English Medium कक्षा १० - CBSE Question Bank Solutions for Science

How will you test for the presence of this gas?

Write the balanced equation for the following reaction, and add the state symbol:

Magnesium carbonate reacts with hydrochloric acid to produce magnesium chloride, carbon dioxide and water.

Write the balanced equation for the following reaction, and add the state symbol:

Sodium hydroxide reacts with sulphuric acid to produce sodium sulphate and water.

Carbon monoxide reacts with hydrogen under certain conditions to form methanol (CH₃OH). Write a balanced chemical equation for this reaction indicating the physical states of reactants and product as well as the conditions under which this reaction takes place.

Potassium chlorate (KClO₃) on heating forms potassium chloride and oxygen. Write a balanced equation for this reaction and indicate the evolution of gas.

Rewrite the following information in the form of a balanced chemical equation:

Magnesium burns in carbon dioxide to form magnesium oxide and carbon.

Substitute formulae for names and balance the following equation:

Calcium carbonate reacts with hydrochloric acid to produce calcium chloride, water and carbon dioxide gas.

Write a balanced chemical equation with state symbols for the following reaction:

Sodium hydroxide solution reacts with hydrochloric acid solution to produce sodium chloride solution and water.

Ammonia reacts with oxygen to form nitrogen and water. Write a balanced chemical equation for this reaction. Add the state symbols for all the reactants and products.

Write a balanced chemical equation for the process of photosynthesis giving the physical states of all the substances involved and the conditions of the reaction.

When potassium nitrate is heated, it decomposes into potassium nitrite and oxygen. Write a balanced equation for this reaction and add the state symbols of the reactants and products.

What is meant by a chemical reaction? Explain with the help of an example.

What are organic acids?

Give two examples of organic acids.

State some of the uses of mineral acids in industry.

With the help of an appropriate example, justify that some of the chemical reactions are determined by the evolution of a gas.

Give a chemical equation for the reaction involved in the above case.

With the help of an appropriate example, justify that some of the chemical reactions are determined by a change in colour.

Give a chemical equation for the reaction involved in the above case. 

Give one example of a chemical reaction characterised by the formation of a precipitate.

With the help of an appropriate example, justify that some of the chemical reactions are determined by a change in temperature.

Give a chemical equation for the reaction involved in the above case.

What is meant by strong acids?