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Earn 100

Define the following. 
Efflorescence.

Important Questions on Water

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Sodium reacts with water to form _____ gas.
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The correct statement is, iron reacts with:
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Define: ‘water of crystallisation’. Give two examples with formulae.
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What product is formed when calcium reacts with water? What is it commonly known as? Give an equation for the reaction.
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Give one word or a phrase for the following statements.
The property by which certain hydrated salts, when left exposed to the atmosphere, lose their water of crystallisation and crumble into powder.
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Give reason for Silica gel pouches are kept in unused water bottle.
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Give reason for the following.
When sodium reacts with water, some flames are seen on the surface of water.
 
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Give two examples for the following Efflorescent substance.
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State one relevant observation for each of the following.
Anhydrous calcium chloride is exposed to air for some time.
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Name the gas produced when steam is passed over hot coke.
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Give a suitable chemical term for
The process in which a substance absorbs moisture from the atmospheric air to become moist and ultimately dissolves in the absorbed water.
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Deliquescence takes place because of the difference in (i)_____ of atmospheric (ii) _____and that of the deliquescent substance. The vapour pressure of atmospheric humidity is (iii) _____ than that of the deliquescent substance. The substances which take up water on exposure to the atmosphere, without forming a solution are known as (iv) _____substances.
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Name the gas produced when chlorine is dissolved in water and exposed to sunlight.
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Silica gel packets used in bottles helps to absorb moisture from bottles.
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Give two examples of the following Drying agent.
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Pure water does not conduct electricity.
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Name the gas produced when a piece of calcium is added to water.
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Give two examples for the following Deliquescent substance.
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Give reason : Table salt becomes moist during the rainy season.
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Give the product of the following chemical reactions.
Fe+H2O_____ +_____.