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LANGUAGE OF CHEMISTRY

WORKSHEET

BALANCE THE FOLLOWING CHEMICAL EQUATIONS:

1. HgO → Hg + O2
2. Zn + HCl → ZnCl2 + H2
3. N2 + O2 → NO
4. AgNO3 + HCl → HNO3 + AgCl
5. Na + O2 → Na2O
6. Ca + O2 → CaO
7. P2O5 + H2O → H3PO4
8. SO2 + O2 → SO3
9. P + O2 → P2O5
10. Ag2O → Ag + O2
11. KNO3 → KNO2 + O2
12. KClO3 → KCl + O2
13. K + H2O → KOH + H2
14. FeCl3 + NaOH → NaCl + Fe(OH)3
15. ZnSO4 + NH4OH → (NH4)2SO4 + Zn(OH)2
16. Fe + H2O → Fe3O4 + H2
17. Ca + HCl → CaCl2 + H2
18. Fe + O2 → Fe3O4
19. K + HCl → KCl + H2
20. NH3 + O2 → NO + H2O
21. Ca(NO3)2 → CaO + NO2 + O2
22. N2 + H2 → NH3
23. Pb3O4 → PbO + O2
24. Na + H2O → NaOH + H2
25. KOH + CO2 → K2CO3 + H2O
26. Fe2O3 + H2 → Fe + H2O
27. Cu + O2 → CuO
28. FeCl2 + Cl2 → FeCl3
29. FeCl3 + SO2 + H2O → FeCl2 + HCl + H2SO4
30. Al + H2O → Al2O3 + H2
31. Ca(HCO3)2 + HNO3 → Ca(NO3)2 + CO2 +H2O
32. Pb3O4 + HCl → PbCl2 + Cl2 + H2O
33. Mg + O2 → MgO
34. V2O5 + Ca → V + CaO
35. H2S + Cl2 → HCl + S
36. Na + H2O → NaOH + H2
37. Pb(NO3)2 → PbO + NO2 + O2
38. BaCl2 + H2SO4 → BaSO4 + HCl
39. KOH + H2SO4 → K2SO4 + H2O
40. K + H2O → KOH + H2
41. Pb3O4 → PbO + O2
42. Al + O2 → Al2O3
43. NO + O2 → NO2
44. ZnS + O2 → ZnO + SO2
45. C3H8 + O2 → H2O +CO2
46. CH4 + Cl2 → CCl4 + HCl
47. CH4 + O2 → CO2 + H2O
48. Fe2O3 + C → Fe + CO2
49. S8 + O2 → SO3
50. Al + Fe3N2 → AlN + Fe
51. C6H12O6 + O2 → H2O + CO2
52. H2O + CO2 → C7H8 + O2
53. NaClO3 → NaCl + O2
54. CaCO3 + H3PO4 → Ca3(PO4) + H2CO3
55. KNO3 + H2CO3 → K2CO3 + HNO3
56. Pb(OH)4 + Cu2O → PbO2 + CuOH
57. FeS2 + O2 → Fe2O3 + SO2
58. Fe2O3 + H2 → Fe + H2O
59. FeS + O2 → Fe2O3 + SO2
60. NH3 + O2 → NO2 + H2O

ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTION:

1. Define valency with respect to:


[i] combination with hydrogen
[ii] non-combination with hydrogen
[iii] electron transfer.
State one example for each.

2. Define variable valency. Why does it occur? Give example.

3. Which metals have variable valencies 1+ and 2+? Name the metals having variable
valencies 2+ and 4+? What are the valencies of iron and gold? [for the above question
mention the IUPAC name for all the valencies.]

4. Define ions with example. What are it’s two types?

5. Define radicals. Write down the difference between ions and radicals with suitable example.

6. Explain the term symbol. Give reason why symbol of calcium is ‘Ca’ and copper is ‘Cu’ ?

7. By clearly showing the steps, show how the chemical formulas of the following compounds
can be written:
[i] calcium sulphite
[ii] Iron [II] hydroxide
[iii] Iron [III] sulphate
[iv] calcium nitride
[v] sodium zincate
[vi]potassium permanganate
[vii] potassium bisulphite
[viii]sodium hydroxide
[ix] sodium aluminate
[x] sodium sulphate
[xi] sodium bisulphate
[xii] magnesium hydroxide
[xiii] zinc chloride
[xiv] copper [II] sulphide
[xv] copper [I] oxide
[xvi] sodium bromide

8. What information do we get from a chemical equation? State the limitations of chemical
equations?

9. Why do we need to balance a chemical equation? Give example of an unbalanced equation


to explain this.

10. Why does copper having electronic configurations [2,8,18,1] exhibit variable valency? Why
does variable valency of certain elements occur?

11. Using example show how ‘word equation’ is different from ‘molecular equation’.

12. State the chemical formula/symbol along with valency for


[i] a divalent metal
[ii] a monovalent radical with positive valency
[iii] a divalent negative valency radical having seven oxygen atom in it’s molicules
[iv] a trivalent positive valency metal.
[v] the element whose ion is called nitride.
[vi] the non metallic ion called bromide.
[vii] a divalent as well as tetravent metal.
[viii] a metal which is both monovalent and divalent.
[ix] the one whose latin name is plumbum.
[x] the metal whose ion is called ferrous and ferric.

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