MEDIUM
10th CBSE
IMPORTANT
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If a strip of aluminium with scratched surface is dipped in an aqueous solution of copper sulphate for little time, the surface of the strip becomes brownish. What is the reason for this? Write the balanced chemical equation for the reaction.

Important Questions on Metals and Non-Metals

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Write balanced chemical equation for the reaction taking place when zinc carbonate is calcinated.
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Write balanced chemical equation for the reaction taking place when zinc sulphide is roasted or heated in air.
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Write balanced chemical equation for the reaction taking place when zinc oxide is reduced to zinc.
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An element 'X' burns in oxygen to form an electrovalent compound XO. State the compounds you expect it will form if the element X is made to combine with (i) chlorine and (ii) sulphur. Mention the chemical formula and nature of bond present in each case.
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A metal E is stored under kerosene. When a small piece of it is left open in air, it catches fire. When the product formed is dissolved in water, it turns red litmus to blue. Name the metal.
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10th CBSE
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A metal E is stored under kerosene. When a small piece of it is left open in air, it catches fire. When the product formed is dissolved in water, it turns red litmus to blue. Write the chemical equation for the reaction when it is exposed to air and when the product is dissolved in water.
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A metal E is stored under kerosene. When a small piece of it is left open in air, it catches fire. When the product formed is dissolved in water, it turns red litmus to blue. Explain the process by which the metal E is obtained from its molten chloride.
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Write the names and symbols of two most reactive metals. Explain by drawing electronic structure how any one of the two metals reacts with a halogen. State any four physical properties of the compound formed.