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Time:2hr Test: Chemical Reactions and Equations MM: 40

SECTION – A (1×16=16 )
Q1. In the given chemical equation (2)Al + (x)H2SO4 ----------> Al2(SO4)3 + (3)H2
(a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1 (d) 5
Q2. Which of the following is (are) double displacement reaction?
(i) Pb + CuCl2 -------> PbCl2 + Cu (ii) Na2SO4 + BaCl2 --------> BaSO4 + 2NaCl
(iii) C + O2 ------> CO2 (iv) CH4 + 2O2 ---------> CO2 + 2H2O
(a) (i) and (iv) (b) (ii) only (c) (i) and (ii) (d) (iii) and (iv)
Q3. Which of the following is an exothermic reaction?
i. Dilution of hydrochloric acid ii. Formation of water vapours from water
iii. Sublimation of naphthalene balls iv. Reaction of water with quick lime
(a) (i) and (iv) (b) (i) and (ii) (c) (ii) and (iv) (d) (iii) and (iv)
Q4. On passing electricity through water which is a decomposition reaction. The molar ratio of hydrogen
and oxygen gases liberated during electrolysis of water is :
(a)1:1 (b)1:2 (c)2:1 (d)1:4
Q5. A student writes the chemical equation of the reaction between lead and copper chloride
Pb(s) + CuCl2(aq) -------------> PbCl2(aq) + Cu(s)
Which option explains the reason for the formation of lead chloride?
(a) Copper is more reactive than lead (b) Lead is less reactive than copper
(c) Lead and copper are equally reactive (d) Lead is more reactive than copper
Q6. A metal rod (M) was dipped in a coloured solution (Y). After some time, it was observed that the
metal rod starts dissolving in the solution and the solution starts fading its colour. A coloured precipitate
(Z) was observed at the bottom of the beaker. M, Y and Z could be
(a) M=Fe , Y=ZnSO4 ,Z=Zn (b) M= Zn , Y=FeSO4 ,Z= Fe
(c) M=Ag , Y=CuSO4 ,Z= Cu (d) M=Fe , Y=ZnSO4 ,Z= Zn
Q7. The compound or element which undergoes oxidation is:
(a) Reducing agent (b) Dehydrating agent
(c) Oxidising agent (d) Redox agent
Q8. Aarush placed a copper wire in a test tube containing green coloured ferroussulphate solution. What
will be his observation after half an hour?
(a) FeSO4 solution will turn white and copper wire has a green coating

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(b) FeSO4 solution will turn colourless and rust deposits of copper wire
(c) FeSO4 solution will turn blue and copper wire turns reddish brown
(d) No change will occur
Q9. Nandini used a sand paper to rub magnesium ribbon before burning she did thisto remove the
coating of:
(a) Basic magnesium carbonate (b) Basic magnesium oxide
(c) Basic magnesium sulphide (d) Basic magnesium chloride
Q10. Which of the following pair is not correct:

Chemical Reaction Type of Reaction

a. CH4 + 2O2 ------> CO2 + 2H2O Combustion reaction and oxidation reaction
b. Pb(NO3)2 + 2KI -----> PbI2 + 2KNO3 Double displacement and precipitation
reaction
c. CaO + H2O ------> Ca(OH)2 Combination reaction
d. CuSO4 + Zn -------> ZnSO4 + Cu Decomposition reaction

Q11. Which of the following statements are true for the given reaction:
3Fe(s) + 4H2O(g) ---------> Fe3O4(s) + 4H2(g)]
i. Iron is getting reduced ii. Water is oxidised iii. Iron acts as reducing agent
iv. Water acts as an oxidising agent
(a) (i),(ii) (b) (ii),(iii) (c) (iii),(iv) (d) (i),(iv)
Q12. The following reaction is used for the preparation of oxygen gas in the laboratory.

2H2O2 heat
→
2H2O + O2

Which of the following statement(s) is (are) correct about the reaction?

(a) It is a photochemical decomposition reaction and exothermic in nature.
(b) It is a combination reaction
(c) It is a endothermic reaction and decomposition reaction
(d) It is a displacement reaction
Q13. Viraj took a test tube containing dilute sulphuric acid and added zinc granules to it. He then brought
a burning matchstick near the mouth of the test tube. It gave a pop sound. Identify the gas produced in
the chemical change.
(a) Nitrogen (b) Oxygen (c) Hydrogen (d) Carbon di oxide
Q14. Ishika strongly heated a dry test tube containing lead nitrate. What will she observe?
(a) Lead nitrate crystals will melt (b) Reddish brown fumes will be produced
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(c) White fumes will be produced (d) A black residue will be formed
ASSERTION – REASON:
Q15.Assertion(A): Chips manufacturers usually flush bags of chips with oxygen to prevent chips from
getting oxidized
Reason(R): Use of antioxidants prevents rancidity.
Q16. Assertion(A): Zinc reacts with sulphuric acid to form zinc sulphate and hydrogen gas .
Reason(R): Zinc reacts with oxygen to form zinc oxide.
SECTION – B (2×2=4 )
Q17. A metal salt MX on exposure to light split to form metal M and a gas X 2. The gas so produced is used
in making bleaching powder. The salt MX is itself used in black and white photography.

(i) Identify metal M and gas X2

(ii) Mention the type of chemical reaction involved when salt MX is exposed to light.
Q18. The following observations are made by a student on treating metals Zn, Cu, Fe and Mg with the
given salt solution:

Sample CuSO4 AgNO3 ZnSO4 Al2(SO4)3

Zn Reaction occurs Reaction occurs No reaction No reaction
Cu No reaction Reaction occurs No reaction No reaction
Fe Reaction occurs Reaction occurs No reaction No reaction
Mg Reaction occurs Reaction occurs Reaction occurs Reaction occurs
Based on the above observations:
(a) Arrange the given metals in decreasing order of reactivity
(b) Write the products of the reaction of calcium with copper sulphate.
SECTION – C (2×3=6)
Q17. 5.A water soluble substance X on reacting with dilute sulphuric acid released a colourless and
odourless gas accompanied with brisk effervescence. When the gas is passed through water, the solution
obtained turned blue litmus red. On bubbling the gas through limewater, it initially became milky and

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the milkiness disappears when the gas was passed in excess. Identify the substance X, identify the gas
produced and write the chemical equations of the reactions involved
Q18. 6.Write the chemical equation of the reaction in which the following changes have taken place with
an example of each:
(a) Change in colour (b) Change in temperature (c) Formation of precipitate
SECTION – D (2×5=10)
Q19. A student took blue coloured powder of copper (II) nitrate in a test tube and started heating it using
a Bunsen burner. When copper nitrate is heated, it loses the water molecule, and then when it is further
heated, it decomposes further to give. A black coloured copper oxide (black), a brownish and a colourless
gas is produced
(a) Write the balanced chemical equation of the chemical change mentioned above.
(b) Name the type of reaction.
(c) Identify the brown gas X evolved.
(d) If a moist blue litmus paper is brought near the mouth of the test tube in presence of gas X .What will
be observed?
Q20. (a)Write one example for each of decomposition reaction carried out with help of
(i) Electricity (ii) Heat (iii) Light
(b)Which of the following statements is correct and why copper can displace silver from silver nitrate and
silver can displace copper from copper sulphate solution.
SECTION – E (4×1=4 )
Case Study Based
Q21. Redox reactions are the reactions in which oxidation and reduction take place simultaneously. The
substance which supply oxygen or negative ion is known as oxidising agent. The substance which supply
oxygen get itself reduced.
(i) Can a displacement reaction be a redox reaction? Explain with the help of an example.?
(ii) Identify the substances that are oxidised and the substances that are reduced in the following
reactions.
(a) Fe2O3 + 2Al → Al2O3 + 2Fe
(b) 2PbO + C → 2Pb + CO2

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