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Chemical Effects Of Electric Current

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following does not conduct electricity?

a)

Sugar solution

b)

 Vinegar solution

c)

Lemon juice solution

d)

Caustic soda solution

2.

An electric current can produce

a)

heating effect

b)

chemical effect

c)

magnetic effect

d)

all of the above

3.

Pure or distilled water is a

a)

poor conductor

b)

good conductor

c)

Both

d)

None of the above

4.

Why do we add little dilute sulphuric acid to copper sulphate solution during electroplating?

a)

To increase acidity

b)

 To increase conductivity

c)

So that the colour becomes more prominent

d)

 To burn copper sulphate

5.

Which of the following is a bad conductor of electricity?

a)

 Distilled water

b)

Silver nitrate

c)

 Sulphuric acid

d)

Copper sulphate

6.

Electroplating is based on ___________of an electric current.

a)

Physical effect

b)

Chemical effect

c)

Heating effect

d)

Magnetic effect

7.

Which of these is plated on the iron to prevent it from chemically reacting with food?

a)

Gold

b)

Chromium

c)

Tin

d)

Zinc

8.

Electroplating prevents

a)

electric current

b)

chemical effect

c)

lightening

d)

rusting

9.

Out of the following, which metal is used to electroplate iron to make it shining and rust resistant?

a)

Gold

b)

Chromium

c)

Zinc

d)

Tin

10.
Which of the following statements is incorrect about the conductivity of water?
a)
Rain water is a good conductor of electricity.
b)
On addition of table salt, water conducts electricity.
c)
On addition of lemon juice, water conducts electricity.
d)
Water becomes a good conductor of electricity when heated.
11.

Alloys of metals

a)

allow electric current to flow through them

b)

do not allow electric current to flow through them

c)

sometimes allow and sometimes do not allow electric current to flow through them

d)

None of these

12.

Tin cans used for storing food are made by electroplating

a)

copper on iron

b)

iron on tin

c)

tin on zinc

d)

tin on iron

13.

The filament of the bulb gets heated to a high temperature due to the

a)

magnetic effect of current

b)

heating effect of current

c)

chemical effect of current

d)

all of these

14.

During electrolysis of water,

a)

hydrogen gas is produced

b)

oxygen gas is produced

c)

water is produced

d)

both (a) and (b)

15.

LED stands for

(a)  

16.

To electroplate silver on Copper jewellery, the electrolyte that can be used is:

a)

Copper Sulphate

b)

Silver Nitrate

c)

Ammonium Chloride

d)

Sodium Chloride

17.

Radhika wants to electroplate a plate with ZINC. She has a Zinc bar and the plate. But she does not know which should be the anode and which should be the cathode.

a)

Zinc Bar - Anode, Plate - Cathode

b)

Zinc Bar - Cathode, Plate - Anode

c)

Both Anode and Cathode should be Zinc

18.

Small amount of a mineral salt present naturally in water makes it a______________ of electricity.

a)

insulator

b)

conductor

c)

both a and b

d)

none of these

19.

Flow of electron is called

a)

Electroplating

b)

Electric current

c)

Electrodes

d)

Electrolyte

20.

conductors can allow electricity because of the presence of

a)

free ions

b)

free electrons

c)

free protons

d)

atoms

21.

Acids are good conductors of electricity

a)

true

b)

false

22.

2.Water containing which of the following substances may conduct electricity

a)

salt

b)

sugar

23.

3.Why does the bulb glow when the electric current passes through it

a)

due to the heating effect of the current

b)

due to the magnetic effect of the current

c)

both A and B

d)

None of the above

24.

THERE ARE 2 WIRES CALLED LEADS ATTACHED TO THE LED.One lead is slightly longer than the other.

a)

true

b)

false

25.

5.Does the compass needle show deflection for lemon juice

a)

yes

b)

no

26.

6.Does the compass needle show deflection of tap water

a)

yes

b)

no

27.

7.Lemon juice is --------------conductor

a)

good

b)

bad

28.

8 .Milk is a -------------conductor.

a)

good

b)

bad

29.

Small amount of mineral salts present naturally in water are beneficial for human health .

a)

truue

b)

false

30.

10.The liquids that conduct electricity are solutions of acids,bases and salts in water

a)

true

b)

false

31.

Which is a better conductor of electricity?

a)

Electrolytes

b)

Metals

c)

Non metals

d)

None of these

32.

Which of these is used for detecting weak electric current passing through a liquid?

a)

Torch

b)

LED

c)

CFL

d)

None of these

33.

We can also detect weak electric current flowing through a liquid by using a

a)

Metal

b)

Silver

c)

Compass

d)

None of the above

34.

Distilled water does not conduct electricity

a)

True

b)

False

35.

Distilled water becomes a good conductor of electricity on dissolving

a)

A little salt in it

b)

Little sugar in it

c)

Both

d)

None of these

36.

The process of depositing a layer of any desired metal on another metal by means of electricity is called?

a)

Chromo-plating

b)

Electroplating

c)

Corroding

d)

Scratching

37.

Properties of chromium include:

a)

Shiny appearance

b)

Does not corrode

c)

Resists scratches

d)

All of these

38.

Tins cans used for storing food are made by

a)

Electroplating of iron onto tin

b)

Chromium onto tin

c)

Tin onto Iron

d)

Tin onto Silver

39.

Iron is used in bridges and automobiles to provide strength, however, iron tends to corrode and rust, so a coating of _____ is deposited on iron to protect it from corrosion and formation of rust.

a)

Tin

b)

Bronze

c)

Zinc

d)

None of these

40.

For electroplating an iron object with copper metal, a copper plate is made _______

a)

positive electrode

b)

Negative electrode

41.

Which one is the polluting waste generated by electroplating factories?

a)

Used up electrodes

b)

Electrolytes

c)

Corroded Metals

42.

When acidified water is electrolysed using carbon electrodes. What is produced at (+) and (-) electrodes.

a)

(+) - Oxygen; (-) - Hydrogen

b)

(+) - Oxygen; (-) - Carbon

c)

(+) - Hydrogen (-) - Oxygen

43.

LED stands for

(a)  

44.

Select the poor conductors of electricity

a)

Honey

b)

Plastic

c)

Vinegar

d)

Distilled Water

45.

We can electroplate plastic on iron.

a)

True

b)

False

46.

To electroplate silver on Copper jewellery, the electrolyte that can be used is:

a)

Copper Sulphate

b)

Silver Nitrate

c)

Ammonium Chloride

d)

Sodium Chloride

47.

In a conducting liquid electricity is conducted with the help of :

a)

Proton

b)

Neutron

c)

Electron

d)

Ions

48.

During electrolysis the positively charged ions travel towards Cathode.

a)

True

b)

False

49.

During electroplating ________ (electrode) reduces in size and ________(electrode) increases in size.

(a)  

50.

Bicycle bells and wheel rims are electroplated with which metal?

a)

Tin

b)

Nickle

c)

Chromium

d)

Silver