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Explain why a hot saturated solution of potassium nitrate forms crystals as it cools.

Important Questions on Water

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What do you understand by the following term? Give one example.
A deliquescent substance
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What do you understand by water of crystallisation? Give one example.
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From the list of metals given below write down the name of the one which is least reactive with cold water but which will decompose hot water. Give the equation for the reaction. Calcium Magnesium, Sodium.
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What is meant by a saturated solution?
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The solubility of KNO3, at 50°C is 86 g. What does this statement mean?
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The green ferrous sulphate crystals are said to be hydrated having the formula FeSO4.7H2O. What do you mean by the term ‘hydrated’?
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Hydrated salts, when heated in a test tube give drops of a liquid on the upper part of the test tube. How will you prove that this liquid is water?
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When a piece of the calcium is dropped into a beaker of cold water, a vigorous reaction takes place and the calcium gradually disappears and a white suspension is formed.

Write down the equation for this reaction.