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Chemical Reactions Quiz

Total questions: 86

Worksheet time: 51mins

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Class
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1.

Which of the following is the correct observation of the reaction shown in the following setup?

a)

Brown powder of Magnesium oxide is formed.

b)

Colourless gas which turns lime water milky is evolved.

c)

Magnesium ribbon burns with brilliant white light.

d)

Reddish brown gas with a smell of burning Sulphur has evolved.

2.

Which of the following statements about the given reaction 3Fe (s) + 4H2O (g) → Fe3O4 (s) + 4 H2 (g) are correct?

a)

(i) Iron metal is getting oxidised

b)

(ii) Water is getting reduced

c)

(iii) Water is acting as reducing agent

d)

(iv) Water is acting as oxidising agent

3.

Which of the following are exothermic processes?

a)

(i) Reaction of water with quick lime

b)

(ii) Dilution of an acid

c)

(iii) Evaporation of water

d)

(iv) Sublimation of camphor (crystals)

4.

Solid calcium oxide reacts vigorously with water to form calcium hydroxide accompanied by liberation of heat. This process is called slaking of lime. Calcium hydroxide dissolves in water to form its solution called lime water. Which among the following is (are) true about slaking of lime and the solution formed?

a)

It is an endothermic reaction.

b)

It is an exothermic reaction.

c)

The pH of the resulting solution will be more than seven.

d)

The pH of the resulting solution will be less than seven.

5.

Which among the following statement(s) is (are) true? Exposure of silver chloride to sunlight for a long duration turns grey due to

a)

the formation of silver by decomposition of silver chloride

b)

sublimation of silver chloride

c)

decomposition of chlorine gas from silver chloride

d)

oxidation of silver chloride

6.

MnO2 + 4HCl → MnCl2 + 2H2O + Cl2 Identify the substance reduced in the above equation.

a)

MnCl2

b)

HCl

c)

2H2O

d)

MnO2

7.

Ethane (C2H6) on complete combustion gave CO2 and water. It shows that the results are in accordance with the law of conservation of mass. Then, the coefficient of oxygen is equal to

a)

7/2

b)

3/2

c)

5/2

d)

9/2

8.

The science teacher said to Sahil to perform an experiment with lead nitrate and potassium iodide. He done the following steps under the observation of teacher. 1. Take lead nitrate solution in a beaker. 2. Take potassium iodide solution in a test tube. (Both solutions are colourless). 3. Add potassium iodide solution slowly to the lead nitrate solution. Which chemical reaction take place here?

a)

Pb(NO3) + 2KI ..... PbI2 + 2KNO3

b)

Pb(NO3) + KI ...... PbI2 + 2NO3

c)

Pb(NO3) + I ...... PbI + 2K

d)

Pb(NO3) + 2KI ..... 2 PbI2 + 2KNO3

9.

Four students A B C and D were asked to carry out a decomposition reaction. Each one followed different method as mentioned – 1) Heated aqueous solution of iron sulphate in a test tube 2) Added Zn granules to iron sulphate in a test tube and then heated the mixture 3) Heated crystals of iron sulphate in a test tube 4) Heated crystals of iron sulphate along with copper sulphate crystals in a china dish The student who adopted the correct method is

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

10.

Identify gas A in the following experiment.

a)

Nitrogen

b)

Hydrogen

c)

Oxygen

d)

Carbon dioxide

11.

Magnesium ribbon burns in air with a dazzling white flame. This is due to the formation of a white solid. This white solid dissolves in water and gives a solution which turns red litmus blue. Which type of reaction is performed in above process?

a)

Combination reaction

b)

Decomposition reaction

c)

Redox reaction

d)

Oxidation reaction

12.

Decomposition reaction required energy in the form of ................. For breaking down the reactant.

a)

Heat, light, pressure

b)

Heat, light, catalyst

c)

Temperature, light, pressure

d)

Heat, light, electricity

13.

A substance X, an oxide of a group 2 element, is used intensively in the cement industry. This element is present in bones also. On treatment with water, it forms a solution which turns red litmus blue. Identify X.

a)

Cao

b)

CaCO3

c)

CaCl2

d)

Ca(OH)2

14.

To facilitate the electrolysis of water we add a few drops of acids like sulphuric acid or salts like NaCl because-

a)

It acts like a catalyst

b)

it prevents the decomposition of electrodes used

c)

it increases the electrical conductivity of water

d)

it decreases the electrical conductivity of water

15.

Write values of a,b and c if following chemical reaction is balanced. aMg + bO2 → cMgO

a)

a=1, b=2, c=2

b)

a=2, b=1, c=2

c)

a=2, b=2, c=2

d)

a=1, b=2, c=1

16.

Which of the following reaction is not balanced

a)

2NaHCO3 Na2CO3 + H2O + CO2

b)

2C4H10 + 12O2 5CO2 + 10H2O

c)

2Al + 6H2O 2Al(OH)3 + 3H2

d)

4NH3 + 5O2 4NO + 6H2O

17.

When petrol, in the presence of oxygen gas, burns inside the engine of a car, carbon dioxide and water are produced. The temperature inside the engine becomes very high. Which of the following statements is correct?

a)

The burning of petrol is an example of a physical change.

b)

Heat energy is taken out from the surroundings.

c)

Oxygen and petrol are the reactants in this process.

18.

This process is triggered by light energy Two ions present in the BaSO4.

a)

Ba and O

b)

Ba and SO4

c)

Ba+2 and SO-2

d)

Ba+2 and O4-

19.

Barium chloride on reacting with ammonium sulphate forms barium sulphate and ammonium chloride. Which of the following correctly represents the type of the reaction involved?

a)

Displacement reaction

b)

Precipitation reaction

c)

Combination reaction

d)

Double displacement reaction

20.

Which information is not conveyed by a balanced chemical equation?

a)

Physical states of reactants and products

b)

Symbols and formulae of all the substances involved in a particular reaction

c)

Number of atoms/molecules of the reactants and products formed

d)

Whether a particular reaction is actually feasible or not

21.

2AgCl ---------------→- ?

a)

Silver Ash

b)

Silver fumes

c)

Silver metal

d)

Silver nitrate

22.

In the double displacement reaction between aqueous potassium iodide and aqueous lead nitrate, a yellow precipitate of lead iodide is formed. While performing the activity if lead nitrate is not available, which of the given can be used in place of lead nitrate?

a)

Lead sulphate (insoluble)

b)

Lead acetate

c)

Ammonium nitrate

d)

Potassium sulphate

23.

A dilute ferrous sulphate solution was gradually added to the beaker containing acidified potassium permanganate solution. The light purple colour of the solution fades and finally disappears. Which of the given equation is the correct explanation for the observation?

a)

KMnO₄ is an oxidizing agent, it oxidizes FeSO₄

b)

FeSO₄ acts as an oxidizing agent and oxidizes KMnO₄

c)

The colour disappears due to dilution, no reaction is involved

d)

KMnO₄ is an unstable compound and decomposes in the presence of FeSO₄ to a colourless compound

24.

In the decomposition of lead (II) nitrate to give lead (II) oxide, nitrogen dioxide and oxygen gas, the coefficient of nitrogen dioxide (in the balanced equation) is

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

25.

Three beakers labelled as A, B and C each containing 25 ml of water were taken. A small amount of NaOH, anhydrous CuSO4 and NaCl were added to the beakers A, B and C respectively. It was observed that there was an increase in the temperature of the solution contained in beakers A and B, whereas in case of beaker C, the temperature of the solution falls. Which one of the following statement(s) is (are) correct?

a)

(i) In beakers A and B, exothermic process has occurred.

b)

(ii) In beakers A and B, endothermic process has occurred.

c)

(iii) In beaker C exothermic process has occurred.

d)

(iv) In beaker C endothermic process has occurred.

26.

Assertion (A) : Iron articles get coated with reddish brown powder when left for some time in the open. Reason (R ) : Iron is attacked by substances around it such as moisture, acids, etc.

a)

Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

b)

Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.

c)

A is true but R is false.

d)

A is false but R is true.

27.

Assertion (A) : A complete chemical equation represents the reactants and products and their physical state symbolically. Reason (R) : In a combination reaction, two or more

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28.

What happens when sodium hydroxide is added to a test tube containing zinc and the content is heated?

a)

It results in formation of Zinc Hydroxide along with evolution of hydrogen gas

b)

It results in formation of Sodium Zincate along with evolution of hydrogen gas

c)

It results in formation of Sodium Zincate along with evolution of oxygen gas

d)

It results in formation of Zinc Hydroxide along with evolution of oxygen gas

29.

Limestone and chalk are different forms of compound ‘A’. When excess of moist CO2 is passed through insoluble ‘A’, it results in formation of soluble Compound ‘B’ which is:

a)

Ca(OH)2

b)

Ca(HCO3)2

c)

CaO

d)

CaCO3

30.

Milk of Magnesia is recommended by doctors to get relief from acidity as it involves:

a)

Displacement reaction between milk of magnesia and acid present in stomach

b)

Reaction between milk of magnesia and HCl present in stomach which results in evolution of CO2 gas

c)

neutralization reaction between Milk of Magnesia and HCl present in stomach

d)

Reaction between milk of magnesia and HCl present in stomach which results in evolution of H2 gas

31.

On addition of Copper oxide to dilute hydrochloric acid with constant stirring, the colour of the solution changes to blue green. The blue green colour of the solution is due to the formation of:

a)

CuCO3

b)

Cu(OH)2

c)

CuCl2

d)

CuO

32.

Which of the following statements is not true:

a)

Alkalies are water soluble bases but all bases are not alkalies.

b)

Base turns red litmus blue and phenolphthalein solution pink.

c)

The aqueous solution of bases conduct electricity.

d)

Bases react with metal oxides to form salt and hydrogen gas.

33.

While diluting sulphuric acid utmost care is taken care of as adding water to sulphuric acid is:

a)

An endothermic process which results in evolution of heat

b)

An exothermic process which results in evolution of large amount of heat

c)

An Exothermic process which lowers the temperature of the solution

d)

An Endothermic process which increases the temperature of the solution

34.

The correct match pair among the following is:

a)

i-a , ii-b , iii-c , iv-d

b)

i-c , ii-d , iii-a , iv-b

c)

i-c , ii-a, iii-d , iv-b

d)

i-b, ii-d , iii-a , iv-c

35.

The word ‘acid’ is derived from Latin word ‘Acidus’ which means sour. Acids are present in various components. The acid present in Tamarind, Gastric juice, Sting of neetle plant, curd are respectively:

a)

HCl , Tartaric acid , Methanoic acid , Lactic acid

b)

HCl , Lactic acid , Methanoic acid , Tartaric acid

c)

Methanoic acid , Tartaric acid , HCl, Lactic acid

d)

Tartaric acid , HCl, Methanoic acid , Lactic acid

36.

There are 4 test tubes containing solution of Vinegar, Baking soda, Sodium Chloride and Sodium hydroxide respectively. The pH of the four solutions respectively are:

a)

3.6, 10 , 7, 8.5

b)

3.6 , 8.5 , 7, 10

c)

7, 8.5 , 3.6 , 10

d)

10 , 7, 3.6 ,8.5

37.

Which among the following is not correctly matched:

a)

Salt of a strong acid and a strong base - Na2SO4

b)

Salt of a strong acid and a weak base - NH4Cl

c)

Salt of a strong base and a weak acid - Na2CO3

d)

Salt of a strong acid and a strong base - CH3COONa

38.

Which statement is not true about Chlor-alkali process in which electricity is passed through aqueous solution of NaCl:

a)

Chlorine gas is obtained at anode

b)

Hydrogen gas at the cathode

c)

NaOH near the cathode

d)

Oxygen gas at the cathode

39.

Megha has kept curry made of Curd in copper container for overnight and found that the curry get spoiled. This is because:

a)

Curd is acidic in nature and react with copper metal to evolve hydrogen gas

b)

Curd is basic in nature and corrode the container

c)

Curd contains acetic acid which react with copper metal

d)

Curd contain harmful bacteria which spoil the food.

40.

An aqueous solution turns red litmus solution blue. Excess addition of which of the following solution would reverse the change?

a)

Baking powder

b)

Lime

c)

Ammonium hydroxide solution

d)

Hydrochloric acid

41.

Which of the following statements is correct about an aqueous solution of an acid and of a base?

a)

(i) Higher the pH, stronger the acid

b)

(ii) Higher the pH, weaker the acid

c)

(iii) Lower the pH, stronger the base

d)

(iv) Lower the pH, weaker the base

42.

Tooth enamel is made up of:

a)

calcium phosphate

b)

calcium carbonate

c)

calcium oxide

d)

potassium

43.

While checking electric connections in rainy season, the electrician touched the electric pole and get electrocuted. This happened because:

a)

Rain water conducts electricity

b)

The electric pole was not charged

c)

Electrician was wearing plastic gloves

d)

Rain water contains bases.

44.

Rahul spill the milk on pH paper and the paper appeared light green in colour but when he spilled curd on pH paper the colour changes to orange. This is because:

a)

Curd is basic in nature

b)

Curd contain lactic acid which make it more acidic

c)

Curd contain lactobacillus bacteria which increases its basicity

d)

On curdling of milk curd becomes neutral

45.

The apparatus given in the adjoining figure was set up to demonstrate electrical conductivity. Which of the following statement(s) is (are) correct?

a)

Bulb will not glow because electrolyte is not acidic.

b)

Bulb will glow because NaOH is a strong base and furnishes ions for conduction.

c)

Bulb will not glow because circuit is incomplete.

d)

Bulb will not glow because it depends upon the type of electrolytic solution.

46.

Brine is an:

a)

aqueous solution of sodium hydroxide

b)

aqueous solution of sodium carbonate

c)

aqueous solution of sodium chloride

d)

aqueous solution of sodium bicarbonate

47.

In terms of acidic strength, which one of the following is in the correct increasing order?

a)

Water < Acetic acid < Hydrochloric acid

b)

Water < Hydrochloric acid < Acetic acid

c)

Acetic acid < Water < Hydrochloric acid

d)

Hydrochloric acid < Water < Acetic acid

48.

When hydrogen chloride gas is prepared on a humid day, the gas is usually passed through the guard tube containing calcium chloride. The role of calcium chloride taken in the guard tube is to

a)

absorb the evolved gas

b)

moisten the gas

c)

absorb moisture from the gas

d)

absorb Cl– ions from the evolved gas

49.

Which one of the following salts does not contain water of crystallisation?

a)

Blue vitriol

b)

Baking soda

c)

Washing soda

d)

Gypsum

50.

Sodium hydroxide is used:

a)

as an antacid

b)

in manufacture of soap

c)

as a cleansing agent

d)

in alkaline batteries

51.

A white coloured powder used by the doctors for supporting fractured bones as well as it forms a solid mass when mixed with water. The white powder used is:

a)

CaSO4.2H2O

b)

CaSO4.1/2HO

c)

CaSO4

d)

CaCO3

52.

Lime water reacts with chlorine to give:

a)

bleaching powder

b)

baking powder

c)

baking soda

d)

washing soda

53.

When Zinc metal reacts with hydrochloric acid, the gas liberated burns with pop sound when a burning matchstick brought near it, the gas liberated is:

a)

Carbon dioxide

b)

Nitrogen oxid

c)

Hydrogen

d)

Chlorine

54.

The constituent of baking powder which neutralizes the bitterness due to sodium carbonate produced is:

a)

Sodium hydrogen carbonate

b)

Tartaric acid

c)

Lactic acid

d)

Calcium carbonate

55.

Mixing of acid or base with water results in ......... in the concentration of ions per unit volume:

a)

Decreases

b)

Increases

c)

No change

d)

Reverse change

56.

A white colour powder ‘A’ used in glass and paper industry and removes permanent hardness of water. The compound ‘A’ is:

a)

NaHCO3

b)

Na2CO3

c)

Ca(OH)2

d)

CaCO3

57.

What is not true about bleaching powder:

a)

Aqueous solution of bleaching powder is basic in nature

b)

Bleaching action of bleaching powder is due to reduction.

c)

Chlorine in bleaching powder is responsible for bleaching action

d)

It is known as Chloride of lime

58.

In which of the following applications of Iron rusting will appear most?

a)

Iron bucket electroplated with Zinc

b)

Electricity cables having iron wires covered with Aluminium

c)

Iron hinges on a gate

d)

Painted iron fence

59.

Based on the above observations, the correct order of increasing reactivity will be

a)

P>Q>R>S

b)

Q>P>R>S

c)

S>Q>P>R

d)

Q>P>S>R

60.

Which option classifies the substances into metals and non-metals?

a)

Both the substances are metals

b)

Both the substances are non-metals

c)

Substance M is a metal while substance N is a non-metal

d)

Substance M is a non-metal while substance N is a metal

61.

The atomic numbers of four elements A, B, C and D are 6, 8, 10 and 12 respectively. The two elements which can react to form ionic compounds are

a)

A and D

b)

B and C

c)

A and C

d)

B and D

62.

Which option classifies the substances based on their physical properties?

a)

Lustrous, Good conductor of electricity, Malleable, Bad conductor of electricity

b)

Lustrous, Good conductor of electricity, Malleable, Bad conductor of electricity

c)

Lustrous, Good conductor of electricity, Malleable, Bad conductor of electricity

d)

Lustrous, Good conductor of electricity, Malleable, Bad conductor of electricity

63.

Which of the following elements were discarded for usage by the company?

a)

W, X, Y

b)

X, Y

c)

W, X, Z

d)

W, Y

64.

Which of the following figures correctly describes the process of electrolytic refining?

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65.

What is the reason for different behavior of Mg in test tube B?

a)

Mg is a lighter element than dil HCl

b)

Mg reacts with dil HCl to produce H2 gas which helps in floating

c)

Mg reacts with dil HCl to produce N2 gas which helps in floating

d)

Mg reacts with dil HCl to produce CO2 gas which helps in floating

66.

The elements whose oxides can turn phenolphthalein solution pink are:

a)

Na and K

b)

K and C

c)

Na and S

d)

K and P

67.

An element X reacts with hydrogen, when heated, to form a covalent hydride H2X. If H2X has the smell of rotten eggs, the element X is likely to be

a)

Carbon

b)

Sulphur

c)

Chlorine

d)

Phosphorous

68.

The elements whose oxides can turn red litmus solution blue are:

a)

Carbon and Sulphur

b)

Sodium and carbon

c)

Potassium and magnesium

d)

Magnesium and Sulphur

69.

An element X forms two oxides XO and XO2. The oxide XO is neutral but XO2 is acidic in nature. The element X is most likely to be

a)

Sulphur

b)

Carbon

c)

Calcium

d)

Hydrogen

70.

Which of the following depicts the correct structure of CaCl2?

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71.

An element E reacts with water to form a solution which turns phenolphthalein solution pink, the element E is most likely to be

a)

S

b)

Ca

c)

C

d)

N

72.

Which of the following two combinations are correct Metal Gas evolved?

a)

(i) Copper Yes

b)

(ii) Iron Yes

c)

(iii) Magnesium No

d)

(iv) Zinc Yes

73.

In thermite welding a mixture of and is ignited with a burning magnesium ribbon which produces molten iron metal as large amount of heat is evolved.

a)

iron (III) oxide and aluminium powder

b)

iron (II) oxide and aluminium powder

c)

iron (III) chloride and aluminium powder

d)

iron (III) sulphate and aluminium powder

74.

Which among the following statements is incorrect for magnesium metal?

a)

It burns in oxygen with a dazzling white flame.

b)

It reacts with cold water to form magnesium oxide and evolves hydrogen gas

c)

It reacts with hot water to form magnesium hydroxide and evolves hydrogen gas.

d)

It reacts with steam to form magnesium hydroxide and evolves hydrogen gas.

75.

Hydrogen gas is not evolved when a metal reacts with nitric acid. It is because HNO3, is a strong oxidising agent. It oxidizes the H, produced to water and itself gets reduced to any of the nitrogen oxides (N2O, NO, NO2). But and react with very dilute HNO3 to evolve H2 gas.

a)

Pb, Cu

b)

Na, K

c)

Mg, Mn

d)

Al, Zn

76.

Which of the following represents the correct order of reactivity for the given metals?

a)

Na > Mg > Al > Cu

b)

Na > Mg > Cu > Al

c)

Mg > Na > Al > Cu

d)

Mg > Al > Na > Cu

77.

On the basis of sequence of reactions, identify the most and least reactive elements.

a)

Most reactive: C; Least reactive: B

b)

Most reactive: B; Least reactive: C

c)

Most reactive: A; Least reactive: B

d)

Most reactive: B; Least reactive: A

78.

A clean aluminium foil was placed in an aqueous solution of zinc sulphate. When the aluminium foil was taken out of the zinc sulphate solution after 15 minutes, its surface was found to be coated with a silvery grey deposit. From the above observation it can be concluded that:

a)

Aluminium is more reactive than zinc

b)

Zinc is more reactive than aluminium

c)

Zinc and aluminium both are equally reactive

d)

Zinc and aluminium both are non-reactive

79.

The process of purification of the metal obtained after reduction is called:

a)

Extraction

b)

Refining

c)

Froth floatation

d)

Electrolysis

80.

Which of the metals are refined by electrolytic refining?

a)

(i) Au (ii) Cu (iii) Na (iv) K

b)

(i) and (ii)

c)

(ii) and (iii)

d)

(i) and (iii)

81.

During electrolytic refining of zinc, it gets

a)

Deposited on cathode.

b)

Deposited on anode.

c)

Deposited on cathode as well as anode.

d)

Remains in the solution.

82.

In electrolytic refining of copper, impure copper act as and pure copper as :

a)

cathode, anode

b)

cathode, electrolyte

c)

anode, cathode

d)

electrolyte, cathode

83.

The anode is and the reaction at the (C) anode is .

a)

Negative, oxidation

b)

Negative, reduction

c)

Positive, oxidation

d)

Positive, reduction

84.

Based on the above observations, answer the following Out of the given metals, the metal Q is

a)

Iron

b)

Zinc

c)

Potassium

d)

Magnesium

85.

The metal which forms amphoteric oxides is:

a)

P

b)

Q

c)

R

d)

S

86.

The increasing order of the reactivity of the four metals is:

a)

P

b)

Q

c)

S

d)

Q