ICSE ICSE Class 7 - CISCE Question Bank Solutions

Fill in the blank space by choosing the correct word from the given list.

List: sulphurous, nitric acid, red lead oxide paint, oxygen, phosphoric

Phosphorus pentaoxide on dissolving in water forms _________ acid.

Fill in the blank space by choosing the correct word from the given list.
List: sulphurous, nitric acid, red lead oxide paint, oxygen, phosphoric

The nitric oxide gas reacts with the oxygen and water vapour to form ______ vapour.

Statement given below is incorrect. Write the correct statement :

Oxygen is prepared in laboratory by treating hydrogen oxide with manganese dioxide.

Statement given below is incorrect. Write the correct statement :

Calcium burns in oxygen with a golden-yellow flame.  

Statement given below is incorrect. Write the correct statement :

The oxygen gas turns moist blue litmus red.

Statement given below is incorrect. Write the correct statement :

Moist oxygen causes rusting in carbon.

Write ‘True’ or ‘False’ in front of following statement.

Under laboratory conditions, the oxygen gas is insoluble in water. 

Write ‘True’ or ‘False’ in front of following statement.

Liquid oxygen is used for burning fuel in spaceships. 

Tick (√ ) the most appropriate answer.

The catalyst used in the preparation of oxygen from hydrogen peroxide is :

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Sodium burns in oxygen with a flame which is :

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When sulphur burns in oxygen, the colour of the flame is :

Write a fully balanced chemical equation for the decomposition of potassium nitrate crystals.

(a) Starting from hydrogen peroxide how is oxygen gas prepared in laboratory?
(b) What is the function of manganese dioxide?
(c) Write fully balanced equation for the liberation of oxygen from hydrogen peroxide.
(d) Why is the above method preferred to any other method?

State any four physical properties of oxygen gas.

Describe what you will observe and write fully balanced equation when the following is introduced in a jar of oxygen.

Burning magnesium

Write fully balanced equation for the following :

SO₂   +   H₂O  →

Write fully balanced equation for the following :

Na₂O   +   H₂O   →

State three uses of oxygen, other than artificial respiration.

Give tests for oxygen gas.

What is the number of electrons donated by a magnesium atom and number of electrons accepted by a sulphur atom during their chemical combination?