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प्रश्न
HCl, HNO3, C2H5OH, C6H12O6 all contain H atoms but only HCl and HNO3 show acidic character. Why?
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उत्तर
It is because HCl and HNO3 ionize in aqueous solution whereas ethanol and glucose do not ionize in aqueous solution.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Tooth decay is caused by the presence of a base.
When a piece of limestone reacts with dilute HCl, a gas X is produced. When gas X is passed through lime water then a white precipitate Y is formed. On passing excess of gas X, the white precipitate dissolves forming a soluble compound Z.
- What are X, Y and Z?
- Write equations for the reactions which take place:
- When limestone reacts with dilute HCl.
- When gas X reacts with lime water to form white precipitate Y.
- When excess of gas X dissolves white precipitate Y to form a soluble compound Z.
Define the term ‘basicity’ of an acid.
Fill in the blank
The word acid comes from latin word acidus meaning _________
Solution A is strong acid B weak acid C strong alkali.
Which solution contains solute molecules in addition to water molecules?
Give the reaction of acid with chlorides. State the conditions under which they react.
Write the balanced equation for the preparation of the following compound (as major product) starting from iron and using only one other substance:
Iron (III) chloride
Fill in the cross word given in figure with the help of the clues provided.

Across
(2) The solution which does not change the colour of either red or blue litmus.
(4) Phenolphthalein gives pink colour in this type of solution.
(7) Colour of blue litmus in lemon juice.
Down
(1) It is used to test whether a substance is acidic or basic.
(3) It is a natural indicator and gives pink colour in basic solution.
(5) Nature of ant’s sting.
(6) It is responsible for the increase in temperature during a neutralisation reaction.
Complete the following equation.
CaO + H2SO4 → ______ + H2O
Draw the structure of Hydronium ion.
