Home Assignment - Chemical reactions and Equations
Home Assignment - Chemical reactions and Equations
1. What are the characteristics of chemical reactions? Write one example of each.
2. Balance the below chemical reactions:
i.
Fe + H2O ------- Fe3O4 + H2
ii.
C2H6 + O2 ------- CO2 +
H2O
iii.
BaCl2 + Al2(SO4)3 ------- BaSO4
+ AlCl3
iv.
Na + H2O ------- NaOH + H2
v.
NaOH + Al2O3 ------- NaAlO2
+ H2O
vi.
KI + Pb (NO3)2 ------- PbI2
+ KNO3
vii. HNO3 + Ca(OH)2 → Ca(NO3)2 + H2O
viii. NaOH + H2SO4 → Na2SO4 + H2O
ix. NaCl+AgNOa → AgCl + NaNO3
x. BaCl2 + H2SO4 → BaSO4 + HCl
3. What are the names given for the substances that react and get formed in a chemical reaction?
4. Why should a magnesium ribbon be cleaned before burning in air?
5. What is the colour of the product formed after burning of magnesium?
6. A solution of a substance ‘X’ is used for white washing.
i. Name the substance ‘X’ and write its formula.
ii. Write the reaction of the substance ‘X’ name in (i) above with water.
7. Why is the amount of gas collected in one of the test tubes during electrolysis of water double of the amount collected in the other? Name this gas.
8. Why does the colour of copper sulphate solution change when an iron nail is dipped in it?
9. Give an example of a double displacement reaction other than the reaction of barium chloride with sodium sulphate.
10. Identify the substances that are oxidised and the substances that are reduced in the following reactions.
i)
4Na(s) + O2 (g) 2Na2O (s)
ii)
CuO (s) + H2 (g) Cu (s) + H2O(l)
11. Identify the substances that is getting oxidised and reduced.
2PbO (s) + C (s) 2Pb(s) + CO2 (g)
12. What happens when dilute hydrochloric acid is added to iron fillings?
13. What is a balanced chemical equation? Why should chemical equations be balanced?
14. Write the balanced chemical equation for the following and identify the type of reaction in each case:-
(a) Potassium bromide(aq) + Barium iodide(aq) → Potassium iodide(aq) +
Barium bromide(s)
(b) Zinc carbonate(s) → Zinc oxide(s) + Carbon
dioxide(g)
(c) Hydrogen(g) + Chlorine(g) → Hydrogen chloride(g)
(d) Magnesium(s) + Hydrochloric acid(aq) →
Magnesium chloride(aq) + Hydrogen(g)
15.
Translate the
following statements into chemical equations and then balance them.
(a) Hydrogen gas combines with nitrogen to form
ammonia.
(b) Hydrogen sulphide gas burns in air to give
water and sulphur dioxide.
(c) Barium chloride reacts with aluminium
sulphate to give aluminium chloride and a precipitate of barium sulphate.
(d) Potassium metal reacts with water to give
potassium hydroxide and hydrogen gas.
16.
Write the
balanced chemical equations for the following reactions.
(a) Calcium hydroxide + Carbon dioxide → Calcium
carbonate + Water
(b) Zinc + Silver nitrate → Zinc nitrate +
Silver
(c) Aluminium + Copper chloride → Aluminium
chloride + Copper
(d) Barium chloride + Potassium sulphate →
Barium sulphate + Potassium chloride
17.
What does one
mean by exothermic and endothermic reactions? Give examples?
18.
Why is respiration
considered an exothermic reaction? Explain?
19.
Why are decomposition reactions called the opposite of combination
reactions? Write equations for these reactions?
20.
Write one equation each for decomposition reactions where energy is
supplied in the form of heat, light or electricity.
21.
What is the
difference between displacement and double displacement reactions? Write
equations for these reactions?
22.
In the refining of
silver, the recovery of silver from silver nitrate solution involved
displacement by copper metal.
Write down the reaction involved?
23.
What do you mean by a precipitation reaction? Explain by giving
examples.
24.
Explain
the following in terms of gain or loss of oxygen with two examples each.
(a) Oxidation
(b) Reduction
25.
A shiny brown coloured element ‘X’ on heating in air becomes black in
colour. Name the element ‘X’ and the black coloured compound formed.
26.
Why do we apply paint on iron articles?
27.
Which of the following are chemical /physical
changes?
a.
Formation of curd from milk
b.
Ripening of fruits
c.
Getting salt from sea water
d.
Burning of wood
28.
What is the value of x, y and z to balance the
below chemical reactions?
i.
2NaoH + xAl2O3 yNaAlO2
+ H2O
ii.
MnO2 + xHCl MnCl2 + yH2O
+ zCl2
29.
What is the value of x, y and z to balance the
below chemical reactions?
aAl2O3 + bHCl cAlCl3 + dH2O
30.
When aqueous solutions of potassium iodide and
lead nitrate are mixed, an insoluble substance separates out. What is the
insoluble substance? What is its colour?
31. A metal ribbon
' X ' burns in
oxygen with a dazzling white flame forming a white ash ' Y '. What is X, Y and the type of reaction.
32.
What happens when lead nitrate is heated in a
dry test tube? What type of reaction it is? Name the gas produced and its
colour?
33. A magnesium is ribbon is burn in presence of air with a tong over a burner. The ashes are kept on a watch glass.
a. What do you observe?
b. What is the colour of powder formed after burning it?
c. What is the powdered substance formed? Name the substance along with its chemical formula.
d. Write its reaction.
e. Why magnesium ribbon should be cleaned before burning?
34. A test tube is taken in which lead nitrate and potassium iodide solution is mixed together.
a. List the observations.
b. What products are formed?
c. What is the colour of the precipitate formed? Name the substance.
d. Define precipitation reaction.
35. Zinc liberates a gas when reacted with dilute hydrochloric acid.
a. Name the gas liberated. How can you test for it?
b. What is the colour of the gas?
c. Write its reaction. What type of reaction it is?
36. A magnesium ribbon is burnt in oxygen to give a white compound X accompanied by emission of light. If the burning ribbon is now placed in an atmosphere of nitrogen, it continues to burn and forms a compound Y.
a. Write the chemical formula of X and Y.
b. Write the balanced chemical equation, when X is dissolved in water.
37. A substance X, which is used intensively in cement industry. This is present in bones also. On treatment with water it forms a solution which turns red litmus blue. Identify X and also write the chemical reactions involved.
38. A solution of a substance X is used for white washing.
a. Name the substance X and write its formula.
b. Write the reaction of the substance X with water.
c. Why white washing with this solution forms a shinny finish layer on the wall after two to three days? Show the reaction formed.
39. Calcium oxide + water -------- X
a.
Name the product X
formed when calcium oxide reacts with water? Write its chemical formula.
b.
Which type of reaction between calcium oxide and water?
c.
What change in the
temperature during the reaction you notice?
d.
What type of
reaction takes place during activity on the basis of change in the
temperature?
40. When 2 g of ferrous sulphate crystals are heated in a dry boiling test tube, it gives gas with a strong pungent smell.
e. Name the gases produced.
f. Name the type of reaction.
g. Write its reaction.
41. A 2 g lead nitrate powder boiled in a test tube with the evolution of fumes
a. Name the fumes evolved. What is the colour of the fumes?
b. Write its reaction.
c. What is the type of reaction?
42. Identify the reducing agent in the following reactions:-
a.
4NH3 + 5O2 4NO + 6H2O
b.
H2O + F2 HF + HOF
c.
Fe2O3 + 3CO 2Fe + 3CO2
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