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TERM EXAM II (2021-22)

STD- VII Chemistry

Date:22-2-2022
Total marks: 80
Time: 1.5 hours

Instruction

1) Section A (50 marks) is included in the Google form.

2) Section B attempt any three questions.
3) Answer your paper within the time span.
After attempting the paper, turn in the paper by attaching the images in PDF
format

SECTION II (30 Marks)

Attempt any three questions from this Section

Question 2.

(a) Give reasons for the following. [5]

i. Oxygen cylinders are used by firefighters,deep sea divers,miners,

mountaineers.
ii. Gold and platinum are known as noble metals.
 iii. Nitrogen is used in packaging of potato chips.
iv. Magnesium gains weight on burning.
v. Radon is used in radiotherapy.

(b)Observe the given diagram and answer the questions pertaining to it. [3]

By adding Potassium iodide to Lead acetate solution.

i. State one characteristic change.

ii. State the chemical name of the coloured precipitate.
iii. If Zinc sulphate is added to sodium hydroxide,what will be the colour of
the precipitate formed ?

(c) On heating, copper carbonate gives two compounds one of which

is gaseous. [2]
 i. Name the gaseous product formed.

ii. Give a balanced equation for the above reaction.

Question 3.

(a) Answer the following questions: [5]

i. Name the most reactive halogen.

ii. What are heavy metals?
iii. State one property of a metalloid (with reference to conductivity).
iv. Give one use of Antimony.
v. Scientist who proved that air is a mixture of gases.

(b) Classify the following elements as metals ,nonmetals or metalloids. [3]

i. Silicon:
ii. Platinum:
iii. Sulphur:

(c) Differentiate between metals and nonmetals.(On the basis of corrosion

and ductility) [2]

Question 4.

(a) Study the given experiment and answer the questions pertaining to it. [5]
 i. Which gas is prepared using this set up?
ii. Name the catalyst used in this reaction.
iii . Write the balanced chemical equation for the above reaction.
iv. How is the above gas collected?
v. Name the alternative method of preparation of oxygen in the
laboratory.

(b) Observe the given image and complete the following table. [3]
 Oxidation of Flame colour Product name Product
Chemical Formula

Magnesium

Phosphorus

(c) Give reason . [2]

i. Zinc replaces copper from copper sulphate solution.

ii . Welders use oxygen for cutting and welding metals .

Question 5.

(a) Observe the given diagram and answer the following questions.

i .Represent the above reaction in the form of a balanced chemical [1]

equation.
ii. How many valence electrons are present in an oxygen atom? [1]
 iii. Why do we need to balance a chemical equation? [1]
iv. If an element has 7 protons, What will be the atomic number and the
name of that element? [2]

(b) Give reason. [3]

i. Helium has zero valency.

ii. Atoms as a whole are electrically neutral.
iii. Lithium , Sodium, Potassium have similar chemical properties.

(c) A compound formed by the transfer of electrons between Sodium and

Chlorine and used to give taste to our food. Show the formation of cations
and anions in it. [2]

Question 6.
(a) Observe the diagram and answer the following questions .

i. Industries should be situated away from residential areas or from

historical monuments.Give a reason why? [2]
ii. How does acid rain affect historical monuments like the Taj Mahal? [2]
iii. Name any one pollutant which is responsible for acid rain. [1]

(b) Differentiate between Combustion and Respiration(any 3 points) . [3]

(c) Write the molecular formula of the following compounds. [2]

i. Ammonium sulphate -
ii. Sodium bisulphite -
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