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Important Questions on Metals and Non-Metals

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Give reason:

Metals like sodium and potassium are stored under oil.

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A student added few pieces of aluminium metal to two test tubes A and B containing aqueous solutions of iron sulphate and copper sulphate. In the second part of her experiment, she added iron metal to another test tubes C and D containing aqueous solutions of aluminium sulphate and copper sulphate. In which test tube or test tubes will she observe colour change ? On the basis of this experiment, state which one is the most reactive metal and why.
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What are amphoteric oxides? Give an example. Write balanced chemical equations to justify your answer.
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Describe the reaction of potassium with water. Write the equation of the reaction involved.
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What is the action of water on sodium? Write the equations of the chemical reactions involved.
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Why is sodium kept immersed in kerosene oil?
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How would you show that silver is chemically less reactive than copper?
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Can we keep sodium immersed underwater? Why?
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With the help of examples describe how metal oxides differ from non-metal oxides.
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What happens when magnesium reacts with very dilute nitric acid? Write an equation for the reaction involved.
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Name two metals which can displace hydrogen from dilute acids
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Name two metals which cannot displace hydrogen from dilute acids.
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Name two metals which can, however, liberate hydrogen gas from very dilute nitric acid.
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Give one example, with equation, of the displacement of hydrogen by a metal from an acid.
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Name two metals which react violently with cold water. Write any three observations you would make when such a metal is dropped into water. How would you identify the gas evolved, if any, during the reaction?
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Name two metals which form amphoteric oxides.
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Why does aluminium not react with water under ordinary conditions?
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Arrange the following metals in order of their chemical reactivity, placing the most reactive metal first:
Magnesium, Copper, Iron, Sodium, Zinc, Lead, Calcium.
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A copper plate was dipped in AgNO3 solution. After certain time, silver from the solution was deposited on the copper plate. State the reason why it happened. Give the chemical equation of the reaction involved.
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Mendeleev predicted the existence of certain elements not known at that time and named two of them as eka-silicon and eka-aluminium.
(a) Name the elements which have taken the place of these elements.
(b) Mention the group and the period of these elements in the modern periodic table.
(c) How many valence electrons are present in each one of them?