EASY
10th CBSE
IMPORTANT
Earn 100

Explain the following:
NaCl is not a conductor of electricity in solid state whereas it does conduct electricity in aqueous solution as well as in molten state.

Important Questions on Metals and Non-Metals
EASY
10th CBSE
IMPORTANT
Explain the following:
Iron articles are galvanised.

EASY
10th CBSE
IMPORTANT
Explain the following:
Metals like Na, K, Ca and Mg are never found in their free state in nature.

HARD
10th CBSE
IMPORTANT
Given below are the steps for extraction of copper from its ore. Write the reaction involved.
(i) Roasting of copper (I) sulphide.
(ii) Reduction of copper (I) oxide with copper (I) sulphide.
(iii) Electrolytic refining.

EASY
10th CBSE
IMPORTANT
Draw a neat and well labelled diagram for electrolytic refining of copper.

MEDIUM
10th CBSE
IMPORTANT
Of the three metals and reacts with cold water, with hot water and with steam only. Identify and and also arrange them in order of increasing reactivity.

MEDIUM
10th CBSE
IMPORTANT
An element burns with golden flame in air. It reacts with another element , atomic number to give a product . An aqueous solution of product on electrolysis gives a compound and liberates hydrogen. Identify and . Also write down the equations for the reactions involved.

HARD
10th CBSE
IMPORTANT
Two ores and were taken. On heating, ore gives whereas, ore gives . What steps will you take to convert them into metals?
