EASY
10th CBSE
IMPORTANT
Earn 100

Give reason for the following:
Metals generally do not form compounds with hydrogen.

Important Questions on Metals And Non-Metals

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10th CBSE
IMPORTANT
Give reason for the following:
A piece of zinc placed in blue copper sulphate solution decolorizes it.
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10th CBSE
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Give reason for the following:
Alumina is dissolved in molten cryolite for electrolysis to obtain aluminium metal.
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10th CBSE
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Give reason for the following:
Nitrogen gas is used to preserve food.
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10th CBSE
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Define the terms, mineral, ore and gangue as used in metallurgical operations.
HARD
10th CBSE
IMPORTANT
Describe with a labelled diagram, the method of concentration of a sulphide ore.
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10th CBSE
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Differentiate between roasting and calcination.
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10th CBSE
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What method for concentration of ore is preferred in each of the following cases and why?
(i) The ore has higher density particles interspersed with a large bulk of low density impurities.
(ii) The ore consists of copper sulphide intermixed with clay particles.
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10th CBSE
IMPORTANT
Give an example of amalgam.