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1. Is souring of milk a chemical change ? If yes give reason. 2. MgO which is formed during burning of Magnesium is acidic or basic ? 3. Write balanced chemical equation for the reaction of Potassium Bromide with Barium Iodide. 4. Name compound of silver which is used in Photography. 5. Name the acid due to which the butter becomes sour in summers. 6. What is Lime water? 7. What happens when lead nitrate reacts with Potassium Chromate? Write down the balanced chemical equation. 8. 3Fe + 4H2O Fe3O4 + 6H2 Write down the substance which is getting reduced and oxidized in this chemical equation. 9. When we add a dilute solution of Iron Sulphate to KMnO4 solution, the pink colour of KMnO4 get discharged. Why ? 10. Why do potato chip manufactures fill the packets with nitrogen gas? 11. What is the chemical formula of rust? 12. Why silver articles turns black on exposure to atmospheric air ? 13. Can we store AgNO3 solution in Zn vessel ? Why or Why not ? Give reason. 14. What is rancidity? 15. Why should Mg ribbon be cleaned before burning in air ?

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16. During heating Iron Sulphate crystals, a reddish brown solid is obtained with a smell of burning Sulphur. Identify the type of chemical reaction and write down its chemical equation. Chemical reactions and Equations Copyright www.chemistrymantra.com Page 1

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17. A metal X on exposure to moist air develops a reddish brown coating .It reacts with blue coloured solution Y. Identify X and Y. Write down chemical reaction involved. 18. A metal Z acquires a green colour coating on its surface when it comes in contact with air. Identify Z and give chemical formula of green colour. 19. A compound Y on reaction with dil. HCl evolves a gas that burns with pop sound while compound A on reaction with dil. HCl evolves a gas that turns lime water milky, Identify Y and A. 20. Acid rain containing Sulphuric acid damages the marble statues. Why ? Write down the chemical reaction involved in this process. 21. A compound B when reacts with KI gives yellow precipitates. Give chemical formula of B and write down balanced chemical equation. 22. A man bought a white powder C from market. As he dissolved this substance in water, the water starts boiling. Identify the compound C and write down chemical reaction involved. 23. Identify the type of chemical reactions (i) (ii) (iii) ZnCO3 (s) ZnO (s) + CO2 (g) Zn + 2AgNO3 (aq) Zn(NO3)2 + 2Ag(s) H2+ Cl2 2HCl

24. When Cu is heated in presence of O2 it forms CuO (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) Write down chemical reaction involved. Write down type of chemical reaction. What will happen If we pass H2 gas over heated CuO Is it a redox reaction ? If yes ,Explain

25. Why halides of Ag are kept under dark coloured bottles?

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