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The element whose oxide will turn red litmus solution to blue will be:
(a)sodium
(b)sulphur
(c)carbon
(d)phosphorus

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Important Questions on Materials: Metals and Non-Metals
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Which of the following is not a characteristic property of iron?

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Which of the following reactions will not occur? Why not?
(a)
(b)

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One day Reeta went to a jeweller's shop with her mother. Her mother gave an old gold jewellery to goldsmith to polish. Next day when they brought the jewellery back, they found that there was a slight loss in its weight. Can you suggest a reason for the loss in weight?

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An element burns in air to form an oxide. The aqueous solution of this oxide turns blue litmus paper red. State whether the element is a metal or a non-metal. Name one such element.

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An element burns in air to form an oxide. The aqueous solution of this oxide turns turmeric paper red. State whether the element is a metal or non-metal. Name one such element.

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The metal reacts with dilute hydrochloric acid to form a gas . The metal also reacts with sodium hydroxide solution (on heating) to form the same gas . When a lighted matchstick is applied, this gas burns by producing a 'pop' sound.
(a) Name two metals which could behave like .
(b) Name the gas .
