Chapter 12

Chemistry in 30 days · 32 exercises

Problem 1

Temporary hardness of water is due to the presence of (a) \(\mathrm{Mg}\left(\mathrm{HCO}_{3}\right)_{2}\) and \(\mathrm{Ca}\left(\mathrm{HCO}_{3}\right)_{2}\) (b) \(\mathrm{MgCl}_{2}\) and \(\mathrm{MgSO}_{4}\) (c) \(\mathrm{CaCl}_{2}\) and \(\mathrm{CaSO}_{4}\) (d) \(\mathrm{Ca}\left(\mathrm{NO}_{3}\right)_{2}\) and \(\mathrm{MgCl}_{2}\)

4 step solution

Problem 2

Which of the following is incorrect regarding solution of sodium bicarbonate in watert (a) Weakly acidic (b) Yellow colour with methyl orange (c) No colour with phenolphihalein (d) Two of the above

4 step solution

Problem 3

Barium chloride is treated with potassium chromate. A ppt. is observod. What is the colour 7 (a) yellow (b) green (c) white (d) flesh

3 step solution

Problem 5

A metal \(\mathrm{X}\) on heating in nitrogen gas gives Y. \(\mathrm{Y}\) on treatment with \(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}\) gives a colourless gas which on passing through \(\mathrm{CuSO}_{4}\) solution tums it deep blue. \(\mathrm{Y}\) is (a) \(\mathrm{Mg}\left(\mathrm{NO}_{3}\right)_{2}\) (b) \(\mathrm{Mg}_{3} \mathrm{~N}_{2}\) (c) \(\mathrm{NH}_{1}\) (d) \(\mathrm{MgO}\)

4 step solution

Problem 6

Bleaching powder is prepared by passing chlorine into (a) \(\mathrm{Ca}(\mathrm{OCl})_{2}\) (b) \(\mathrm{Ca}(\mathrm{OH})_{2}\) (c) \(\overline{\mathrm{CaH}}\). (d) \(\mathrm{Ca}(\mathrm{ClO}\)

3 step solution

Problem 7

On heating sodium carbonate is evolved. (a) \(\mathrm{CO}_{2}\) (b) \(\mathrm{CO}\) (c) \(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}\) (d) No gas

3 step solution

Problem 8

A piece of magnesium ribbon was heated to redness in an atmosphere of nitrogen and on cooling water was added, the gas evolved was (a) ammonia (b) hydrogen (c) nitrogen (d) oxygen

3 step solution

Problem 9

Which of the following is arranged in order of decreasing solubility in water? (a) \(\mathrm{BaSO}_{4}>\mathrm{SrSO}_{4}>\mathrm{CaSO}_{4}>\mathrm{MgSO}_{4}>\mathrm{BeSO}_{4}\) (b) \(\mathrm{BeSO}_{4}>\mathrm{CaSO}_{4}>\mathrm{MgSO}_{4}>\mathrm{SrSO}_{4}>\mathrm{BaSO}_{4}\) (c) \(\mathrm{BeSO}_{4}>\mathrm{MgSO}_{4}>\mathrm{CaSO}_{4}>\mathrm{SrSO}_{4}>\mathrm{BaSO}_{4}\) (d) \(\mathrm{CaSO}_{4}>\mathrm{BaSO}_{4}>\mathrm{BeSO}_{4}>\mathrm{MgSO}_{4}>\mathrm{SrSO}_{4}\)

3 step solution

Problem 10

Which of the following on thermal decomposition yields a basic as well as an acidic oxide? (a) \(\mathrm{KClO}_{3}\) (b) \(\mathrm{CaCO}_{3}\) (c) \(\mathrm{NH}_{4} \mathrm{NO}_{3}\) (d) \(\mathrm{NaNO}_{3}\)

6 step solution

Problem 12

Which of the following compounds on reacting with \(\mathrm{NaOH}\) and \(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{2}\) gives a yellow colour? (a) \(\mathrm{Cr}(\mathrm{OH})_{3}\) (b) \(\mathrm{Zn}(\mathrm{OH})_{2}\) (c) \(\mathrm{Al}(\mathrm{OH})_{3}\) (d) \(\mathrm{Fe}(\mathrm{OH})_{3}\)

4 step solution

Problem 13

\(\mathrm{Rb}\left(\mathrm{ICl}_{2}\right)\) on heating gives (a) \(\mathrm{RbCl}+\mathrm{ICl}\) (b) \(\mathrm{R} \mathrm{\textrm{t }} \mathrm{Cl}+\mathrm{I}_{2}\) (c) \(2 \mathrm{Rb}+\mathrm{I}_{2}+2 \mathrm{Cl}_{2}\) (d) \(2 \mathrm{Rb}+2 \mathrm{ICl}+\mathrm{Cl}\),

4 step solution

Problem 14

Which of the following salts on heating gives a mixture of two gases? (a) \(\mathrm{Ba}\left(\mathrm{NO}_{3}\right)_{2}\) (b) \(\mathrm{NaNO}_{3}\) (c) \(\mathrm{KNO}_{3}\) (d) \(\mathrm{RbNO}_{3}\)

3 step solution

Problem 15

\(\mathrm{NaNO}_{3}\) on being heated to \(500^{\circ} \mathrm{C}\) gives (a) \(\mathrm{NaNO}_{2}\) only (b) \(\mathrm{Na}_{2} \mathrm{O}+\mathrm{N}_{2}\) (c) \(\mathrm{NaNO}_{2}+\mathrm{O}_{2}\) (d) \(\mathrm{NaNO}_{2}+\mathrm{O}_{2}+\mathrm{N}_{2}\)

4 step solution

Problem 16

Which of the following compounds is not a peroxide? (a) \(\mathrm{BaO}_{2}\) (b) \(\mathrm{KO}_{2}\) (c) \(\mathrm{Na}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{2}\) (d) \(\mathrm{CrO}_{5}\)

5 step solution

Problem 18

Which of the following compounds is a peroxide ? (a) \(\mathrm{MnO}_{2}\) (b) \(\mathrm{SnO}_{2}\) (c) \(\mathrm{BaO}_{2}\) (d) \(\mathrm{SiO}_{2}\)

3 step solution

Problem 19

On shaking \(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{2}\) with acidified potassium dichromate and ether, ethereal layer becomes (a) green (b) red (c) blue (d) brown

3 step solution

Problem 20

Lithopone is a mixture of (a) barium sulphate and rinc sulphide (b) barium sulphide and zinc sulphide (c) calcium sulphate and zine sulphide (d) calcium sulphide and rine sulphide

4 step solution

Problem 21

The colour of iodine solution is discharged by shaking it with aqueous solution of (a) \(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{SO}_{4}\) (b) sodium sulphide (c) sodium sulphate (d) sodium thiosulphate

4 step solution

Problem 23

The hydroxide of which metal ion is soluble in excess of sodium hydroxide soluuou (a) \(\mathrm{Fe}^{t+t}\) (b) \(\mathrm{Cr}^{4+t}\) (c) \(\mathrm{Al}^{*+}\) (d) \(\mathrm{Cu}^{* *+}\)

4 step solution

Problem 24

The reaction of sodium thiosulphate with \(\mathbf{I}_{2}\) gives (a) sodium sulphide (b) sodium sulphite (c) sodium sulphate (d) sodium tetrathionate

3 step solution

Problem 25

Which of the following metal carbonates is decomposed on heating? (a) \(\mathrm{Na}_{2} \mathrm{CO}_{3}\) (b) \(\mathrm{MgCO}_{3}\) (c) \(\mathrm{K}_{2} \mathrm{CO}_{3}\) (d) \(\mathrm{Rb}_{2} \mathrm{CO}_{3}\)

5 step solution

Problem 27

Zinc reacts with excess of caustic soda to form (a) \(\mathrm{Zn}(\mathrm{OH})_{2}\) (b) \(\mathrm{ZnO}\) (c) \(\mathrm{Na}_{2} \mathrm{ZnO}_{2}\) (d) \(\mathrm{Zn}(\mathrm{OH})_{2} \cdot \mathrm{ZnCO}_{3}\)

4 step solution

Problem 28

Nitrogen dioxide cannot be obtained by heating (a) \(\mathrm{KNO}_{3}\) (b) \(\mathrm{Pb}\left(\mathrm{NO}_{3}\right)_{2}\) (c) \(\mathrm{Cu}\left(\mathrm{NO}_{3}\right)_{2}\) (d) \(\mathrm{AgNO}_{3}\)

3 step solution

Problem 29

A deliquescent white crystalline hydroxide \(\mathrm{X} \mathrm{Tr}\) hydroxide which decomposes to give a insoluble brown layer of its oxide. \(\mathrm{X}\) is powerful cautery and breaks down the proteins of skin flesh to a pasty mass, \(\mathrm{X}\) and \(\mathrm{Y}\) are (a) \(\mathrm{NaOH}, \mathrm{AgNO}_{3}\) (b) \(\mathrm{NaOH}, \mathrm{Zn}\left(\mathrm{NO}_{2}\right)_{2}\) (c) \(\mathrm{NaOH}, \mathrm{Al}\left(\mathrm{NO}_{3}\right)_{3}\) (d) \(\mathrm{Ca}(\mathrm{OH})_{2} \cdot \mathrm{HgNO}_{3}\)

5 step solution

Problem 30

To a clear solution of compound \((\mathrm{X})\), a solution of \(\mathrm{BaCl}_{2}\) is precipitate is formed which does not dissolve in dil. HCl. The compound \((X)\) is a (a) nitrate (b) bromide (c) sulphate (d) carbonate

4 step solution

Problem 31

Which of the following is diamagnetic? (a) \(\mathrm{Na}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{2}\) (b) \(\mathrm{KO}_{2}\) (c) both (d) none

4 step solution

Problem 32

Which of the following does not produce hydrogen with NaC (a) \(\mathrm{Si}\) (b) \(\mathrm{S}\) (c) \(\mathrm{B}\) (d) \(\mathrm{Zn}\)

4 step solution

Problem 33

Which of the following does not evolve hydrogen gas from \(\mathrm{NaOH}\) ? (a) \(\mathrm{P}\) (b) \(\mathrm{B}\) (c) \(\mathrm{Zn}\) (d) \(\underline{\text { Si }}\)

4 step solution

Problem 34

Which of the following gives methane with water? (a) \(\mathrm{BeC}_{2}\) (b) \(\mathrm{CaC}_{2}\) (c) \(\mathrm{Ag}_{2} \mathrm{C}_{3}\) (d) none of these

5 step solution

Problem 35

What is formed by reacting dry KOH with ozone? (a) \(\mathrm{K}_{2} \mathrm{O}\) (b) \(\mathrm{KO}_{2}\) (c) \(\mathrm{K}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{3}\) (d) none of these

4 step solution

Problem 36

What is formed when iodine is absorbed by hypo solution ? (a) \(\mathrm{Nal}_{3}\) (b) \(\mathrm{Na}_{4} \mathrm{~S}_{4} \mathrm{O}_{6}\) (c) \(\mathrm{Na}_{2} \mathrm{~S}_{4} \mathrm{O}_{6}\) (d) \(\mathrm{Na}_{3} \mathrm{~S}_{4} \mathrm{O}_{6}\)

1 step solution

Problem 37

What is the correct order of density? (a) \(\mathrm{Li}>\mathrm{Na}>\mathrm{K}\) (b) \(\mathrm{Li}<\mathrm{Na}<\mathrm{K}\) (c) \(\mathrm{Li}<\mathrm{Na}>\mathrm{K}\) (d) \(\mathrm{Li}>\mathrm{Na}<\mathrm{K}\)

3 step solution

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