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Chlorine gas was prepared using electrolysis of brine solution. Write the chemical equation to represent the change. Identify the other products formed in the process and give one application for each.

Important Questions on Acids, Bases and Salts

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The correct way of making a solution of acid in water is to
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A student was given three solutions marked X, Y and Z, and asked to arrange them in the increasing order of their pH values. The student put two drops of each solution on three strips of universal indicator paper separately. The colours shown by the three indicator strips are as follows:
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Which of the following gives the correct order of increasing pH values.

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Which of the following statements is correct about an aqueous solution of an acid and of a base? 

(i) Higher the pH, stronger the add (ii) Higher the pH, weaker the acid

(iii) Lower the pH, stronger the base (iv) Lower the pH, weaker the base

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A student mixed some soil with water in a beaker and allowed it to settle. He filtered the contents of the beaker and obtained a clear filtrate. When he put a few drops of the filtrate on the pH paper, the pH paper turned yellowish orange. Which of the following should the student put on this pH paper so that it may change its colour to greenish-blue?
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In an experiment to measure the pH values of solutions, a student placed strips of universal indicator paper in four beakers containing solutions A, B, C and D. The colour of universal indicator paper in these solutions is as shown below:

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The solution having lowest pH value is :

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Which one of the following can be used as an acid-base indicator by a visually impaired student? 
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A student is given a solution of sodium hydroxide, hydrochloric acid, and phenolphthalein indicator. Now, to a solution of sodium hydroxide in a test tube, two drops of phenolphthalein are added. If dilute HCl is added drop wise to the solution, what will be the colour change? 
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A student is given a solution of sodium hydroxide, hydrochloric acid, and phenolphthalein indicator. Now, to a solution of sodium hydroxide in a test tube, two drops of phenolphthalein are added. If dilute HCl is added drop wise to the solution, there is a change in the colour. But then a lot of HCl is added to the solution, what is the colour?