1. How are the following salts called? Give one example each? a. salts of sulphuric acid b. salts of carbonic acid c. salts of nitric acid 2. What would be the colour of methyl orange in the following solutions? a. Calcium sulphate b. Magnesium bicarbonate c. Sodium hydroxide d. Nitric acid
3. Suggest two bases which can be used to reduce acidity in the stomach. 4. Few pieces of zinc granules are added to 5 ml of sodium hydroxide solution taken in a test tube and warmed. What would you observe? Write the relevant chemical equation. 5. How does the use of toothpaste help in preventing tooth decay? 6. Metal oxides are usually insoluble in water but some of them dissolve to form a basic solution. Name two such oxides. What is the name given to the solutions of such oxides?
7. A student dropped few pieces of marble in dilute hydrochloric acid in a test tube and passed the gas evolved through lime water. What change would he observe in lime water? Write balanced equations for both the changes involved.
8. Give reason: a. Baking soda makes the cake soft and spongy b. Baking soda is used in fire extinguisher c. Baking soda is used as an antacid.
9. A calcium compound which is yellowish white powder is used as a disinfectant and also in textile industry. Name the compound and write its chemical name. Which gas is released when this compound is exposed to air?
11. During the electrolysis of brine solution, which gas is liberated at? a. anode b. cathode. Write the equation for the reaction taking place. 12. Give three practical applications of neutralization reaction. 13. Write equation for the reaction of sodium hydroxide with a.CO 2 b.H 2 SO 4
14. Perishable food are preserved in vinegar. Why? 15. A metal carbonate on reacting with an acid gives a gas X which when passed through a solution Y gives the carbonate back. On the other hand, a gas (G) that is obtained at the anode during electrolysis of brine is passed on dry Y, it gives a compound Z, used for disinfecting drinking water. Identify X, Y, G and Z.