the soil is too acidic , it is treated with :

a)

quick lime

b)

by adding organic matter

c)

Hydrochloric acid

d)

Nitric acid

12.

The wastes of many factories contain acids

a)

true

b)

false

13.

Antacids contain .................. to neutralise stomach acid

a)

sodium hydroxide

b)

magnesium hydroxide

c)

lithium hydroxide

d)

potassium hydroxide

14.

Acidic waste gases are neutralised by sprays of calcium hydroxide before they are released into the atmosphere. This reduces the possibility of creating harmful

a)

respiratory diseases

b)

bacterial growth

c)

acid rain

d)

skin infections

15.

Acids can be used to clean metals. This works because rust is a/an

a)

base

b)

alkaline

c)

neutral

d)

salty

16.

It is much easier and safer to neutralise acid spills by

a)

adding a base

b)

diluting with water

c)

covering with sand

d)

waiting for the acid to evaporate

17.

A few drops of universal indicator caused a solution to turn red. Which of the substance below can we use to neutralise it?

a)

sugar solution

b)

salt solution

c)

alkali solution

d)

acidic solution

18.

How can we tell if enough alkali has been added to neutralise an acidic solution?

a)

a pungent smell is given off as the alkali is added to the solution

b)

there's a change in colour from red to green

c)

there's a change in colour from blue to green

d)

there are bubbles forming on the surface of the mixture

19.

Which of the following is the correct definition for the neutralisation equation?

a)

Water dissociates to produce hydroxide ions and hydrogen ions

b)

Hydroxide ions in the acid react with hydrogen ions in the alkali to produce water

c)

Hydrogen ions in the acid react with hydroxide ions in the alkali to produce hydrogen and oxygen

d)

Hydrogen ions in the acid react with hydroxide ions in the alkali to produce water

20.

Which of the following solutions is suitable to be used to indicate neutralisation between acid and alkali?

a)

Iodine solution

b)

Sodium hydroxide solution

c)

Colour paper

d)

Universal indicator