SSC (English Medium) 10th Standard - Maharashtra State Board Question Bank Solutions for Science and Technology 1

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The group with valency zero.

Give a scientific reason:

For electric power transmission, copper or aluminium wire is used.

Give Scientific reason.

In practice, the unit kWh is used for the measurement of electrical energy, rather than joule.

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The family of metals having valency one.

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The family of metals having valency two.

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The metalloids in the second and third periods.

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Nonmetals in the third period.

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Two elements having valency 4.

Identify the figure and give its use.

Identify the figure and give its use.

Heat energy is being produced in a resistance in a circuit at the rate of 100 W. The current of 3 A is flowing in the circuit. What must be the value of the resistance?

Solve the following example.

Two tungsten bulbs of wattage 100 W and 60 W power work on 220 V potential difference. If they are connected in parallel, how much current will flow in the main conductor? 

An electric iron of 1100 W is operated for 2 hrs daily. What will be the electrical consumption expenses for that in the month of April? (The electric company charges Rs 5 per unit of energy).

Solve the following example.

Three lenses having power 2, 2.5 and 1.7 D are kept touching in a row. What is the total power of the lens combination? 

Explain the term of Metallurgy .

Statement 1 : Electric current ( flow of electrons ) creates heat in the resistor.
Statement 2 : Heat in the resistor is created according to the rule of energy conservation.
Explain Statement 1 with the help of Statement 2.

Statement 1 : Electric current ( flow of electrons ) creates heat in the resistor.
Statement 2 : Heat in the resistor is created according to the rule of energy conservation.
Explain Statement 1 with the help of Statement 2.

Complete the following flow chart and answer the questions below:

i) In which method pine oil is used?
ii) Explain what method of concentration in brief.

i) Observe the following reaction and answer the following questions.
`CuSO_4 (aq) + Fe (s) →  FeSO_4(aq) + Cu (s)`
a) Identify and write the type of chemical reaction.
b) Write the definition of above reaction.

Why does tungsten metal used to make solenoid type coil in an electric bulb?