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Acids, Bases and Salts

This document provides examples of different types of questions that can be used to assess understanding of acids and bases: 1. Multiple choice questions covering definitions, properties, examples and uses of acids, bases and salts. 2. Assertion-reason questions that require evaluating whether an assertion and reason are correct. 3. Very short answer questions assessing basic concepts. 4. Passage-based integrated questions requiring understanding of concepts in the context of a scenario.

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Acids, Bases and Salts

This document provides examples of different types of questions that can be used to assess understanding of acids and bases: 1. Multiple choice questions covering definitions, properties, examples and uses of acids, bases and salts. 2. Assertion-reason questions that require evaluating whether an assertion and reason are correct. 3. Very short answer questions assessing basic concepts. 4. Passage-based integrated questions requiring understanding of concepts in the context of a scenario.

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Objective Find: 1.

Topic wise Regular &Competency Based MCOs


Section 2. Source/Cose/Passage (SCP) Based Integrated Assessment Questions
3. Assertion-Reasoning (AR) Type Questions
4. Very Short Answer (VSA) Questions

REGULAR &COMPETENCY BASED MCOs


Directions : The following questions have four options. Select the most suitable option.
Definitions, Properties, Examples and· Lenmon juice, vinegar, grape fruit juice and spoilt
milk are
Uses of A.,B. and S. (a) acidic (b) bases
(c) salts (d) none of these.
2. Caustic soda,
caustic potash, slaked lime are (b) work on the theory that their smell can be
examples
(a) acids
of detected only either in the presence of acid or
(c) acidic salts (b) bases base which helps in detecting the nature of a
3. (d) none of these. particular solution
Table salt (sodium (c) are onion, vanilla and clove oil
part of our diet, chloride) which is essential
washing soda, baking soda,
copper suiphate (blue (d) all of these.
(a) the well vitriol) etc. are: 10. Acids turn
known salts which we conme across (a) blue litmus red
quite often
(6) the chemical combination of acids and bases (b) phenolphthalein colourless
(c) both (a) and (b) (c) methyl orange red (d) all of these.
(d) none of these. 11. CB In order to demonstrate the release of
4, In fact, the term acid has
been derived from the word hydrogen when a metal reacts with dilute acid,
(a) acidus (b) sour
the evolved gas is passed through soap solution
(c) taste
(which isa very dilute sodium hydroxide solution)
(d) character. because
5. The acids like sulphuric acid and nitric (a) Soap bubbles are formed and rise up, being
acid
(a) have very strong action on the skin filled with gas
(b) cause severe burns (b) aburning candle is to be brought near these
(c) can be rather dangerous to taste bubbles to see whether the gas immediately
(d) all of these. catches fire and burns more brightly accompanied
by popping sound.
6. CB Chemical formulae and the structures of (c) it is to be shown that gas is hydrogen
different acids when examined have been found
to
(d) all of these.
12. To a small amount of copper( ) oxide, also called
(a) have at least one hydrogen atom in their formulae
cupric oxide, a few drops of dilute HCI solution
(b) dissolve in water to release hydrogen atoms as are added dropwise. A chemical reaction starts
H* ions which are quite unstable and exist in whereby
combination with a molecule of H,0 known as
hydronium ion (Ho+ ion)
(c) react with metals like zinc, magnesium, calcium Dilute HCI
etc. and the hydrogen atoms are released as
hydrogen gas (H2)
(d) all of these.
Cupric oxide
7. Bases can be identified by their
(a) bitter taste (b) soapy touch
(c) strong and corrosive action on the skin (a) the black powder slowly dissolves
(d) all of these. (b) the solution formed isbluish green in colour
8. Methyi orange is an orange coloured dye (c) CuO(s) + 2HCI(dil.) ’ CuClh(aq) + H,0()
(a) which maintains this colour in the neutral medium (Black) (Bluish green)
b) in the acidic medium, the colour of indicator is the reaction
becomes yellow (d) all of these.
(c) in the basic medium, it changes to red 13. Pick the correct statement
(a) none of these. (a) acids give H+ ions when not dissolved in water.
9. The naturally occurring substances which haye Since ions are formed, this is known as
basic medium
different smell in acidic and ionisation.
indicators
(a) are called olfactory (b) all acids are not equally ionised in water
(c) acids which are ionised to small extent are known 18. [CB Pick the correct statement
as strong acids (a) Acidity problems in the stomach is caused mainly
(d) both HCI and H,SO, are weak acids whereas due to release of excessive gastric juices
carbonic acid (H,CO3), formic acid (HCOOH), containing H,SO4. The acidity is neutralised by
acetic acid (CH,COOH) are strong acids. antacid like sodium hydrogen carbonate (baking
14. ChoOse the incorrect statement soda), magnesium hydroxide (milk of magnesia)
(a) Sulphuric acid, nitric acid and hydrochloric acid and aluminium hydroxide.
are regarded as mineral acids (b) The stings of bees and ants contain formic base.
Their corrosive and poisonous effects can be
(b) Sulphuric acid is used in the manufacture of
neutralised by rubbing weak acids.
fertilizers, explosives, paints, dyes, detergents
etc. (c) The stings of wasps contain an alkali and their
(c) Nitric acid is used in the manufacture of picric poisonous effect can be neutralisd by an acid
acid, dynamite, explosives etc. present in vinegar.
(d) Hydrochloric acid is not used for preparing aqua (a) The effect of acidity in the soil caused by basic
regia used for dissolving noble metals 1like gold rain is naturalised by adding slaked lime (calcium
hydroxide) to the soil.
and platinum.
15. CB Pick the incorrect statement 19. One strong monobasic acid and one weak dibasic
acid are respectively
(a) In bases the ions released in water are not H+
ions but OH ions also called hydroxylions (a) HCI, HNO3 (b) HCI, H,CO3
(c) HNO3 CzH,04 (d) None of these.
(b) Bases which are almost completely ionised in
water, are known as strong bases. For example, 20. Alkalies like NaOHand KOH should not be left
sodium hydroxide (NaOH), potassium hydroxide exposed to air because
(KOH), barium hydroxide Ba(OH)) etc. (a) they are hygroscopic (b) they absorb water
(c) Bases which are not ionised to small extent in (c) they dissolve in water (d) all of these.
water are known as weak bases. For example, 21. The colour of a basic solution, if a few drops of
magnesium hydroxide Mg(OH)2, ammonium methyl orange indicator are added to it, becomes
hydroxide NH,OH, copper hydroxide Cu(OH)) (a) yellow (b) blue
etc.
(c) pinkish (d) greenish.
(d) Relative strengths of bases can be compared in 22. The natural sources of oxalic acid, lactic acid
terms of a, the degree of ionsiation called degree and tartaric acid respectively are :
of dissociation.
(a) Tomato, milk and tamarind
16. When aqueous solution of sodium hydroxide is (b) tamarind, milk and tomato
reacted with an aqueous solution of acetic acid,
the solution after the reaction (c) milk, tamarind and tomato
(d) tamarind, tomato and milk.
(a) is basic in nature
(b) still contains some free OH- ions not involved 23. The chemical substance in the bee sting is
(a) Formic acid (b) HCOOH
in the formation of H,0 molecules
(c) both (a) and (b) (d) acidic in nature. (c) Both (a) and (b) (d) None of these.
ribbon and
17. On reacting an aqueous solution of hydrochloric24. You are provided with magnesium
acid with an aqueous solution of ammonium sulphur powder. With the help of a activity it is
found that oxides of non-metals are
hydroxide, the solution after the reaction
(a) is acidic (a) basic in nature (b) acidic in nature
(c) both (a) and (b) (d) none of these.
(b) still contains some Ht ions not involved in the
formation of H,0 molecules. 25.You have been provided with three test tubes.
(c) both (a) and (b) (d) is basic in nature. One of them contains distilled water and the other
two contain an acidic solution and a basic solution
respectively. If you are given only red litmus
Paper, the contents of each test tube will be 31. How is concentration of hydronium ions (H0)t)
is diluted with
affected when solution of an acid
identified easily. water ?
(a) Dipping red litmus paper strips together n
the three a (a) Such acid dissociates into hydronium ions
(b) The tube in which red litmus (H,0+) and anions
contains basic solution
strip turns blue, (b) Upon dilution, the volume of the solution
(c) If the colour of the blue increases and the number of ions per unit volume
litmus paper
red, the tube contains distilled water changes to decreases

(d) In case, it remains blue then the tube (c) The concentration of H,0+ ions per unit volume
contains decreases
acidic solution.
(d) All of these..
26. Curd and sour substances are not
kept in
containers made up of brass or copper because 32. How is concentration of hydroxyl (0H") ions
affected when excess of base is dissolved in solution
(a) Both curd and sour substances contain some of sodium hydroxide ?
acids
in them
(a) Being a strong base it immediately dissociates in
(b) They react with copper or brass vessels to form solution to give OH ions and cations
poisonous salts (b) Excess dissolving of base increases the
(c) Both (a) and (b) (d) None of these. concentration of OH- ions
27. Which gas is usually liberated when an acid reacts (c) Both (a) and (b) (d) None of these.
with a metal 33. Which of the following gives the correct increasing
(a) hydrogen order of acidic strength ?
(b) Oxygen
(a) Water < Acetic acid < Hydrochloric acid
(c) nitrogen (d) chlorine. (b) Water < Hydrochloric acid < Acetic acid
28. A metallic compound A reacts with dilute (c) Acetic acid < Water < Hydrochloric acid
hydrochloric acid to produce effervescence. The (d) Hydrochloric acid < Water < Acetic acid
gas evolved extinguishes a burning candle, then (N.C.E.R.T. Exemplar)
A' and the gas evolved are 33 (A). If a few drops of a concentrated acid
(a) calcium carbonate, carbon dioxide accidentally spill over the hand of a student, what
(b) calcium carbonate, oxygen should be done ?
(c) sodium carbonate, carbon dioxide (a) Wash the hand with saline solution
(d) sodium hydroxide, hydrogen. (b) Wash the hand immediately with plenty of water
29. Aqueous solutions of HCI, HNO3 and H,SO4 etc. and apply a paste of sodium hydrogen carbonate
show acidic character while those of the (c) After washing hand with plenty of water, apply
compounds like ethyl alcohol (C,H,OH) and solution of sodium hydroxide on the hand
glucose (CçH120) fail to do so because (d) Neutralise the acid with a strong alkali
(a) all the listed acids have replaceable hydrogen (N.C.E.R.T. Exenmplar)
atoms 34. Formic acid is a
(0) they release H# ions in aqueous solution (a) strong acid (b) mineral acid
(c) both ethyl alcohol (CzHsOH) and glucose (c) weak organic acid (a) none of these.
(CçH120%) replace hydrogen atoms (N.C.E.R.T. Exemnplar)
(d) both (a) and (b). 35. Which of the following phenomena occur when a
small amount of acid is added to water ?
30. Dry HCI gas does not change the colour of the (i)lonisation (ii) Neutralisation
dry litmus paper because
(a) Dry HCI gas fails to release any Ht ions (iii) Dilution (iv) Salt formation
(b) HCl gas is not acidic (a) (i) and (ii) (b) (i) and (iii)
(c) dry litmuspaper has no moisture present (c) (i) and (iüi) (d) (ii) and (iv)
(d) all of these. (N.C.E.R.T. Exemplar)
36. Which of the following is acidic in nature ? 42. Which of the following statements is true for acids '?
(a) Lime juice (b) Human blood (a) Bitter and change red litmus to blue
(c) Lime water (d) Antacid (b) Sour and change red litmus to blue
(N.C.E.R. T. Exemplar) (c) Sour and change blue litmus to red
37. CB In an attempt to demonstrate electrical (d) Bitter and change blue litmus to red
conductivity through an electrolyte, the apparatus
set up is given. Which among the following (N.C.E.R. T. Exemplar)
statement(s) is(are) correct ? 43. Which of the following are present in a dilute
(i) Bulb will not glow because electrolyte is not aqueous solution of hydrochloric acid?
acidic (a) H,0* + CH (b) H,0* + OH
(ii) Bulb will glow because HCI is a strong acid (c) CI + OH (d) unionised HCI
and furnishes ions for 'conduction.
(N.C.E.R. T. Exemplar)
(iüi) Bulb will not glow because circuit is incomplete
(iv) Bulb willnot glow because it depends upon the 44. their
CE Match the acids given in column (A) with
correct sources given in column (B)
type of electrolytic solution
Column (A) Column (B)
(a) (i) and (ii) (b) (ii) and (iy)
(d) (iv) only (A) Lactic acid (i) Tamarind
(c) (i) only
(N. C.E. R. T. Exemplar) (B) Acetic acid (it) Lemon
38. Which of the following is used for dissolution of (C)Citric acid (ii) Vinegar
gold ? (D) Tartaric acid (iv) Curd
(a) Hydrochloric acid (b) Sulphuric acid (a) (A) ’ (iv), (B) -’ (üi), (C) -’ (i), (D) ’ ()
(c) Nitric acid (d) Aqua regia. (b) (B) ’ (iv), (A) ’ (ii), (C) -’ (i), (D) ’ (4)
(N. C.E.R. T. Exemplar) (c) (D) ’ (iv), (B) -’ (i), (C) -’ (i), (D) -’ ()
39. Which of the following is not a mineral acid ? (a) (C) ’ (iv), (D) ’ (i), (B) -’ (i), (A) ’ i)
(a) Hydrochloric acid (b) Citric acid (N. C.E.R. T. Exemplar)
(c) Sulphuric acid (d) Nitric acid.
45. When egg shell is placed in concentrated nitric
(N.C.E.R. T. Exemplar) acid taken in a beaker, then
40. Which of the following is not a base ? (a) evolves carbon dioxide
(a) NaOH (b) KOH (b) egg shell slowly dissolves
(c) NH,OH (d) CzHOH. (c) oxygen is released
(N.C.E.R.T. Exemplar)
(d) both (a) and (b).
41. Which of the following is(are) true when HCIg) 46. In the following list of acids, pick strong acids.
is passed through water ?
() It does not ionise in the solution as it is a
Hydrochloric acid, citric acid, acetic acid, nitric
covalent compound
acid, formic acid, sulphuric acid.
(ii) It ionises in the solution (a) Hydrochloric acid, nitric acid, sulphuric acid
(b) Citric acid, acetic acid, formic acid
(iü) It gives both hydrogen and hydroxyl ions in the
solution (c) All of these are strong
(iv) It forms hydronium ion in the solution due to (d) None, all are weak.
the combination of hydrogen ion with water 47. When zinc metal is treated with a dilute solution
molecule
of a strong acid, a gas is evolved which is utillised
(a) (i) only (b) (ii) only in the hydrogenation of oils. Namne the gas evolved.
(c) (i) and (iv) (d) (iii) and (iv)
(N.C.E.R. T. Exemplar) (a) oxygen (b) nitrogen
(c) hydrogen (d) carbon dioxide.
48. In the follo wing schematic diagram for the
preparation of hydrogen gas as shown in the 51. Wild Nettle plants have sharp hair. If per chance
figure, what would happen if zinc dust is used ? they touch the human body they sting which is
very painful because
Dilute
Sulphuric (a) methanoic acid present gets injected in the body
acid
(b) they are commonly known as basic nettles.
(c) these plants inject alkali
(d) none of these.
Zinc
52. CB The pH of a particular soil can be tested
Granules
with a small annount of the sample in a test tube
and adding water to it. The pH of the filtrate can
Soap be most easily determined with the help of
solution
(a) No reaction takes place (a) universal indicator paper
(b) Hydrogen gas would evolve at a greater (b) litmus paper only
speed (c) methyl orange
(c) Zinc dust provides more surface
area as (d) all of these.
compared to zinc granules
(d) Both (b) and (c). 53. Vinegar may be used to treat wasp stings and
pH value and its importance baking soda for bee stings.
49. Universal indicator papers have been developed
(a) Wasp stings must be acidic
(b) Wasp sting must be basic in nature
to predict the pH of different solutions. Select the (c) Bee stings are acidic in nature, this means they
correct fact about them.
must contain in them some acid. If baking soda
(a) the strips of non filter paper are impregnated or is not available in the house
coated with the universal indicator so that colours (d) Solution of ammoniumn hydroxide, can be used
are visible on them for wasp sting.
(b) When dipped in the solution under examination, 54. X* is a soluble acidic oxide and Y' is a soluble
these papers acquire no specific colours base. The pH of solution X' and solution y' are
(c) On comparison with charts showing different (a) Y' will be less than 7
colours, the pH of the solution in which they (b) Y° will have pH more than 7
are dipped can be predicted (c) Both Xand Y' will have pH more than 7
(a) if the colour of this paper is yellow, this means (d) X* will have pH more than 7.
that the pH of the solution ranges between S5. Contents of an acid carrying tanker per chance
8to 10. spilled on the road. At the road side iron drain
50. CB Ramesh wanted to find whether dilute covers began
hydrochloric acid, acetic acid, ammonium (a) melting (b) fizzing
hydroxide and sodium hydroxide are weak or (c) both (a) and (b) (d) none of these.
strong acids/basic. He took these solutions in four
test tubes labelled as A', B', C' and D 56. CB A student dipped a strip of pH paper in
respectively. He puts universal indicator strip in distilled water. The pH paper acquired green
these solutions and note changes in colour
colour. He then dissolved a pinch of common salt
in this tube itself. The expected change in colour
(a) Solution 'A' becomes red so it is strong basic of the pH paper is
(0) Solution "B' acquires yellow colour so it is weak (a) There will be no change in the colour of the ph
basic paper
(c) Solution C' develops blue colour so it isweakly (b) It will turn pink
acidic
(c) It will turn yellow
(d) Solution 'D becomes dark violet so it is strong
(d) It will turn red.
basic.
57. Which of the following statements is correct about 63. The pH of a salt used to make tasty and erispy
an aqueoussolution of an acid and of a base ? pakoras is 8-4 the salt is
fi) Higher the pH. stronger the acid (a) Sodium chiorde
(u) Higher the pH, weaker the acid (b) Sodium hydrogern cartonae
(iiy Lower the pH. stronger the base (c) Sodium bicarbonate d) Sodium hydroxide.
(iv) Lower the pH, weaker the base 64. The role of tooth paste in preventing cavity is
(a) (i) and (iii) (b) (iiy and (ii) (a) cosmetic oniy (b) medicinal only
fc) (i)and (iv) (d) (iij and (i) fc) nil idy apprec iable.
(N.C.E.R.T. Exemplar) 65. Five solutions A, B, C, Dand Esbowed pH as 4, 7.
58. The compound which is used as antacid is 1. 11 and 9 respectively when tested by universal
indicator.
(a) Sodiun hydrogen carbonate
b) magnesium hydroxide () Neutral (i) Strongly acidic
fcj both la) and (b) (üi) Strongly alkaline (iv) Weakly alkaline
(d) none of these. (v) Weakly acidic
59. The pH of the mouth of a person is lower than The pH in increasing order of H * ion concentration
5-5, the change occurring in his mouth is is

(aj acids are formed in his nouth (a) (iiy < liy) < ti) < () < (üy
(b) The enamel coating is siowiy corroded fb) fi) < (ii) < (iii) < iv)
(c) tooth decay starts (c) (iv) < (ii) (ii) < (i)
(d) all of these. ld) none of these.
60. In a gas jar containing hydrogen chloride gas, a 66. A salt whose solution has pH less than 7 and
dry blue litmus paper is dropped. Now a blue another salt with pH more than 7 are
litmus paper is moistened and dropped into the ia) NH,CI, NayCO,
gas jar. It is observed that (b) Na,CO,. NH,CI
(a) remains unchanged in colour (c) both (a)or (b)depending upon the situation
(b) colour changes to red fd) none of these.
(c) blue 67. You have tw0 solutions A and B. The pH of
d) in first case unchanged and red in the second solution A is 6 and that of solution B is 8. The
case. solutions having more hydrogen ion concentration,
61. Three solutions A, B and Chave pH values of 6, acidic nature and basic nature are
2 and 10. The solution which will turn red litmus (aj A, A. B (b) B, B, A
blue is (c) A, B, A (d) B, A, B.
(uj Solution with pH value of 2 is highly acidic in 68. A solution turns red litmus blue. Its pH is likely
nature to be
(b) Solutionwith pH value of 10is basic in nature (aj 2 (b) 4
(c) Solution with pH value 10 will turn red litmus fcj 6 (d) 10.
lo blue
(N.C.E.R.I. Exercise)
ld) Both (b) and (cj. 69. CB Five solutions A, B, C. D and E when tested
62. The actions of litmus with (i) dry ammonia gas with universal indicator show pH as 4, 2, 12, 7
(ii)solution of ammonia gas in water are and 9 respectively. Which solution is :
fa) (i) nochange incolour, turns blue (i) netural (ii) strongly alkaline (i) strongly acidic
(b) (i) turns blue (iij turns purple (iv) weakly aikaline (v) weakly acidic
fc) () turns purple tii) no change in colour (a) D. C, B. E. A bj A. E. B. C, D
(d) none of these.
(c) C. D, B, E. A (di A. E. B. D. C.
70. Fresh milk has a pH of 6.
How do
pH will change as it turns curd? you think the Important Salts
in the
reaction/reactions involved
(a) When milk changes into curd, the 76. The
pH decreases. manufacturing of washing soda is/are
(b) Lactose
(carbohydrate) present in milk gets
converted into lactic acid. (a) NaCl + NH; + CO) + H,0
(c) As more of acid is formed, pH of the NaHCO + NH,CI
decreases medium Heat
(d) None of these. (b) 2NaHCO3 Na,CO3 + H,0 + CO)
71. A sample of soil is mixed with (c) Na,CO, + 10H,0 ’ Na,CO,10H,0
water and
to settle. The clear supernatant allowed Washing soda
solution turns the Soda ash
pH paper yellowish-orange. Which of the (d) All of these.
would change the colour of this pH paperfollowing
to 77. Pick the property which does not pertain to
greenish-blue ? washing soda
(a) Lemon juice (6) Vinegar (a) Washing soda is a white crystalline solid
(c) Common salt (d) An antacid (b) It is soluble in water and its solution in water is
72. Which of the following statements is of acidic nature
correct about
an aqueous solution of an acid and of a base ? (c) Upon strong heating, it loses the molecules of
(i) Higher the pH, stronger the acid water of crystallisation and changes to anhydrous
(ii) Higher the pH, weaker the acid salt which is a white amorphous powder called
(ii) Lower the pH, stronger the base sada ash
(iv) Lower the pH, weaker the base (d) It can remove dirt and grease from dirty clothes.
(a) (i) and (iii) (b) (ii) and (iii) 78. In chlor-alkali process
(c) (i) and (iv) (d) (ii) and (iv) (a) hydrogen gas is eveolved at cathode
73. ThepHofthe gastricjuices released during digestion (b) chlorine at anode
is (c) solution formed contains sodiumn hydroxide
(a) less than 7 (b) more than 7 (d) all of these.
(c) equal to 7 79. Pick the wrong statement Chlorine is :
(a) equal to 0
(a) not used in sterilising drinking water and also
(N.C.E.R. T. Exemnplar) water in swimming pools because of the
74. Which one of the following can be used as an acid
base indicator by a visually impaired student ? germicidal nature of chlorine which kills harmful
bacteria
(a) Litmus (b) Turmeric (b) used in the manufacture of poly vinyl chloride,
(c) Vanilla essence (d) Petunia leaves
chlorofluorocarbons, chloroform
(N.C.E.R. T. Exemplar) (c) used in the commercial preparation of bleaching
75. CB Equal volumes of hydrochloric acid and powder and hydrochloric acid
sodiumn hydroxide solutions of same concentration (d) used in the manufacture of pesticides and
are mixed and the pH of the resulting solution is disinfectants.
checked with a pH paper. What would be the
colour obtained ? 80. Pick the wrong statement Hydrogen is :
Strongly acidic Weakly acidic Neutral Weakly alkaline Strongy alkaline
(a) used in the hydrogenation of edible oils such as
1 2 3 6 7 10 11 12 13 14
groundnut oil, cotton seed oil etc. to form
pH 0
vegetable ghee also called margarine
Red Orange Yellow Green Blue Violet (6) used in the manufacture of compounds like
(a) Red (b) Yellow ammonia, water gas (CO + Hz) and methyl
(d) Blue alcohol (CH,0H)
(c) Green (c) not used as a rocket fuel in liquefied form
(N.C.E.R.T. Exemplar) (d) used in the manufacture of hydrochloric acid.
81. In the reaction
88. A white powder is added in breads and cakes to
heat make them soft and fluffy, the powder is
2NaHCO; --’ NazCO, + H0 + CO (a) baking powder (b) caustic soda
a) The bubbles of the gas that are escaping leave
(c) plaster of Paris (d) common salt.
behind pores which increase the size of the bread
and make it fluffy 89. The three products of 'Chlor-alkali process' are
(b) Na,C0; tastes bitter (a) hydrogen, chlorine and sodium hydroxide
(c) sodium carbonate has injurious side effects for
(b) oxygen, chlorine, sodium hydroxide
health (c) hydrogen, oxygen, sodium hydroxide
(d) None of these.
(d) all of these.
90. The examples of white coloured hydrated salts
82. Plaster of Paris are

(a) gypsum (b) washing soda


(c) neither (a) nor (b) (d) both (a) and (b).
91. Bleaching powder is chemically known as
(a) Calcium chloride (b) Calcium hypochlorite
(c) Barium chloride (d) Calcium oxychloride.
92. Pick correct reaction(s) when :
Gypsum
(a) was initially prepared by heating gypsum found Dilute sulphuric acid reacts with zinc granules is
in Paris given by
(a) Zinc + Sulphuric acid
(b) was used by the Egyptians for cementing the
blocks leading to monuments. To start with, it Zinc sulphate + Hydrogen
was mainly used in the construction industry (6) Zn(s) + H,SO4(dil.). ’ ZnSO4 (aq) + H2(&)
(c) is used for plastering fractured bones, making (c) Neither (a) nor (b)
statues and moulds (d) Both (a) and ().
(d) all of these. 93. What happens when a solution of an acid is mixed
83. NaHCO, is regarded as an acid salt because with a solution of abase in a test tube?
(a) it has one replaceable hydrogen atom () The temperature of the solution increases
(6) it has no replaceable hydrogen atom (i) The temperature of the solution decreases
(c) may be (a) nor (b) (d) None of these. (üi) The temperature of the solution remains the same
84. Acake become fluffy after baking because (iv) Salt formation takes place
(a) of release of chlorine (b) of absorption of air (a) (i) only (b) (i) and (ii)
(c) of release of CO2 (d) release of nitrogen. (c) (ii) and (iii) (d) (i) and (iv).
85. The commercial name of NazS,03 is (N.C.E.R.T. Exemplar)
(a) hipo (b) hypo 94. An aqueouS solution turns red litmus solution
(d) Neel. blue. Excess addition of which of the following
(c) Highpo solutions would reverse the change ?
86. Hyp0 act as antichlor in bleaching of clothes (a) Baking powder (b) Lime
because
(b) it removes chlorine (c) Ammonium hydroxide solution
(a) it adds chlorine
(d) none of these. (d) Hydrochloric acid. (N.C.E.R. T. Exemplar)
(c) may be (a) or (b)
87. A salt blue in colour but turning white upon 95. Which of the following salts does not contain any
water of crystallisation ?
strong heating is (a) Blue vitriol (6) Baking soda
(a) hydrated copper sulphate
(c) Washing soda (d) Gypsum.
(6) hydrated iron sulphate
(c) copper sulphate (d) iron sulphate. (N.C.E.R.T. Exemplar)
96. Sodiumcarbonate is a basic salt because it is a sat
of
Column (A) Column (B)
(1) Bleaching powder (i) Constituent of glass
(a) strong acid and strong base (2) Baking soda
(b) weak acid and weak base (ii) Production of H, and
(c) strong acid and weak base Clh
(d) weak acid and strong base. (3) Borax (iüi) Decolourisation
(4) Sodium chloride (iv) Antacid
97. Calcium
(N.C.E.R. T. Exemplar) (a) 1-(i), 2-(i), 3-(iv), 4-(iüi)
phosphate is present in tooth enamel. Its (b) 1-(iii), 2-(ii), 3-(iv), 4-i)
nature is
(a) basic
(c) 1-(iii), 2-(iv), 3-(i), 4-(ii)
(b) acidic (d) 1-(i), 2-(iv), 3-(i), 4-(ii).
(c) neutral (d) amphoteric. (N.C.E.R. T. Exemplar)
(N.C.E.R.T. Exemplar)
98. Sodium hydrogen carbonate when added to
103. Identify the correct representation of reaction
acetic occurring during chlor-alkali process
acid evolves a gas. Which of the following (a) 2NaCI() + 2H,0()
statements are true about the gas evolved ?
(i) It turns lime water milky
2NaOH(s) + Cl2(g) + H2(g)
(b) 2NaCl(ag) + 2H,0(aq)
(ii) It extinguishes a burning splinter 2NaOH(aq) + Clh(8) + H2(aq)
(iiü) It dissolves in a solution of sodium hydroxide (c) 2NaCl(aq) + 2H,0(1)
(iv) It has a pungent odour 2NaOH(aq) + Cl, (aq) + H, (g)
(a) (i) and (ii) (b) (i), (ii) and (ii) (a) 2NaCl(aq) + 2H,0()
(c) (ii), (iii) and (iv) (d) () and (iv). 2NaOH(aq) + Cl, (g) + H,(8).
(N.C.E.R.T. Exemplar) (N.C.E.R. T. Exemplar)
99. Common salt besides being used in kitchen can 104. CB Match the important chemicals given in
also be used as the raw material for making Column (A) with the chemical formulae given in
(i) washing soda (ii) bleaching powder Column (B)
(iti) baking soda (iv) slaked lime Column (A) Column (B)
(a) (i) and (ii) (1) Plaster of Paris (i) Ca(OH))
(b) (), (iü) and (iv)
(c) (i) and (iii) (2) Gypsum (ii) CaSO4.1/2 H0
(d) (), (ii)and (iv). (3) Bleaching Powder
(N.C.E.R. T. Exemnplar) (ii)CaSO4.2H,0
(4) Lime water (iv) CaOCl,
100. One of the constituents of baking powder is (a) (1)-(ii) ; (2)-(iii) ; (3)-(iv) ; (4)-(1)
sodium hydrogen carbonate. The other
constituent is : (b) (4)-(ii) ; (3)-(iii) ; (2)-(iv) ; (1)-(i)
(a) hydrochloric acid (C) any of (a) or (b)
(b) tartaric acid
(c) acetic acid (d) none of these. (N.C.E. R. T. Exemplar)
(d) sulphuric acid. 105.Baking soda and washing soda can be
(N.C.E.R. T. Exemplar) distinguished upon heating by
101. Which of the following substances will not give
carbon dioxide on treatment with dilute acid? (a) passing evolved gas if any through lime water
(b) smelling only
(a) Marble (b) Lime stone (c) tasting only (d) none of these.
(c) Baking soda (d) Lime. 106. CB Salt 'A' commonly used in bakery products
(N.C.E.R. T. Exemplar) on heating gets converted into another salt B
102. CB Match the chemical substances given in which itself is used for the removal of hardness
Column (A) with ther appropriate application of water and a gas C' is evoBved. The gas
when passed through lime water turns it milky.
given in Column (B) Identify A, B and C
ia) baking soia. Sodium carbonae. CO fa} Saiiun chloride
b) CO:, baking soda. sodium cartonte (d) Sodium hydroxide.
fc) sodium cartonate. CO,, baking soda element of the
12. CB A sulphate salt of Group 2substance
fds none of these Periodic Table is a white, soft which
can be noulded intodifferent shapes by making
107. CB In one of the industrial processes used for its dough. When this compound is left in open
the manufacture of sodium hydroxide, a gas * for some time, it becomes a solid mass and cannot
is formed as by-product. The gas N' reacts with be used for moulding purposes. ldentify the
lime water to give a compound Y' which is sed sulphate salt.
as a bleaching agent in chemical industry. (a) Copper (b) Sodium
Identify X' and Y. (C) Calcium (d) Barium.
(a) Chlorine, baking powder 113. CE ldentify the compound Y on the basis of
(b) Chlorine, bleaching powder the reaction given below. Also write the name
(c) Bleaching powder, chlorine and chemical formulae of A, B and C.
(d) Baking powder. chlorine. + Zn

108. CE The missing data in the following table is + Zn


Name of the salt Formula Base Acid Conpound ®+HO
() Ammonium NH,CI NH,OH + CH;COOH
+H0
chloride
fa) Sodium chloride (D) Sodium hydroxide
(ü) Copper sulphate H,SO4
la) HCI, CuSO4. Cu(OH): (c) Caleium hydroxide (d) Sodium nitrate.
(b) CuSO4. CuOH,. HCI Latest MCQs
(c) CuSO4. HCI, CuOH, 114. Reema took 3 mL of Lead Nitrate solution in a
(d) CuSO4, NH,CI, HCI. beaker and added approximately 4 mL of
Potassium lodide solution to it. What would she
109. CB For making cake, baking powder is taken. observe?
If at home your mother uses baking soda instead
(a) The solution turned red
of baking powder in cake.
(b) Yellow precipitate was formed
(a) The cake will have the same taste
(c) White precipitate was formed
(b) The cake may be bitter (d) The reaction mixture became hot.
(c) The cake may be sour
(C.B. S.E. Sample 2021-22)
(d) The cake may be sweeter.
110. CB A metal carbonate (X) on reacting with an 115. Identify gas A in the following experiment.
Hydrogen burns
acid gives a gas which when passed through a with popping sound
solution () gives the carbonate back. On the Dilute Candie
other hand, a gas (G) that is obtained at anode -Sulphuric
during electrolysis of brine is passed on dry acid
substance (n. Itgives a compound (Z), used for
disinfecting drinking water. Identify X, Y. G
and Z. Soap bubbles
ta) CaCO3. Ca(OH), Cl,, CaOCl
(b) Ca(OH)), Cl;, CaCO, CaOCi, granies

(c) CaOCh, Clh. CaCO,, Ca(OH; Soap solution


(d) none of these.
111. CB A dry pellet of a common base B', when (a) Nitrogen (b) Hydrogen
kept in open absorbs moisture and turns sticky.
The compound is also formed by chloralkali (c) Oxygen (d) Carbon dioxide.
process. Identify B. (C.B. S.E. Sample 2021-22)
116. The graph given below depicts a
reaction (acid + alkali neutralization
’ salt + water). The
119. Consider the pH value of the following acidic
pH of a solution changes as we samples :
acid to an alkali. add excess of
S.No. Sample pH Value
() Lemon Juice 2-2
B
(i) Gastric Juice 1-2

(iii) Vinegar 3-76


pH
(iv) Dil Acetic acid 3-0
7
The decreasing order of their H ion
concentration is
D (a) (iii) > (iv) > (i) > (i)
(b) (i) > () > (ii) > (iv)
Volume of acid added
(c) (ii) > (i) > (iv) > (ii)
Which letter denotes the area of the graph where
both acid and salt are present ? (d) (ii) > (iv) > (ii) > )
(a) A (b) B (C.B.S. E. Term I 2021-22)
(c) C 120. 50-0 mL of tap water was taken in a beaker.
(d) D Hydrochloric acid was added drop by drop to
(C.B.S. E. Sample 2021-22) water. The temperature and pH of the solution
117. Vinay observed that the stain of curry on a white was noted. The following graph was obtained.
shirt becomes reddish-brown when soap is Choose the correct statements related to this
scrubbed on it, but it turns yellow again when activity.
the shirt is washed with plenty of water. What 7-004
might be the reason for his observation ?
() Soap is acidic in nature ofpH 6-00
solution
(iü) Soap is basic in nature 5-00
(üü) Turmeric is a natural indicator which gives 4-00
reddish tinge in bases
(iv) Turmeric is a natural indicator which gives 3-00
raddish tinge in acids 2-00
(a) (i) and (ii) (b) (ii) and (ii)
(c) (i) and (iv) (d) (ii) and (iv) 1-00
(C.B.S. E. Sample 2021-22)
10-0 20-0 30-0 40-0 50-0
118. The table given below shows the reaction of a Volume of HCI added (mL)
few elements with acids and bases to evolve
(i) The process of dissolving an acid in water is
Hydrogen gas. highly endothermic.
Element Acid Base (iü) The pH of the solution increases rapidly on
A addition of acid.
B V (iüü) The pH of the solution decreases rapidly on
addition of acid.
C X
(iv) The pHof tap water was around7-0.
D (a) (i) and (i) (b) (i) and (iüi)
Which of these elements form amphoteric (c) (ii) and (iv) (d) (i) and (iv)
oxides? (C.B.S.E. Ternl 2021-22)
(a) A and D (b) B and D 121. A student took Sodium Sulphate solution in 2
(c) A and C (d) Band C test tube and added Barium Chloride solution to
(C.B.S.E. Sample 2021-22) it. He observed that an insoluble substance has
its curdling,
formed. The colour and mnolecular formula of 127. Fresh milk has a pH of 6. To delay
it, which is :
the insoluble substance is a chemical substance is added to
Grey, Ba,SO. (b) Yellow, Ba (SO4)2 (a) Sodium carbonate
(c) White, BaSO4 (d) Pink, BaSO4. (b) Baking powder
(C.B.S. E. Term I 2021-22) (c) Sodium hydroxide (Caustic soda)
carbonate)
(d) Baking soda (Sodium hydrogen(C.B.S.
122. Which of the following oxide(s) is/are soluble in E. 2023)
water to form alkalis ?
the reaction
() Na,0 (i) SO2 (ii) K,0 (v) NO; 128. Hydronium ions are formed by
(a) (i) and (iii) (b) () only between:
(c) (ii) and (iv) (d) (i) only. (a) Sodium hydroxide and water
(C.B. S. E. Term I 2021-22) (b) Calcium chloride and water
(c) Hydrogen chloride gas and water
123. Which of the options in the given table are (d) Ethanol and water. (C.B. S. E. 2023)
correct?
NCERT Chapter End MCQs
Option Natural Source Acid Present an acid is mixed
129. What happens when a solution oftube
Orange Oxalic acid with a solution of a base in a test ?
()
increases
(i) Sour milk Lactic acid
(i) The temperature of the solution
decreases
(ii) Ant sting Methanoic acid (11) The temperature of the solution
remains the
(i) Tamarind Acetic acid (it) The temperature of the solution
same
(a) (i) and (ii) (b) (i) and (iv)
(iv) Salt formation takes place
(c) (ii) and (ii) (d) (ii) and (iv) (b) () and (ii)
(a) (i) only
(C.B. S. E. Term I 2021-22) (c) (ii) and (iii) (d) (i) and (iv)
124. Select the true statement from the following (N.C.E.R. T.)
solution blue.
statements. 130. An aqueous solution turns red litmus
(a) Bases are bitter and turn blue litmus red Excess addition of which of the following solutions
(b) Bases have a pH less than 7 would reverse the change ?
blue (a) Baking powder (b) Lime
(c) Bases are sour and change red litmus to
(d) Bases turn pink when a drop of
phenolphthalein (c) Ammonium hydroxide solution
(N. C.E. R. T.)
is added to them. (C.B.S. E. Term I 2021-22) (d) Hydrochloric acid
125. Study the following table and choose the correct 131. During the preparation of hydrogen chloride gas
option : on a humid day, the gas is usually passed through
Parent Acid Parent Base Nature of Salt the guard tube containing anhydrous calcium
Salt
NaOH Basic chloride. The role of anhydrous calcium chloride
(a) Sodium Chloride HCI
taken in the guard tube is to
NaOH Neutral
(b) Sodium Carbonate H,CO, (a) absorb the evolved gas
NaOH Acidic
(c) Sodium Sulphate H,S0,
(d)| Sodium Acetate CH,COOH NaOH Basic (b) moisten the gas
(C.B. S. E. Term I 2021-22) (c) absorb moisture from the gas
(d) absorb Ci- ions from the evolved gas
126. Select a pair of olfactory indicators from the
(N.C.E.R. T.)
following :
(a) Clove oil and vanilla essence 132. Which of the following salts does not contain any
water of crystallisation ?
(b) Onion and turmeric (a) Blue vitriol (b) Baking soda
(c) Clove oil and Iitmus solution
(C.B. S.E. 2023) (c) Washing soda (d) Gypsum (N. C.E. R. T.)
(d) Vanilla and methyl orange
sOURCE/CASE/PARAGRAPH BASED INTEGRATED ASSESSMENT QUESTIONS
Directions : Answer the questions following the parngraphs writeup on the basis of understanding the given
Paragraphs and the related
SCP 1 Kusum collected the concepts. hydrochloric
samples of
acid, nitric acid, sodium hydroxide and
potassium
nydroxide in test tubes, A, B, C and D She
2 tew drops of added SCP8 Robhan tried to lit asmall torch bulb with
one by one. Shephenolphthalein to all these tubes help of a cell made at home by him. He fixedthe.
repeated the same with methyl plate of copper and another plate of zinc in
Orange, blue litmus and red litmus one by one.
She noted the change in rubber cork and placed the cork in the beaker a
I. In the case of colour if any. shown. He connected plates to the terminals of
HCI, what did Kusum notice ? bulb. The current is carried by the movement ot
Z. In the case of
3. In the case of
HNO,, what did Kusum notice ? ions in solution. Current will be in a position ta
NaOH. what did Kusum notice ? pass when the beaker contained dilute H,SO,.
Or
In the case of KOH, what did Torch
Kusum notice? Bulb
Switch

Zinc Copper plate


plate Dilute HTSO4

SCP 2 Apiece of charcoal was taken in a Cork


deflagrating
spoon. On heating, it started burning, It quickly
lowered in a test tube containing water, After 1. Aqueous solution
some time, the solution was transferred to containing NaOH can also be
another conducting due to release of what ?
tube. A blue litmus strip was lowered into
This shows that the solution is it. 2. The solutions which conduct electricity are called
acidic. what ?
3. What do you know about conducting properties
-Deflagrating of Glucose (aqueous solution) ?
Gas spoon containing or
charcoal is ethyl alcohol an electrolyte or not ? Why ?
-Blue
litmu.
Gas
Water evolved

1. What colour will be acquired by the litmus paper


2. What is the nature of the solution?
3. Carbon present in coke on burning gets oxidised
to give what ?
Or
Give the above reaction

SCP 4 A small amount of sodium chloride (NaCl)


was taken in a test tube. A few drops of
concentrated sulphuric acid were added to it. On
heating a chemical reaction started and a gas
with a pungent smell was evolved. A dry blue
litmus paper was brought in contact with the
vapours. The colour of litmus paper did not or
change. Then a moist blue litmus paper was What is the nature of the soil with excess of lime
brought incontact with the gas. stone ?

NaCI +
Conc. H2SO4

Burner
1. What happens to the colour of dry blue litmus SCP b Sushma dissolved 10 g of potass1um sulphate
paper ? in water taken in a beaker and stirred it to get a
2, What happens to the colour of moist blue litmus clear solution. She took 20 g of aluminium
paper ? sulphate and dissolved in water taken in another
3. What happens in the absence of moisture or water beaker. She also added a few drops of
content concentrated sulphuric acid and stirred it to get a
clear solution, She transfer both the solutions in
a china dish and heated them till the volume of
Name the released gas. the solution became nearly half. She dipped a
glass rod in the solution while it is being heating
and took out the rod to blow air onto it from
mouth. Acrust of white solid was deposited on
the rod. She removed the dish from the burner
and cooled it slowly by placing it over water taken
in a beaker.

SCP 5 A case study is made to see the effect of pH


value of soil on the growth of onion, tomato and
potato. Different plants prefer different pH range
for their growth. Soils with high rotting vegetation
tend to acidic (pH as low as 4). The soil with 1. Why is Potassium sulphate solution stirred
excess of lime stone is alkaline (pH as high as constantly?
83). Onions were found to grow well in soil of 2. Why a few drops of conc. H,S0, added in the
pH value 6 to 7:5, tomatoes in soil of pH value solution ?
5-5 to 7-5 and potatoes in soil of 4+5 to 6. 3. What is the shape of Potash alum crystals ?
or
Patato The chemical reaction of formation of potash alum
accompanies what ?

Onion
Tomato

1. The growth of plants in a particular soil is related


or not related to its pH value ?
2. What is the nature of the Soil with rich iron ?
3. What is meant byLining the soil ?
SCP 7 Baking soda in fire extinguishers is used for 1. What is antichlor ?
2. What happens to the cloth when dipped in
extinguishing fires. Astrong solution of NaHCO3 antichlor ?
is filled in a conical vessel. A glass vial containing What bappen to the strength of the bleaching
H,S0, is placed inside it. When required, the powder when exposed to air for sometime ?
vial can be broken by hitting a knob connected to Or
the vial. As a result, the acid will react with What is meant from the strength of bleaching
sodium hydrogen carbonate powder

SCP 8 Renuka was upset to find that her salt


sprinklers did not work in rainy season. Common
salt absorbs moisture when exposed to atmosphere
inrainy season. It becomes wet, loses its crystalline
form and becomes sticky to clog the holes of the
sprinkler. She tried to get rid of this by using
1. What is the discussed fire extinguisher commonly rice or a piece of salty biscuit.
called ?
2. Which gas is given by the solutions used in it
when made to react ?
3. The gas pressure eventually pushes what ?
or
SPaINKLERS

Table Sa
Kack
How is the fire extinguished ?

1. The common salt is strictly a substance known as


what ?
2. What happen to the Efflorescence in dry weather
in summer
3. What are some substances absorb moisture at
SCP 8 Monit's father is a drycleaner. One day he ordinary temperature but do not dissolve called ?
went to his workshop. He saw that the cloth to be
bleached was initially treated with a very dilute
solution of sodium hydroxide. It was then dipped Give an example of deliquescent substance.
in bleaching powder solution and then in dilute
hydrochloric solution taken in a separate tank. It
was then dipped in antichlor.

SeP10 The Salt Story From: The New Indian Express


9 March 2021
The salt pans in Marakkanam, aport town about
120 kn from Chennai are the third largest producer
of sait in Tamil Nadu. Separation of salt from water
is a laborious process and the salt 3. What is the saturated solution of Sodium Chloríde
as raw materials for
obtained is used
manufacture various sodium
of called ?
compounds. One such
hydrogen carbonate, used incompound
is sodium (a) Brine fb) Lime water
baking, as an
and in soda acid fire extinguishers. The tableantacid (c) Slaked lime (d) Soda Water.
the mass of various compounds shows
1litre of sea water is obtained when 4. formation
What is the pH of the acid which is used in the
of common salt ?
evaporated (b) Between 6 to 8
Compound Formula Mass Of Solid Present/g (a) Between ! to 3
Sodium Chloride NaCl 28.0 (c) Between 8 to 10 (d) Between ii to 13
Magnesium Chloride MgCI, 8.0 (C.B.S.E. Term-I 2021-22)
Magnesium Sulphate MgSO, 6.0
Calcium Sulphate CaSO, 2.0
Calcium Carbonate CaCO, 1.0
Total Amount of Salt Obtained
45.0
1. Which compound in the table reacts with acids to
release carbon dioxide ?
(a) NaCl (b) CaSO4
(c) CaCO3 (d) MgSO4
2.. How many grams of
Magnesium Sulphate are
present in 135g of solid left by evaporation of sea
water ?
(a) 6g (b) 12 g
(c) 18 g (d) 24 g

ARIASSERTION-REASONING TYPE QUESTIONS


Directions : In the following questions a
statement assertion (A) is followed by a statement of reason (R).
of
the correct choice as : Mark
(a) If both assertion A and reason R are true
and reason R is the correct explanation of
(b) If both assertion A and reason R are true assertion A
but reason R is not the correct explanation of
(c) If assertion A is true but reason R is false assertion A
(d) If assertion A is false but reason R is true.
1. Assertion (A): The acidic or basic
nature of a 5. Assertion (A) :Relative strenghs of acids and bases
solution can be determined with the help of can not be assessed in terms of their a i.e.. degree
indicators. of dissociation.
Reason (R) : Indicators are natural or synthesised Reason (R): The
strength of an acid or base
dyes. upon the number of hydrogen atom present. depends
2. Assertion (A): Litmus is extracted from 'lichen' a 6. Assertion (A) :
Aqueous solution of an acid or base
plant belonging to a variety Thallophyta. conduct electricity.
Reason (R): The colour of litmus in neutral solution Reason (R) : Water helps in the dissociation of an
is purple, blue in the acidic solution and red in the acid or base into ions.
basic solution. 7. Assertion (A):Acid and base reaction in
3. Assertion (A): Dilute acids react with active metals solution to form salt and water is known as
aqueous
toform metal salts and hydrogen gas. neutralisation.
Reason (R) : Metal oxides react with dilute acids to Reason (R) : Neutralisation reactions are always
form salt and water. exothermic and are accompanied by the release of
4. Assertion (A) : Metal carbonates do not give carbon energy.
dioxide gas on reacting with dilute acids. 8. Assertion (A) : The nature of solution can be
Reason (R) : When carbon dioxide gas is passed expressed in terms of pH values.
through lime water solution, it first becomes milky Reason (R): The pH of neutral soution is 7, that
of acidic solution is less than 7 and that of basic
and then milkiness disappears after sometime. solution is more than 7.
Assertion (A) : Universal indicators can not help in 17. Assertion (A): Sodium hydrogen carbonate is used
finding the pH of a solution. as an ingredient in antacids.
Reason (R) : pH value of some solutions can be Reason (R) : NaHCO, is a mild non-corrosive
determined with the help of a litmus paper. basic salt. (C.B.S. E. Term I 2021-22)
10. Assertion (A) : Antacids help in neutralising acidity
caused in the stomach due to the formation of
excessive H,SO4.
Reason (R) : The common antacids are milk of
magnesia, aluminium hydroxide, baking soda, etc.
11. Assertion (A) : Normal salt is formed by the
Complete neutralisation of an acid by a base.
Reason (R) :Anormal salt has replaceable hydrogen
atoms

12. Assertion (A) : Sodium chloride (NaCl) is


commercially called Rock salt.
Reason (R) : Common salt is available as rocky
deposits in different parts of the world.
13. Assertion (A):A 30% solution of sodium chloride
is known as Brine.
Reason (R) : NaCI helps to decrease the conduction
of nerve signals.
14. Assertion (A) : Bleaching powder is formed by
passing chlorine gas through dry slaked lime.
Reason (R) :Chlorine released by bleaching powder
helps in bleaching clothes.
15. Assertion (A) : The chemical formula of Plaster of
Paris is CaSO4.H,0.
Reason (R) : Plaster of Paris is used in making
casts and moulds.
16. Assertion (A) : Fresh milk in which baking soda is
added, takes a longer time to set as curd.
Reason (R) : Baking soda decreases the pH value
of fresh milk to below 6.
(C. B. S.E. Sample 2021-22)

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