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प्रश्न
Explain the following observation:
In the expression anhydrous copper sulphate, what is meant by “anhydrous”?
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उत्तर
Copper sulphate loses water of crystallization when heated and becomes white powder of CuSO4. This white powder (CuSO4) without water is anhydrous.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Give two examples of Crystalline anhydrous substances.
What do you observe when Blue vitriol is heated?
Water turns the colour of anhydrous copper sulphate .................
Differentiate between ‘hydrated’ & ‘anhydrous’ crystals. Give the chemical formula of – the following hydrated crystals -
(a) Washing soda
(b) Gypsum
(c) Blue vitriol
(d) Epsom salt
(e) Glauber’s salt.
State which crystal from (a) to (e) is a pentahydrate.
Complete the statement by filling the blank with the correct word from the option.
Hygroscopic substance absorb moisture from the atmosphere & _______their original state.
Match the substances in List I with the appropriate answer in List II.
| List I | List II |
| 1. Green vitriol | A: Permanent hardness in water |
| 2. Paint | B: Hygroscopic |
| 3. Magnesium chloride | C: Temporary hardness in water |
| 4. Magnesium bicarbonate | D: Heptahydrate |
| 5. Calcium oxide | E: Colloidal |
Select the correct word from the words in option to complete the sentence:
Efflorescence occurs when the vapour pressure of the hydrated crystals is ____ than the vapour pressure of the atmospheric humidity.
Select the correct answer from the choice given in the options.
An anhydrous crystal _____.
Give a reason for the following:
Heating a hydrated copper sulphate crystal is deemed a chemical change.
Match the following
| 1. | Blue vitriol | CaSO4.2H2O |
| 2. | Gypsum | CaO |
| 3. | Deliquescence | CuSO4.5H2O |
| 4. | Hygroscopic | NaOH |
