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8th CBSE
IMPORTANT
Earn 100

Give a reason for the following:
Copper cannot displace zinc from its salt solution (zinc sulphate solution).

Important Questions on Materials: Metals and Non-Metals

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8th CBSE
IMPORTANT
Lakhmir Singh's SCIENCE FOR CLASS 8>Chapter 4 - Materials: Metals and Non-Metals>Short Answer Type Questions>Q 61
Why are metals used for making bells?
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8th CBSE
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Lakhmir Singh's SCIENCE FOR CLASS 8>Chapter 4 - Materials: Metals and Non-Metals>Short Answer Type Questions>Q 61
Why is phosphorus kept underwater?
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8th CBSE
IMPORTANT
Lakhmir Singh's SCIENCE FOR CLASS 8>Chapter 4 - Materials: Metals and Non-Metals>Short Answer Type Questions>Q 62

Which of the following can be beaten into thin sheets? Why?

(a) Zinc (b) Phosphorus (c) Sulphur (d) Oxygen

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8th CBSE
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Lakhmir Singh's SCIENCE FOR CLASS 8>Chapter 4 - Materials: Metals and Non-Metals>Short Answer Type Questions>Q 63

Match the substances given in column A with their uses given in column B:

A B
(i) Gold (a) Thermometers
(ii) Iron (b) Electric wires
(iii) Aluminium (c) Wrapping food
(iv) Carbon (d) Jewellery
(v) Copper (e) Machinery
(vi) Mercury (f) Fuel
EASY
8th CBSE
IMPORTANT
Lakhmir Singh's SCIENCE FOR CLASS 8>Chapter 4 - Materials: Metals and Non-Metals>Short Answer Type Questions>Q 64
Give one use of the following metal:
Iron
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8th CBSE
IMPORTANT
Lakhmir Singh's SCIENCE FOR CLASS 8>Chapter 4 - Materials: Metals and Non-Metals>Short Answer Type Questions>Q 64

Give one use of the following metal:

Copper

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8th CBSE
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Lakhmir Singh's SCIENCE FOR CLASS 8>Chapter 4 - Materials: Metals and Non-Metals>Short Answer Type Questions>Q 64

Give one use of the following metal:

Aluminium

EASY
8th CBSE
IMPORTANT
Lakhmir Singh's SCIENCE FOR CLASS 8>Chapter 4 - Materials: Metals and Non-Metals>Short Answer Type Questions>Q 64
Give one use of the following metal:
Zinc