MEDIUM
8th CBSE
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What happens when the following non-metal react with oxygen (write chemical equation)?

(a) carbon

Important Questions on Materials: Metals and Non-Metals

MEDIUM
8th CBSE
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What happens when the following non-metal react with oxygen (write chemical equation)?

(b) phosphorus

EASY
8th CBSE
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What happens when the following non-metal react with oxygen (write chemical equation)?

(c) sulphur

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Which non-metal is used to disinfect water?
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Which of the following elements would form acidic oxides?

(a) carbon (b) magnesium (c) sulphur (d) zinc (e) iron

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State any five physical properties on the basis of which metals can be distinguished from non-metals.
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Wires cannot be drawn from materials such as stone or wood. Why?
EASY
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Give reason for the following:

Oxygen is not brittle.

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Give reason for the following:

Sulphur cannot be used for making pipes.