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Chemical Properties of Metals & Non - metals

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Potassium + Oxygen gives

a)

2K2O

b)

2CaO

c)

2mgO

d)

2N2O

2.

MgO +H2O =

a)

MgOH

b)

Mg2O

c)

Mg(OH)2

d)

Mg(O)2

3.

Which one of the following gas burns with the "pop" sound?

a)

Oxygen

b)

Hydrogen

c)

Chlorine

d)

Hydrogen Sulphide

4.

Which one of the following metal reacts vigorously with oxygen and water?

a)

Sodium

b)

Potassium

c)

Calcium

d)

Magnesium

5.

When MgO is dissolved in water, Mg(OH)2 is obtained. The solution thus obtained is _______________ in nature.

a)

Amphoteric

b)

Alkaline

c)

Neutral

d)

Acidic

6.

Identify the non-metal which exists in a liquid state in room temperature 25∘C.

a)

Aluminium

b)

Mercury

c)

Iodine

d)

Bromine

7.

What is the chemical formula of copper sulphate?

a)

CuSO4

b)

CuCO3

c)

CuCI2

d)

CuO

8.

When magnesium reacts with water and oxygen, what can we observe?

a)

Coated with black layer

b)

Does not burn

c)

Burns with a yellow flame

d)

Burns with a brilliant white flame.

9.

Which of the following pairs of compounds undergo displacement reaction when they react with each other?

a)

Cu and AgNO3 solution

b)

Ag and FeSO4 solution

c)

Cu and NaCl solution

d)

Mg and NaCl solution

10.

When zinc reacts with dilute sulphuric acid, a salt is formed with the release of a gas. The gas produced during this puts off a burning candle with a pop sound. The gas evolved during this reaction is:

a)

sulphur dioxide

b)

oxygen

c)

hydrogen

d)

hydrogen sulphide

11.

4Fe + _________ + 2H2O = 2fe2O3H2O

a)

CuSO4

b)

O2

c)

3O2

d)

Cu

12.

Zinc + Sulphuric = Zinc Sulphate + ______________

a)

Oxygen

b)

Hydrogen Gas

c)

Nitrogen

d)

Hydrogen Sulphate

13.

Zinc reaction with water produces_________.

a)

Zinc Oxide

b)

Zinc Sulphate

c)

Hydrogen gas

d)

Calcium Hydroxide

14.

Metals react with acids to produce _____________.

a)

Oxygen

b)

Smoke

c)

Hydrogen

d)

Nitrogen

15.

Metal react with oxygen to produce _________ oxides and non-metal react with oxygen to produce_________ oxides.

a)

Acidic, Basic

b)

Basic, Acidic

c)

Basic, Basic

d)

Acidic, Acidic

16.

The presence of _________ and _________ are necessary for iron to rust.

a)

Air, Water

b)

Rust, Water

c)

Air, Rust

d)

Hydrogen, Water

17.

Chemical name of Potassium is :

a)

Pu

b)

K

c)

Po

d)

Ks

18.

Chemical name of Sodium is :

a)

Su

b)

So

c)

S

d)

Na

19.

Mercury is more reactive than Sodium.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

Potassium is highly reactive while Platinum is least reactive.

a)

True

b)

False