EASY
NTSE Stage II
IMPORTANT
Earn 100

Read the following statements.
Statement I: Sodium metal reacts violently with water to produce heat and fire.
Statement II: Potassium metal reacts violently with water to form potassium hydroxide and hydrogen gas.
 Select the correct answer from the option given below

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Important Questions on Metals and Non-Metals

EASY
NTSE Stage II
IMPORTANT

Which of the following set of reactions will NOT occur?

I. MgSO4(aq) + Fe(s)  FeSO4(aq) + Mg(s)

II. CuSO4(aq) + Fe(s)  FeSO4(aq) + Cu(s) 

III. MgSO4(aq) + Cu(s)  CuSO4(aq) + Mg(s)

IV. CuSO4(aq) + Zn(s)  ZnSO4(aq) + Cu(s)

 

EASY
NTSE Stage II
IMPORTANT
The following observations are given for four metals:
 I. Metal H does not react with dilute HCl.
 II. Metal K reacts with warm water.
 III. Metal L does not react with water but displaces metal H from its aqueous salt solution.
 IV. Metal M reacts with cold water.
 Choose the correct decreasing order of reactivity of these metals amongst the following. 
EASY
NTSE Stage II
IMPORTANT

Consider the electrochemical cells(I and II) shown in the following figures and select the correct statement about these cells 

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MEDIUM
NTSE Stage II
IMPORTANT

Read the following table:

Metal Reaction with
ZnSO4 solution FeSO4 solution CuSO4 solution
X No reaction No reaction No reaction
Y No reaction No reaction Displacement reaction
Z Displacement reaction Displacement reaction Displacement reaction

Based on the above table consider the following statements
 I. Reaction of Y with CuSO4 solution produces Cu metal.
 II. Z is the most reactive element and X is the least reactive.
 III. Y is more reactive than X and less reactive than Z.
 IV. Metal Y produces Zn on reaction with ZnSO4 solution.

Which of the following options gives the correct statements?

MEDIUM
NTSE Stage II
IMPORTANT
Two beakers A and B contain iron(II) sulphate solution. In the beakers A and B, small pieces of copper and zinc are placed respectively. It is found that a grey deposit forms on the zinc but not on the copper. From these observations, it can be concluded that: