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8th to 9th BRIDGE COURSE

Chemistry
Practice Sheet

1. When MgO is dissolved in water, Mg(OH)2 is 8. Which of the following can be beaten into thin
obtained. The solution thus obtained is ____ in sheets?
nature. (A) Zinc (B) Phosphorus
(A) amphoteric (B) alkaline (C) Sulphur (D) Oxygen
(C) neutral (D) acidic
9. A substance is said to be sonorous if it ____ .
2. When zinc reacts with dilute sulphuric acid, a salt (A) conducts heat
is formed with the release of a gas. The gas (B) conducts electricity
produced during this puts off a burning candle (C) conducts water through metal pipes
with a pop sound. The gas evolved during this (D) produces a ringing sound when beaten
reaction is:
(A) sulphur dioxide (B) oxygen 10. Pick the odd one from the following elements.
(C) hydrogen (D) hydrogen sulphide (A) Gold (B) Potassium
(C) Carbon (D) Platinum
3. A reaction in which a more reactive metal replaces
a less reactive metal from its salt solution is called
11. What is the property that makes metals shine
a/an ______ reaction.
called?
(A) combination
(A) Malleability (B) Ductility
(B) displacement
(C) Sonorous (D) Lustre
(C) double displacement
(D) addition
12. Which one of the following is non metal?
(A) Zn (B) Al
4. When sulphur reacts with oxygen, the oxide
(C) Fe (D) N
formed is ____ in nature.
(A) alkaline (B) neutral
13. All materials shown property of malleability
(C) basic (D) acidic
expect
(A) Iron (B) Graphite
5. Metals like zinc and aluminium react with sodium
(C) Aluminium (D) Silver
hydroxide to produce ____ gas.
(A) hydrogen (B) hydrogen sulphide
14. Which one of the following is a good conductor of
(C) oxygen (D) sulphur dioxide
electricity?
(A) Iron (B) Plastic
6. The property by which metals can be beaten into
sheets is known as ____ (C) Wood (D) Glass
(A) ductility (B) sonority
(C) lusture (D) malleability 15. Which property of metals is used for making bells
and strings of musical instruments like Sitar and
Violin?
7. The property of metal by which it can be drawn
(A) Malleability (B) Sonorousness
into wires is called ______ .
(C) Ductility (D) Conductivity
(A) sonority (B) malleability
(C) ductility (D) lusture
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ANSWER KEY

1. (B) 8. (A)
Alkaline Zinc

2. (C) 9. (D)
Hydrogen produces a ringing sound when beaten

3. (B) 10. (C)

Displacement Carbon

4. (D) 11. (D)

Acidic Lustre

5. (A) 12. (D)

Hydrogen
13. (B)
6. (D) Graphite
Malleability
14. (A)
7. (C) Iron
Ductility
15. (B)
Sonorousness

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