CLASS: 10th SUBJECT: SCIENCE PAPER:

CHEMISTRY M.MARKS: 26

Note: - Q. Nos. 1 to 5: Very Very Short Answer Type Questions of

1 mark each

1. Which of these can turn blue litmus red

a) Milk b) Salt c) Soap d) HCl

2. In order to balance the following chemical equation, the value

of cofficients x and y resp. are CH4 + xO2 CO2 + yH2O

a) 3,2 b) 2,2 c) 4,2 d) 2,3

3.which of the gas is flushed in chips bags

a) oxygen b) carbon c) nitrogen d) neon.

4. The only liquid metal at room temperature is

a) Aluminum b) sodium c) mercury d) iron

5. The gas which is formed when metals zinc reacts with HCl is

a) N2 b) H2 c) O2 d) none

6. Two statements (Assertion 'A' and Reason 'R') are given.

Select the Correct answer to these questions from the Codes (a),
(b),(c) and (d) as given below:

Code(a): A and R are true and R is correct explanation of A

code (b): Both A and R are true and R is not correct explanation
of A

Code(c): A is true but R is false Code

Code (d): A is false but R is true

Assertion (A): Sodium is stored in kerosene oil

Reason (R): it is very reactive metal.Its melting point is very
low.

SECTION-B
Note: -Q. Nos. from 7 to 9 Very Short Answer Type Questions of 2
marks each

7. What are ionic compounds.write two properties of carbon

compounds.

Sd./ Mohammad Sahil Vani

8. How do acids react with:
a. metals
b. metal oxides

9. Discuss the preparation of: Sodium hydroxide by chlor alkali process

SECTION-C

10. Explain the nature of the covalent bond using the bond
formation in CH3Cl

Or

What will be the formula and electron dot structure of

cyclopentane?

11. Show the formation of Na2O and MgO by the transfer of electrons.
Or
What are amphoteric oxides? Give two examples of amphoteric oxides.

12. Explain the following in terms of gain or loss of oxygen

with two examples each.
a. Oxidation
b. Reduction.
Or
1. A solution of a substance ‘X’ is used for whitewashing. (i)
Name the substance ‘X’ and write its formula. (ii) Write the
reaction of the substance ‘X’ named in (i) above with water

SECTION –D

13.what are the various chemical properties of carbon

compounds.Give an example of each write the relevant chemical
reactions.

Or

Answer the following questions:

a) What is a homologous series write its characteristics.

b) Write the electron dot structure for (a) ethanoic acid. (b) H2
S. (c) propanone. (d) F2 .

c) what is saponofication reaction.How does soap remove dirt.

Sd./ Mohammad Sahil Vani
Sd./ Mohammad Sahil Vani