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Identification of gases

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A gas that turns paper soaked with acidified potassium manganate (VII) paper colourless

a)

chlorine

b)

ammonia

c)

oxygen

d)

sulfur dioxide

2.

In a reaction, an alkaline gas is released. How can the production of this gas be confirmed?

a)

Moist red litmus

b)

Dry red litmus

c)

Moist blue litmus

d)

Dry blue litmus

3.

A few drops of sulfuric acid are added to a solution X. Bubbles of gas form, which produce a white precipitate in limewater. This confirmed the production of which gas?

a)

sulfur dioxide

b)

carbon dioxide

c)

oxygen

d)

ammonia

4.

What is the test for oxygen?

a)

turns white precipitate in limewater

b)

relights a glowing splint

c)

bleaches damp blue litmus paper white

d)

extinguishes a lighted splint with a pop sound

5.

What is the test for hydrogen?

a)

forms a white precipitate in limewater

b)

relights a glowing splint

c)

bleaches damp litmus paper

d)

extinguishes a lighted splint with a pop sound

6.

How do you test for Chlorine gas?

a)

Bleaches damp litmus paper

b)

Makes a pop with a lighted splint

c)

Relights a glowing splint

d)

Forms a white precipitate in limewater

7.

How would you describe ammonia gas?

a)

Colourless

b)

Brown

c)

Odourless

d)

Pungent

e)

Very soluble in water

8.

What do you need as reactants to confirm that a nitrate is present?

a)

Sodium hydroxide

b)

Sulfuric acid

c)

Aluminium

d)

Magnesium

e)

Warming

9.

How would you describe carbon dioxide gas?

a)

Acidic

b)

Neutral

c)

Colourless

d)

White

e)

Odourless

10.

How would you describe chlorine gas?

a)

Acidic

b)

Bleaching agent

c)

Colourless

d)

Yellowish green

e)

Pungent