Chemical Reaction & Equations (Objectives)
Q.11. Name the products formed when iron filings are heated with dilute hydrochloric acid
(a) Fe (III) chloride and water
(b) Fe (II) chloride and water
(c) Fe (II) chloride and hydrogen gas
(d) Fe (III) chloride and hydrogen gas
Answer
Answer: dExplanation: 2Fe + 6HCl → 2FeCl3 (Iron (III) chloride) + 3H2
Q.12. The electrolytic decomposition of water gives H2 and O2 in the ratio of
(a) 1 : 2 by volume
(b) 2 : 1 by volume
(c) 8 : 1 by mass
(d) 1 : 2 by mass
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Answer: bQ.13. Electrolysis of water is a decomposition reaction. The mole ratio of hydrogen and oxygen gases liberated during electrolysis of water is:
(a) 1 : 1
(b) 2:1
(c) 4:1
(d) 1:2
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Answer: bQ.14. In the decomposition of lead (II) nitrate to give lead (II) oxide, nitrogen dioxide and oxygen gas, the coefficient of nitrogen dioxide (in the balanced equation) is
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 4
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Answer: dQ.15. The condition produced by aerial oxidation of fats and oils in foods marked by unpleasant smell and taste is called:
(a) antioxidation
(b) reduction
(c) rancidity
(d) corrosion
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Answer: cQ.16. Fatty foods become rancid due to the process of
(a) oxidation
(b) corrosion
(c) reduction
(d) hydrogenation
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Answer: aQ.17. A substance added to food containing fats and oils is called:
(a) Oxidant
(b) Rancid
(c) Coolant
(d) Antioxidant
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Answer: dQ.18. We store silver chloride in a dark coloured bottle because it is
(a) a white solid
(b) undergoes redoc reaction
(c) to avoid action by sunlight
(d) none of the above
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Answer: cQ.19. Select the oxidising agent for the following reaction:
H2S + I2 → 2HI + S
(a) I2
(b) H2S
(C) HI
(d) S
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Answer: aQ.20. Silver article turns black when kept in the open for a few days due to formation of
(a) H2S
(b) AgS
(c) AgSO4
(d) Ag2S
Answer
Answer: d