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10th CBSE
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If a few drops of a concentrated acid accidentally spills over the hand of a student, what should be done?
(a)Wash the hand with saline solution
(b)Wash the hand immediately with plenty of water and apply a paste of sodium hydrogen carbonate.
(c)After washing with plenty of water apply solution of sodium hydroxide on the hand.
(d)
Neutralise the acid with a strong alkali.

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Important Questions on Acids, Bases and Salts
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10th CBSE
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Sodium hydrogen carbonate when added to acetic acid evolves a gas. Which of the following statements are true about the gas evolved?
(i) It turns lime water milky.
(ii) It extinguishes a burning splinter.
(iii) It dissolves in a solution of sodium hydroxide.
(iv) It has a pungent odour.

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10th CBSE
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Common salt besides being used in kitchen can also be used as the raw material for making
(i) washing soda
(ii) bleaching powder
(iii) baking soda
(iv) slaked lime

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10th CBSE
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One of the constituents of baking powder is sodium hydrogen carbonate, the other constituent is

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10th CBSE
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To protect tooth decay we are advised to brush our teeth regularly. The nature of the toothpaste commonly used is

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10th CBSE
IMPORTANT
Which of the following statements is correct about an aqueous solution of an acid and a base?
(i) Higher the pH, stronger the acid
(ii) Higher the pH, weaker the acid
(iii) Lower the pH, stronger the base
(iv) Lower the pH, weaker the base

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10th CBSE
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The pH of the gastric juices released during digestion is

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10th CBSE
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Which of the following phenomena occur, when a small amount of acid is added to water?
(i) Ionisation
(ii) Neutralisation
(iii) Dilution
(iv) Formation

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10th CBSE
IMPORTANT
Which one of the following can be used as an acid-base indicator by a visually impaired student?
