1. Write T for true and F for false statement.

(i) The reaction in which heat is absorbed is called an endothermic reaction.

(ii) A combination reaction takes place by combining two or more reactants
together to form a single product.
(iii) The colour of silver is black.
(iv) The colour of barium sulphate is white.
(v) Addition of oxygen or removal of hydrogen from a substance is called
reduction.
2. Fill in the blanks.
(i) When copper carbonate crystals are heated, - - - - - and - - - - -
are formed .
(ii) The reaction between copper s.ulphate solution and iron nailis an example of
- - - - - reaction.
(iii) When aqueous solutions of silver nitrate .and sodium chloride are mixed, a
white precipitate of _ _ _ _ _ is formed.
(iv) Oxides which show fhe properties ·of acidic oxides as well as basic oxides are
called - - - - - oxides.
(v) Metallic oxides are called----- oxides.
3. Define the following.
(i) Decomposition reaction
(ii) Exothermic reaction
(iii) Reduction
(iv) Oxidation
(v) Displacement reaction

4. Answer the following questions.

(0 What is double decomposition reaction? Give an example.
(ii) Write a balanced chemical equation in support of redox reaction.
(iii) What are neutral oxides?
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1. Name the following.
(i) The reaction in which'+ Heat' is written on LHS side.
(ii) The downward arrow (..l,) is used with this in the reaction.
(iii) This add is produced on dissolving water in sulphur dioxide.
(iv) This oxide reacts with water to produce a base which turns red litmus blue.
(v) This oxide is used as a catalyst in preparing oxygen.

2. Write chemical equations for the following reactions.

(i) Heating of zinc carbonate crystals
(ii) Reaction between zinc granules and hydrochloric add
(iii) Reaction between barium chloride and sodium sulphate
(iv) Reaction between carbon dioxide gas a:nd limewater
(v) Reaction between ammonia gas and hydrochloric acid

3. Match the columns.

Column A Column B
(i) Oxidation (a) Addition of hydrogen
(ii) Reduction (b) Acidic oxide
(iii) CO2 (c) Removal of hydrogen
(iv) Neutralisation reaction (d) Basic oxide
(v) Na2O (e) Salt and water

4. Answer the following questions.

(i) What are the characteristics of a chemical reaction?
(ii) What is meant by precipitation reaction?
(iii) What is an endothermic reaction? Give an example.
(iv) What is a redox reaction? Give one example of it.
(v) Define double displacement reaction.
1 Multiple choice question [15)
i. Which is the most reactive metal among the following?
a) Magnesium b) Gold c) Iron d) Calcium
ii. How many numbers of neutrons are there in tritium?
a) one b) two c) three d) four
1li. ............ is used for making black shoe polish
a) Coal b) Coke c) Soot d) Charcoal
iv. The electrode through which current enters the electrolyte Is:
a) Cathode b) Anode c) Electrolyser d) None of these
v . Which one among the following is an acidic oxide?
a) CO2 b) Na20 c) CaO d) CO
vi. It is a highly poisonous gas
a) Ammonia b) Carbon monoxide c) Carbon dioxide d) None of these
vii. it is used up by plants during photosynthesis
a) Oxygen b) Carbon dioxide c) Hydrogen d) Carbon monoxide
viii. Which one of the following types of coal has the lowest per-centage of q3rbon in it?
a) Bituminous b) Anthracite c) Lignite d) Peat
ix. Which oxide will turn moist red litmus into blue
a) Cao b) S03 c) CO2 d) None of these
x. Which one of the following is used in the purification of organic compounds
a) Wood charcoal b) Sugar charcoal c) Bone charcoal d) Fullerene
xi. hydrogen gas is widely used in the petroleum industry to remove
a) Carbon dioxide b) Oxygen c) Sulphur d) none of these
xii. Formula of Buckminsterfullerene is
a) C-14 b) (CO+ H2) c) Ceo d) 03
xiii. Valency of hydrogen atom is
a) 1 b) 2 c) 0 d) none of these
xiv. Which of the following metals is less reactive than hydrogen?
a) Pb b) Cu c) Na d) Sn
xv. The process of manufacturing Ammonia gas is known as
a) Haber's process b) Bosch process c) electrolysis d) Hydrogenation process

2 Fill in the blanks (5)

i. A ......;........ ··- involves the formation of new substances.
ii. A .................. is an insoluble solid formed during a chemical reaction.
iii. Electrolyses reaction takes place in a device called ........................
iv. Hydroge_n combines with chlorine in the presence of ................. ..
v. ..................... is the best quality, hard coal.

3 Write T for "true" and F for "false" [5]

i. Carbon is one of the elements which show allotropy.
ii. Oxygen is used in the fire extinguisher .
iii. Hydrogen has the lowest density of all gases
iv. Carbon monoxide is soluble in water,
v. The substance that are formed as a result of a chemical reaction is reactant

4 Classify the following as:- Combination, Displacement, precipitation, neutralization and decomposition (5)
i. CuO + H2SO◄ ➔ CuSO, + H20
ii. AgN01 + NaCl ➔ AgCI + NaNO]
iii. FeS04. + Mg ➔ MgSO, + Fe
iv. CaC03 ➔ Cao+ CO2
v. C+0 2 ➔ CO2

5· Complete the following reaction [S]

i. FeSO, ➔ .................. + ..................... + S03
ii. Zn+ H2SO, ➔ ................. + H20
iii. CaC03 + H20 + CO2 ➔ ................... .
iv. K20+C02 ➔ ...................
v. Na2C03 + CO2+ H20 ➔
6 Classify the following OKides into acidic, basic, amphoteric and neutral [SJ
SO 2, CO, COz, N02, N20, Na2 0, PbO, CuO, FeO, H2O

7 Match the following [SJ

i. Diamond a) Double displacement
ii. Liquid Hydrogen b) Rocket fuel
iii. Electrolysis c) Water gas
iv. Neutralization d) Tetrahedron solid
V. A mixture of CO + H2 e) Decomposition reaction

8 Answer in one word [SJ

i. Process for the synthesis of artificial vanaspati ghee
ii. A chemical reaction in which heat is given out.
iii. Carbon based cornpou nds a re known as
iv. Crystalline form of carbon having layered structure.
v. Gas other than hydrogen produced during electrolysis of water.

Group B

9) a) What do you mean by allotropes? How many allotropesof carbon we have? Why graphite is u sed in (3)
making electrodes in dry cells?
b) Write the reaction for the lab preparation of hydrogen, using HiSO,.Why lead is not used in preparation of (3)
hydrogen? Can we use nitr ic acid in preparation of hydrogen, if not, then, why?
c) What are the character istics of chemical reaction? (4)

10) a) In the reaction represented by the equation : MnO2 + 4HCI ➔ MnCh + 2HzO + Ch (3)
i) Name the substance oxdised. ii) Name the substance reduced
iii) Name the oxidizing agent.
b) What is gas carbon? Write down the uses of gas carbor:i. [1+2]
c) Explain the complete Bosch process. (4)

11) a) What do you mean by reactivity series? Write two features of reactivity series of the metals. Arrange the [3J
following metals in increasing order of reactivity "Copper~Iron, Magnesium, Sodium"
b) W rite the reaction of hydrogen with (3)
I. Sodium
II. Sulphur
Ill. lead Oxide
c) What do you mean by car bonization? Explain the different types of coal. (2+2)

12} a) What do you mean by redox r eaction? Give example. In that show oxidizing and reducing agent. (3)
b) How you can prepare oxides from Metal Carbonate, Metal Su plates and Metal Nitrates, give reaction also. (3)
c) What is the action of COz on lime water? What will happen if excess CO 2 passes to lime water? Give (1+1+2]
reactions.

13} a) Look at the iven icture and answer the uestions that follows. (3)
I. Which type of reaction is involved in the given • - -~
picture?
II. Why doescopper sulphatesolution turn green?
Ill . Write the balanced chemical reaction for the
given reaction.

(3)
b) Differentiate
i. Bone Charcoal & S~ar Charcoal
ii. Neutral oxide & Amphoteri c oxide
(4)
iii. Crystalline & Amorphous form of carbon
c) Define
i. Chemical bond
ii. Effervescence