STAND ALONE MCQs (1Mark each)

Q.1.Which of the following is not aphysical change? (C) 2H,(g) + O,(g) ’ 2H,0()
(A) Boiling of water to give water vapour (D) 2H,(g) + O,g) 2H,0(g)
(B) Melting of ice to give water Ans. Option (C) is correct.
(C) Dissolution of salt in water
(D) Combustion of liquified petroleum gas (LPG) Explanation: It is because, the standard state
Ans. Option (D) is correct. for hydrogen and oxygen is gas and for water
is liquid at reaction temperature.
Explanation: During combustion of liquified
petroleum gas (LPG), it forms CO, and H,O. 0.4. The reaction in which a substance or substances
Q.2. Which one of the following processes involve undergo change to produce new substances with
chemical reactions? new properties is called
(A) Storing of oxygen gas under pressure in a gas (A) Abiochemical reaction
cylinder (B) A nuclear reaction
(B) Liquification of a (C) Aphysical reaction
(C) Keeping petrol in a china dish in the open (D) Achemical reaction
(D) Heating copper wire in presence of air at high Ans. Option (D) is correct.
temperature Explanation: A reaction in which a substance
Ans. Option (D) is correct. is changed to one or more new substances is
called a chemical reaction.
Explanation: Chemical changes involve
formation of new compounds from one or Q.5. Which of the following conditions is necessary for a
more substances. On heating copper wire in chemical reaction?
presence of air at high temperature copper (1) (A) It must be accompanied with change in
oxide is formed.
Q.3. In which of the following chemical equations, temperature and pressure.
the abbreviations represent the correct states of (B) At least one of the reactants must be in a fixed
the reactants and products involved at reaction quantity.
temperature? (C) It must follow the law of conservation of mass.
(A) 2H,/) + 0,) -’ 2H,0(g) (D) All of the above.
(B) 2H,(g) + O,/) 2H,0() Ans. Option (C) is correct.
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Q.4. Assertion (A): Burning of candle is a physical Explanation: The mixing of water to an ara.
change. highly exothermic in nature.
Reason (R): In physical ¢hange, no new substance water is added
is fomed. to anacid it produces very large amount
of
Ans. Option (D) is correct. heat which can break the container and
times even causes burning. So it is advisedSome
Explanation: Butning of candle is chemical add concentrated acid to water in to
change. Burning of candle melts the wax and manner.
very slow
hence physical state of wax has changed from 0.7. Assertion: In the reaction:
solid to liquid. Again the wax combines with
the atmosphere oxygen and changes to carbon MnO, + 4HCI’ MnCl, + 2H,0 +CI,
dioxide, heat and light. HCI is getting oxidized while MnO, is getting
Q.5. Assertion (A): Sodium metal is stored under reduced.
kerosene. Reason: The process in which oxygen is added to
Reason (R): Metallic sodium melts when exposed to substance is called oxidation.
air. whereas the process in which oxygen is removed
Ans. Option (C) is correct. from a substance is called reduction.
Explanation: Sodium is a very reactive metal. Ans. Option (A)is correct.
It is kept in kerosene to prevent it from coming Explanation: In the given reaction, HCI js
in contat with oxygen and moisture. If this oxidized to Cl, while MnO, is reduced to
happens, it will react with the moisture present MnCl,:
in air and form sodium hydroxide. This is a 0.8. Assertion (A): Chips manufacturers usually flush
strongly exothermic reaction, and lot of heat is bags of chips with gas such as nitrogen.
generated.
Q.6. Assertion (A): To dilute sulphuric acid, acid is Reason (R): Nitrogen gas prevents the oil and fats
added to water and not water to acid. of the chips from being oxidized.
Reason (R): Specific heat of water is quite large. Ans. Option (A) is correct.
Ans. Option (A) is correct. Explanation: Chips manufacturers usually
flush bags of chips with gas such as nitrogen to
prevent the oil and fats of the chips from being
oxidized or become rancid.

CASE-BASED MCQs
Attempt any 4 sub-parts from each question. (C) Calcined gypsum
Each sub-part carries 1 mark.
(D) Sea shells,
L Read the following and answer any four
from Q.1. to Q.5. questions Ans. Option (C) is correct.
[CBSE QB 2021]
Marble's popularity began in ancient Rome and Explanation: The composition of gypsum s
Greece, where white and off-white marble were CaSO,
used to constructa variety of structures, from hand 2H,0. It does not have CaCO,
held sculptures to massive pillars and buildings. Q. 2. A student added 10g of calcium carbonate in a ngid
Container, secured it tightly and started to heat
1t. After some time, an increase in pressure wa
observed, the pressure reading was then noted at
intervals of 5 minutes and plotted against time,
graph as shown below. During which time interval
did maximum decomposition took place?
1.25

(Paretsmur)e 1.00

0.75
0.1. The substance not likely to contain CaCO, is
(A) Dolomite 0.50

(B) A marble statue 0,25

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CHEMICAL REACTIONS AND
undergoes
(A) 15-20 min (B) 10-15min Explanaton: A substance that
Here, CaO is
(C) 5-10 min (D) 0-5 min reduction is an oxidizing agent.
reduction. So,
correct. losing oxygen and undergoing
Ans. Option (D) is CaO is the oxidizing agent.
Explanation: The maximum decomposition is Oxidizing agent
when the pressure is maximum. As we can see
CaO’ Ca + O,
in graph that from 0 to 5 minutes, the pressure
increases from 0 to 0.625 atm. four questions
II. Read the following and answer any
0.3. Gas A, obtained above is a reactarnt for a very fromQ.1. to Q.5. [CBSE QB 2021]
important biochemical process which occurs
in Chemistry in Automobiles:
name of the For an internal combustion engine to
move a
the presence of sunlight. Identify the
process vehicle down the road, it must convert the energy
(A) Respiration (B) Photosynthesis stored in the fuel into mechanical energy to drive
(C) Transpiration (D)Photolysis the wheels. In your car,the distributor and battery
electrical
Ans. Option (B) is correct. provide this starting energy by creating anfuels like
"'spark",which helps in combustion of
Explanation: When CaCO3 is heated, the gasoline. Below is the reaction depicting complete
following reaction takes place: combustion of gasoline in full supply of air:
CaCO, Cáo+CO, 2C_H,s) + 250,(g)’ 16 X+ Y
is carbòn dioxide, which is obtained
The gas evalved Q.1. Which of the following are the products
utilised in the process ofphotosynthesis. from the reaction mentioned in the
above case?
water.
0.4. Marble statues are corroded or stained rain Product 'X Product Y'
Identify the main reason. (A) CO, H,O,
(B) H,0 CO
(C) CH,0H H,0
(D) CO, H,0
Ans. Option (D) is correct.
Explanation: The complete combustion

of gasoline in full suppy of air results in

production of carbon dioxide and water The
chemical reaction is as follows:

(A) decomposition of calcium carbonate to

calcium 2C¡H1g ) + 250,(g)’16CO,(g) + 18,Pg)
oxide Q.2. Identify the types of chemical reaction occurring
reacts
(B) polluted water is basic in nature hence it during the combustion of fuel:
with calcium carbonate (A) Oxidation & Endothermic reaction
hence it
(C) polluted water is acidic in nature (B) Decomposition & Exothermic reaction
reacts with calcium carbonate
(C) Oxidation & Exothermic reaction
(D) calcium carbonate dissolves in water to give (D) Combination & Endothermic reaction
calcium hydroxide.
Ans. Option (B) is correct. Ans. Option (C) is correct.
Explanation: Chemically, marble is Calcium Explanation: The addition of oxygen to a
Carbonate. substance or removal of hydrogen from a
The atmosphere contains many oxides, which substance is called oxidation. The reaction in
dissolve in water forming acids like sulfuric; which the heat energy is produced is called
nitric which are common due to modern exothermic reaction.
polluion Even carbon dioxide forms carbonic Q.3. On the basis of evolutionabsorption of energy,
acid which also does damage.
These will react with marble and result in which of the following processes are similar to
formation of calium salt, carbon dioxide and combustion of fuel?
water. So, under externded periods, the wear of (i) Photosynthesis in plants
marble statues is expected. (ii) Respiration in the human body
0.5.Calcium oxide can be reduced to calcium, by heating (iii) Decomposition of vegetable matter
with sodium metal. Which compound would act as
an oxidizing agent in the above process? (iv) Decomposition of ferrous sulphate.
(A) sodium (B) sodium oxide (A) (ü) &(üi) (B) (1) & (i)
(C) calcium (D) calcium oxide (C) (iü)&(iv) (D) (ü)&()
Ans. Option (D) is correct. Ans. Option (A) is correct.
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Explanation: The gaseous state of an evolved
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by using an
represented

Explanation: The process of

respiration in the be
gas can upward
pointing direction () instead of arrOW
using,
decomposition of vegetable
human body and symbol (g).
energy.
matter involves evolution of that missing variable given as Xand Yin
walking onthe road observed Complete the
Q.4. 'A student while outfrom the exhaust
Q.3. the following reaction:
acloud of black smoke belched road. Choose the (X) + H, (Y
stack of moving trucks on the 2Na (s) + 2H,0 (1) -’ 2NaOH
corect reason for the production
of black smoke: (B) (S) and (g)
incomplete (A) (aq) and (g)
(A) Limited supply of air leads to (D) (g) and (aq)
combustion of fuel. (C) (g) and ()
correct.
(B) Rich supply ofair leads tocomplete
combustion Ans. Option (A) is
of fuel. Explanation: Explanation: The complete
combination
(C) Rich supply of air leads to a reaction is:
reaction. 2Na(s) + 2H,0 () ’ 2NaOH(S) + H,g)
(D) Limited supply of air leads to complete balanced?
combustion of fuel. 0.4.Which of the following reaction is
Ans. Option (A)is correct. (A) NaCI + 2H,0 ’ 2NaOH + 2Cl, + H,
(B) 2NaCl+ H,0’ 2NaOH+ 2C1, + H,
Explanation: The limited supply of air leads to
incomplete combustion of fuel, which in turn (C) 2NaCl + 2H,0’2NaOH + Ch + H,
leads to the production of black smoke. (D) 2NaCl + 2H,0’ NaOH+ Ch + H,
0.5. 'Although nitrogen is the most abundant gas in the Ans. Option (C) is correct.
atmosphere, it does not combustion'. Identify the
correct reason for this statement. Explanation: The equation in which atoms of
(A) Nitrogen is a reactive gas various elements on both sides of a chemical
(B) Nitrogen is an inert gas equation are equal in accordance with the law
(C) Nitrogen is an explosive gas of conservation of mass are said to be balance.
(D) Only hydrocarbons can take part in combustion Hence, 2NaCl + 2H,0’2NaOH + Ch +H,
Ans. Option (B) is correct. represents the correct balanced equation.
Explanation: The triple bond in nitrogen is too Q.5. Which of the following reaction is balanced?
strong to be broken and hence it is an inert gas (A) Mg (aq) + H,SO, (aq) ’ MgSO, (aq) + H,
which does not take part in combustion.
II Read the given passage and answer any four (B) Mg(s) + H,SO,(aq)’ MgSO, (aq) +H,
questions from Q.1 to Q.5. (C) Mg (s) + H,SO, ) ’ MgSO,() + H,(g)
The physical states of the reactants and products can (D) Mg (s) + H,SO4 ) ’ MgS0, (s) + H,
be represented by using the symbols (s) for solids, Ans. Option (B) is correct.
4) for liquids, (g) for gases and (aq) for aqueous
solution along with their respective formulae. The Explanation: Mg (s) + H,SO, (aq) ’ Mgs0,
word aqueous is written if the reactant or product (aq) + H, Tis the balanced chemical reaction.
is present as a solution in water. Precipitate can A balanced equation is the one in which the
also be represented by using an arrow pointing atoms of every element will be the same on
downwawards (J) instead of using both the sides of the equation.
symbol (s). IV. Read the given passage and answer any tour
In the sane way, the gaseous state of an evolved
gas can be represented by using an questions from Q.1 to Q.5.
upward direction () instead of arrow using
pointing
symbol In the following chemical reaction "zinc oude
(g). The specific condition of the reaction reacts with carbon to produce zinc metal and
like
temperature, pressure, catalyst etc.
or below the arrow in the chemical is written above carbon monoxide."
Q. 1. If thereactant or product is
equation.
present as a solution of ZnO + C’Zn + CO
water, it is represented as: 0.1. Name the
substance oxidised and reduced
(A)(s) (B) (0) (C) (ay) (D) in theabove reaction: getting
Ans. Option (C) is correct. (A) Cand ZnO
(B) Zn and C
Explanation: The word aqueous is written if (C) ZnO and CO
(D) CO and Zn0
the reactant or product is present as a solution Ans. Option (A) is
in water. correct.
0.2. The correct way to represent the Explanation: Cis getting Oxidized to CO, Zn
evolution of gas, is
to use which of the following symbol: is getting reduced to Zn,
oxygen and ZnQ js losing as carbon
is gaining

(A) (B)-’ (C) ‘ (D)(g) Q.2. Name the type of oxygen.

Ans. Option (C) is correct. raction:
(A) oxidation reaction
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(B) reduction reaction 11
(C) redox reaction Explanation: Q is the most reactive as has
(D) decomposition reaction replaced both P and R from their compounds
and R is least reactive element as it has been
Ans. Option (C) is correct.
replaced by both P and Q.
Explanation: It is a redox reaction or oxidation Q. 2. The type of reaction is :
and reduction reaction.
0.3. The reduction reaction involves: (A) Displacement reaction
R (B) Combination reaction
(A) gain of electrons
(B) loss of electrons (C) Neutralisation reaction
(C) increase in oxidation state (D) Substitution reaction
(D) addition of oxygen Ans. Option (A) is correct.
Ans. Option (A) is correct.
Explanation: Displacement reaction is a type of
Explanation: Reduction is just reverse of reaction in which more actíve element displaces
oxidation. It is the process of gain of electron a less reactive element from its compound.
and losing oxygen or gaining hydrogen. Q.3.3RSO, + 2Q’ Qe(S04)3 + 3R
0.4. Which of the following is the effect of oxidation
The given reaction shows: AE)
reaction in everyday life:
(A) Precipitation (A) Q
is more reactive thanR
(B) Fermentation (B) Q
is less reactíve than R
(C) Corrosion (C) Q and R are equally reactive
(D) Hydrogenation of oil (D) none of the above
Ans. Option (C) is correct.
Ans. Option (A) is correct.
Explanation: Corrosion is a process in which
metals are deteriorated by action of air, Explanation: The given reaction shows that Q
moisture, chemicals etc. It is a redox reaction is the most reactive as it has replaced both P
and R from their compounds.
where metal gets oxidised to metal oxide and
oxygen gets reduced to oxide ion. Q.4. Choose the correct statement:
Q.5. The reactions used in black and white (A) Zinc and lead are more reactive elements than
photography: R copper.
(A) Decomposition of silver bromide (B) Zincand lead are less reactive elements than
(B) Decomposition of silver chloride copper.
(C) Both (C) Zinc and copper are more reactive elements
(D) None of the above than lead.
Ans. Option (C) is correct. (D) Copper and lead are more reactive elements
than zinc.
Explanation: Decomposition reactions of Ans. Option (A) is correct.
silver chloride and silver bromide in presence
of sunlight are used in black and white Explanation: A more reactive metal has a
photography. tendency to get oxidized and a less reactive
2AgCl(s) ’ 2Ag(s) + Ch(g) metal ion has a tendency to get reduced.
2AgBr ’ 2Ag + Br, Therefore, a more reactive metal displaces a
less reactive metal from its salt solution.
V.P, Qand R are three elements which undergo Q.5. Na,SO,(aq) + BaCl(aq) ’ BaSO, (s) + 2NaCl(aq)
chemical reactions according to the following The above reaction is an example of: R
equations. Answer any four question from Q.1 to (A) Double displacement reaction.
Q.5. (B) Displacement reaction.
(i) P,O, + 2Q’ Q,0, + 2P (C) Can be both.
(ii) 3RS0, + 2Q-’ Qy(S04)3 + 3R (D) None of the above.
(ii) 3RO + 2P’ P,O, + 3R Ans. Option (A)is correct.
0.1. The most reactive and the least reactive elements Explanation: Double displacement reaction is a
are: reaction in which two different ions or group of
(A) Qand P (B) Q
and R atoms in the reactant molecules are displaced
by each other. Nat being more reactive than
(C) Rand Q (D) R and P Ba?* displaces Ba?+ from its compound BaCl,
and form NaCI.
Ans. Option (B) is correct.
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VI. The following diagram displays a chemical (A) 2AgCI (9) sunlight 2Ag (s) + Cl, (g)
reaction.Observe carefully and answer any four
questions from Q.1 to Q.5. (B) Ag + Cl ’ AgCi
(C) AgCl, ’ Agz + Ch
(D) AgCl sunlight 2Ag + Cl,
Ans. Option (A) is correct.
Explanation: The decomposition reaction of
silver chloride into silver and chlorine by light
can be depicted as:
ZAgCl() Sunlight ’ 2Agls) + Chg)
0.4. When decomposition is carried out by heating, it is
called as:
(A) Heat decomposition
Silver (B) Photolytic decomposition
chloride
(C) Electrolytic decomposition
Q.1. The type of chemical reaction that will take place is (D) Thermal decomposition
Ans. Option (D) is correct.
(A) Photochemical decomposition Explanation: Thermal decomposition reaction
B) Displacement reaction uses the energy in the form of heat. For
(C) Reduction reaction
(D) Combination reaction
example.
Ans. Option (A) is correct. Calcium carbonate on heating decomposes to
give calcium oxide and carbon dioxide.
Erplanation: The type of chemical reaction Heat
that will take place is photochemical CaCO,(s) ’ CaO(s) + CO,(g)
decomposition. This is a type of decomposition (Limestone) (Quick lime)
reaction which involves the use of light energy Q.5. The other silver salt which behaves like slver
for decomposition. chloride in sunlight is:
Q.2. What colour change is observed in silver chloride?
(A) silver hydride
(A) Silver chloride turns white. (B) silver bromide
(B) Silver chloride turns brown. () silver iodide
(C) Silver chloride shows no colour change. (D) silver nitrite
(D) White silver chloride Ans. Option (B) is correct.
Ans. Option (A) is correct. changes to grey.
Explanation: silver bromide gives silver metal
Explanation: When silver chloride is exposed and bromine gas on photolytic decompositon.
to surdight, it decomposes to give silver metal Decomposition reactions of silver chloride and
and chorine gas. In this reaction white color of silver bromide in presence of sunlight are used
silver chloride changes to grayish white due to in black and white
the formation of silver metal. photography.
0.3.The correct balanced chemical equation involves: 2AgCl(s) ’2Ag(s) + Chg)
(AE 2AgBr ’2Ag + Br,

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