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Day 16: CBSE Class 10 Science

5 questions. Try each one first, then open its answer.

  1. Question 1

    Acids, Bases and Salts. Asked 2 times: 2024*, 2026 (* = numbers or wording changed that year)

    27 (a)
    Explain chlor-alkali process with chemical equation. Name the products formed at anode and cathode.
  2. Question 2

    Acids, Bases and Salts. Asked 2 times: 2023*, 2026 (* = numbers or wording changed that year)

    18
    Which of the following compounds is used for removing permanent hardness of water ?

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  3. Question 3

    Acids, Bases and Salts. Asked 2 times: 2024*, 2026 (* = numbers or wording changed that year)

    25
    Write the preparation of Baking soda. How does it help in making cakes soft and spongy ?
  4. Question 4

    Acids, Bases and Salts. Asked 2 times: 2023*, 2026 (* = numbers or wording changed that year)

    20
    Study the following table and select the correct option :
    OptionSaltAcid usedBase usedNature of Salt
    (A)NaCl\mathrm{NaCl}HCl\mathrm{HCl}NaOH\mathrm{NaOH}Basic
    (B)Na2CO3\mathrm{Na_2CO_3}H2CO3\mathrm{H_2CO_3}NaOH\mathrm{NaOH}Neutral
    (C)Na2SO4\mathrm{Na_2SO_4}H2SO4\mathrm{H_2SO_4}NaOH\mathrm{NaOH}Acidic
    (D)CH3COONa\mathrm{CH_3COONa}CH3COOH\mathrm{CH_3COOH}NaOH\mathrm{NaOH}Basic

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  5. Question 5

    Carbon and its Compounds. Asked 2 times: 2023*, 2026 (* = numbers or wording changed that year)

    29 (b)
    Mohan heated ethanol with a compound ‘X’ in the presence of a few drops of conc. H2SO4\mathrm{H_2SO_4} and observed a sweet smelling compound ‘Y’ is formed. When ‘Y’ is treated with sodium hydroxide it gives back ethanol and a compound ‘Z’. (i) Identify ‘X’, ‘Y’ and ‘Z’. (ii) Write the role of conc. H2SO4\mathrm{H_2SO_4} in the reaction. (iii) Write the chemical equations involved and name the reactions.