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Science Assignment ACID

The document is a science assignment focused on acids, bases, and salts, divided into multiple sections including multiple choice questions, assertion-reason type questions, very short answer questions, short answer questions, and long answer questions. It covers various concepts such as the properties of acids and bases, neutralization reactions, and the importance of pH in different contexts. The assignment is structured to assess students' understanding and application of the topic for a total of 30 marks.

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Science Assignment ACID

The document is a science assignment focused on acids, bases, and salts, divided into multiple sections including multiple choice questions, assertion-reason type questions, very short answer questions, short answer questions, and long answer questions. It covers various concepts such as the properties of acids and bases, neutralization reactions, and the importance of pH in different contexts. The assignment is structured to assess students' understanding and application of the topic for a total of 30 marks.

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Science Assignment: Acids, Bases and Salts (30 Marks)

Section A: Multiple Choice Questions (1 × 5 = 5 marks)

Q1. Which of the following will turn red litmus blue?


(a) Lemon juice (b) Vinegar
(c) Baking soda solution (d) Tomato juice

Q2. Which gas is evolved when an acid reacts with a metal?


(a) Oxygen (b) Hydrogen
(c) Carbon dioxide (d) Nitrogen

Q3. Which substance is used to treat a bee sting (acidic in nature)?


(a) Vinegar (b) Baking soda
(c) Salt (d) Lemon juice

Q4. The pH of fresh milk is 6. When it turns into curd, the pH will:
(a) Increase (b) Remain same
(c) Decrease (d) Become neutral

Q5. Which of these is a weak acid?


(a) HCl (b) H₂SO₄
(c) CH₃COOH (d) HNO₃

Section B: Assertion-Reason Type (1 × 2 = 2 marks)

(Choose: (a) Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
(b) Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.
(c) A is true but R is false.
(d) A is false but R is true.)

Q6.
Assertion (A): Dry HCl gas does not change the color of dry blue litmus paper.
Reason (R): Acids do not show acidic behavior in absence of water.

Q7.
Assertion (A): Acids conduct electricity in aqueous solutions.
Reason (R): Acid solutions produce hydrogen ions in water.
Section C: Very Short Answer Questions (2 × 3 = 6 marks) (Attempt any 3 out of 4)

Q8. Why should curd not be stored in copper or brass vessels?

Q9. Name two natural indicators and state their colour change in acids and bases.

Q10. What is the chemical name and use of baking soda in cooking?

Q11. State the chemical equation for the reaction between copper oxide and hydrochloric acid.

Section D: Short Answer Questions (3 × 3 = 9 marks)( Attempt any 3 out of 4)

Q12.
(a) What is a neutralisation reaction?
(b) Write a word equation for the reaction between sodium hydroxide and hydrochloric acid.

Q13. Describe an activity to test whether glucose and alcohol are acidic or not.

Q14. What is the importance of pH in tooth decay? What pH value leads to enamel damage?

Q15. How is bleaching powder prepared? Write its two uses.

Section E: Long Answer Questions (5 × 1 = 5 marks)

Attempt any 1 out of 2

Q16.
Explain the Chlor-Alkali process with a chemical equation.
List two uses each of:
(a) Chlorine
(b) Hydrogen
(c) Sodium hydroxide

Q17.
Discuss the role of pH in everyday life under the following headings:
(a) Digestion in stomach
(b) Tooth decay
(c) Soil treatment by farmers
(d) Survival of aquatic life
(e) Self-defense by plants/animals

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