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Define deliquescence. Give examples.

Important Questions on Acids, Bases and Salts

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Selina Icse Concise Chemistry For Class 10>Chapter 3 - Acids, Bases and Salts>EXERCISE-3C>Q 3
What name is given to the water in the compound copper sulphate-5-water?
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Selina Icse Concise Chemistry For Class 10>Chapter 3 - Acids, Bases and Salts>EXERCISE-3C>Q 3

If copper sulphate-5-water is heated, anhydrous copper sulphate is formed. What is its colour?

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Selina Icse Concise Chemistry For Class 10>Chapter 3 - Acids, Bases and Salts>EXERCISE-3C>Q 3
By what means, other than heating, could you dehydrate copper sulphate-5-water and obtain anhydrous copper sulphate?
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Selina Icse Concise Chemistry For Class 10>Chapter 3 - Acids, Bases and Salts>EXERCISE-3C>Q 3
Which one of the salts in the given list is deliquescent? Sodium chloride, anhydrous calcium chloride, copper sulphate-5-water.
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Selina Icse Concise Chemistry For Class 10>Chapter 3 - Acids, Bases and Salts>EXERCISE-3C>Q 4
State your observation when washing soda crystals is exposed to air.
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Selina Icse Concise Chemistry For Class 10>Chapter 3 - Acids, Bases and Salts>EXERCISE-3C>Q 4
State your observation when Iron (III) chloride salts are exposed to the atmosphere.
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Selina Icse Concise Chemistry For Class 10>Chapter 3 - Acids, Bases and Salts>EXERCISE-3C>Q 5

Give reasons for the following, Sodium hydrogen sulphate is not an acid, but it dissolves in water to give hydrogen ions according to the equation,

 NaHSO4⇌H++Na++SO42-.

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Selina Icse Concise Chemistry For Class 10>Chapter 3 - Acids, Bases and Salts>EXERCISE-3C>Q 5
Give reasons for the following, anhydrous calcium chloride is used in a desiccator.