Air - A Mixture of Gases
Author:Viraf J Dalal
7th ICSE
IMPORTANT
Important Questions on Air - A Mixture of Gases
HARD
IMPORTANT
Match the following.
List I | List II |
1. The constituent of air which is around . | A. Nitrogen |
2. The constituent of air which is inert or unreactive. | B. Oxygen |
3. The constituent of air which is non-combustible, but supports combustion. | C. Sulphur dioxide |
4. A pollutant in air responsible for acid rain. | D. Carbon dioxide |
5. The main rare gas present in air. | E. Argon |

MEDIUM
IMPORTANT
State four different properties of a compound & a mixture. With reference to the stated properties give reasons why air is considered a mixture and not a compound.

MEDIUM
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Compare the main components of air i.e. nitrogen, oxygen & carbon dioxide with reference to their density & solubility, nature & reactivity.

MEDIUM
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Tabulate the various components of the air, Including the components with variable composition.

EASY
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State the meaning of the term: Atmosphere.

EASY
IMPORTANT
State the meaning of the term: Air

