VIII-CHEMISTRY- 2010

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SOUTH INDIAN CHEMISTRY OLYMPIAD 2010 FINAL TEST STANDARD VIII Time : 2 Hours. Max. Marks : 50

General Instructions: This Question Paper contains 4 Questions. The marks for each question are indicated next to it in parenthesis. Partial credit is given to incomplete, correct and well directed attempts. 01. A compound X is heated to give compounds A and B along with gas C. Compound B is used as catalyst in decomposition of H2O2. (a) Identify compounds X, A, B and gas C [5] (b) Find mass of Sodium Nitrate to be heated to give 10 grams of gas C. [5] (c) Give reaction between Phosphorus and gas C [2] 02. (a) Explain why density of rhombic sulfur is more than that of monoclinic sulfur. [3] (b) Explain Bergius process of manufacture of petrol. [3] (c) 20 grams of Oxygen is released in electrolysis of water. Find mass of Hydrogen released. [2] (d) Oxygen and SO2 are obtained in higher volumes than SO3 in air though they can react to form Sulfur trioxide. Explain why SO3 is found only in traces. [3] (e) Frasch process is better and efficient than Sicilian process. Explain. [3] (f) Demonstrate Joule-Thomson effect in manufacture of Nitrogen from air. [3] (g) In the cold flame experiment of Phosphorus, why is flame cold to touch? Explain. [3] 03. (a) Give reactions for test of Aluminium ion using Ammonium ion. (b) Give reactions of Nelsons cell of manufacture of Chlorine. (c) Give reaction between Ammonia and CuO. (d) Give reaction of acidified KMnO4 with H2S [3] [3] [2] [3]

04. (a) Write about Brown Ring test. [3] (b) In the reaction between Cu and Nitric acid, the mass of H2O obtained for a given mass of Cu is enough to know whether Nitric acid is dilute or conc. Explain. [3] (c) Give composition of Aqua regia. [1]

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