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Write a word equation for the chemical reaction involved when sodium reacts with water.

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What is the gas liberated when the metals react with dilute acids?
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Which of the following metal in combination with oxygen would yield basic metal oxide?
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Which gas is usually liberated when an acid reacts with a metal? Illustrate with an example. How will you test for the presence of this gas?

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Why do we apply paint on iron articles?
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Why do we apply paint on iron articles? 
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Write a chemical equation for the reaction taking place in the test tube. How does the colour of the solution change? What is the change in colour of iron nails? 

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Differentiate between metals and non-metals on the basis of their chemical properties.
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Zn(s) + CuSO4(aq) →  ZnSO4(aq) + Cu(s). What type of chemical reaction is shown in the above equation?
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An element reacts with oxygen to give a compound with a high melting point. This compound is also soluble in water. The element is likely to be-
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What happens when steam is passed over red-hot iron. Write only chemical equation.
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Why copper is used to make hot water tanks and not steel (an alloy of iron)?

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Give reasons: Sodium, potassium and lithium are stored under oil.
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Why does aluminium not react with water under ordinary conditions?
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Which of the following reacts vigorously with water and slowly with water?
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Give the chemical name of the rust.
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What is the action of water on magnesium? Write equations of the chemical reactions involved.
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Why is rusting of iron considered a chemical change?
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Describe tinning of iron sheets.
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Which of the following is/are stored in kerosene?
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Explain how painting of an iron gate prevents it from rusting.