SCIENTIA

CLASS IX

SUB:- CHEMISTRY

Q1. Honey is more viscous than water. Explain.

Q2. Water as ice has a coolin effect, whereas water as steam may cause severe
burns. Explain.

Q3. We observe no change in volume of water when we dissolve a specific

amount of salt/sugar into a given volume. This observation illustrates which
characteristic of matter?

Q4. What is the reason why the temperature of a substance remains constant at its
melting point or boiling point?

Q5. Gases can be substantially compressed but liquids cannot be compressed

much. Why?

Q6. How can you separate salt from ammonium chloride using a method?

Q7. Explain why colloidal solutions’ particles don’t settle when left alone, but
suspensions do.

Q8. Why is mixture called impure substance?

Q9. Calculate the mass of sodium sulphate required to prepare its 20% (mass
percent) solution in 100g of water?

Q 10. Rita’s father always got his vehicle checked for pollution control. He got it
tested for the aerosol if released by his car. He also uses unleaded petrol and makes
use of public transport wherever possible. He sparingly use his car.
(a) What is aerosol?
(b) What happens when smoke released from vehicle mixes with fog?
(c) What are the values of Rita’s father is reflected here?