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प्रश्न

Which non-metal has been placed in the reactivity series of metals?

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उत्तर

Hydrogen is the non-metal that has been placed in the reactivity series of metals because it loses electrons to form positive ions (H+) like metals.

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अध्याय 3: Metals and Non-metals - Exercise 1 [पृष्ठ १३५]

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लखमीर सिंग Chemistry (Science) [English] Class 10
अध्याय 3 Metals and Non-metals
Exercise 1 | Q 65.5 | पृष्ठ १३५

संबंधित प्रश्न

.................... liberated when acetic acid reacts with sodium metal.
(a) Hydrogen
(b) Chlorine
(c) Oxygen
(d) Nitrogen


Iron is
(a) More reactive than zinc
(b) More reactive than aluminium
(c) Less reactive than copper
(d) Less reactive than aluminium


‘E’ is an element which reacts with oxygen to form an oxide E2O. An aqueous solution of E2O turns red litmus blue, so:
i. What is the nature of oxide E2O ?
ii. Write the name of element ‘E’.


Give reasons why copper is used to make hot water tanks and not steel (an alloy of iron).


The solution of Aluminium sulphate in water is .....................

(a) Green

(b) Colourless

(c) Pink

(d) Blue


A student added few pieces of aluminium metal to two test tubes A and B containing aqueous solutions of iron sulphate and copper sulphate. In the second part of her experiment, she added iron metal to another test tubes C and D containing aqueous solutions of aluminium sulphate and copper sulphate.

In which test tube or test tubes will she observe colour change? On the basis of this experiment, state which one is the most reactive metal and why.


What name is given to those metal oxides which show basic as well as acidic behaviour?


Write equation for the reaction of sodium with oxygen.


Fill in the following blank with suitable word:

 Magnesium liberates ............... gas on reacting with hot boiling water.


Which of the following elements would yield a neutral oxide?

Na, S, C, K, H


Name two metals which can, however, liberate hydrogen gas from very dilute nitric acid.


Give one example, with equation, of the displacement of hydrogen by a metal from an acid.


The least reactive metal among the following is:
(a) sodium
(b) silver
(c) copper
(d) lead


Metal A burns in air, on heating, to form an oxide A2O3 whereas another metal B burns in air only on strong heating to form an oxide BO. The two oxides A2O3 and BO can react with hydrochloric acid as well as sodium hydroxide solution to form the corresponding salts and water.
(a) What is the nature of oxide A2O3?
(b) What is the nature of oxide BO?
(c) Name one metal like A.
(b) Name one metal like B.


If A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J and K represent metals in the decreasing order of their reactivity, which one of them is most likely to occur in a free state in nature?


A zinc plate was kept in a glass container having CuSO4 solution. On examining it was found that the blue colour of the solution is getting lighter and lighter. After a few days, when the zinc plate was taken out of the solution, a number of small holes were noticed in it. State the reason and give chemical equation of the reaction involved.


Write the chemical equation for the following reaction:
Cinnabar is heated in the presence of air.


A cable manufacturing unit tested few elements on the basisof their physical properties.

Properties W X Y Z
Malleable Yes No No Yes
Ductile Yes No No Yes
Electrical conductivity Yes Yes Yes No
Melting Point High Low Low High

Which of the above elements were dicarded for usage by the company?


An alkali metal A gives a compound B (molecular mass = 40) on reacting with water. The compound B gives a soluble compound C on treatment with aluminium oxide. Identify A, B and C and give the reaction involved.


Why is acidified water considered to be a good conductor of electricity?


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