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_____ is used to separate common salt dissolved in water?

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Important Questions on Things We Make and Do

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Materials require grouping. These are grouped on different bases. Which of the following factors require to group a material?
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Two drops of dilute sulphuric acid were added to 1 g of copper sulphate powder and then a small amount of hot water added to dissolve it (step I). On cooling, beautiful blue coloured crystals got separated (step II). Step I and Step II are _____.
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Match Column I with Column II and select the correct answer using the codes given below:

  Column I   Column II
A. Smoke 1. Dispersion of gas in liquid
B. Gel 2. Dispersion of solid in solid
C. Emulsion 3. Dispersion of liquid in liquid
D. Foam 4. Dispersion of liquid in solid
    5. Dispersion of solid in gas

Codes:
A  B C  D

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It is advised to put oil on stagnant water to prevent breeding of mosquitoes. This is because _____.
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Consider the following table:

Dispersed Phase Dispersion Medium Types of Colloid
Solid A Solid Solution
B Liquid Emulsion
Gas C Foam

A, B and C in the given table are:

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Conduction of thermal energy takes place in _____.
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A Science teacher asks her students to put two drops each of oil and sugar solution on a flat surface. She then asks them to tilt the surface and observe the order in which the drops reach the bottom. Which property of the liquids is the teacher trying to bring to the student's attention through this activity?
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Which of the following is/are true when milk changes into curd?

1. It changes color.
2. The change cannot be reversed.
3. It changes the taste.
4. Its state is changed from liquid to semi-solid.

Choose the correct option from below:

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Which of the following statements is the correct principle for chromatography?
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An object in which no light rays can pass through is called _____.
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The melting point of sulphur is 113° C and its boiling point is 445° C. Which one of the following statements is incorrect?
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100 mL solvent is available to do an extraction. Which give a better separation?
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Read the following statements.
1. Gases are soluble in liquids as well as in solids.
2. Gases which form ions in the solvent are soluble in that solvent.
3. Gases which can be liquefied easily are more soluble in water than the other gases which are not liquefied easily. 
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

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A glass of cold milk sometimes forms a coat of water on the outside of the glass (Often referred to as 'sweat'). How does most of the water get there?
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You have three test tubes, X, Y and Z, half-filled with different solutions. X is filled with sodium chloride solution, Y is filled with sodium hydroxide solution and Z is filled with dilute hydrochloric acid. On adding one drop of phenolphthalein solution to each of the above solutions, you would observe the solutions in the test tubes as _____.

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What is the precipitate's color formed when aqueous solutions of Sodium Sulphate and Barium Chloride are mixed?
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If the pressure over a liquid increases, then its boiling point _____.