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This document contains two sections with questions about water. Section 1 asks about the properties of water including how solubility changes with temperature, density comparisons of ice and water, and percentage of water in the body. Multiple choice and fill-in-the-blank questions are asked about water's maximum density point and types of liquids that dissolve in water. Matching and balancing chemical equations are also included that relate to reactions involving water. Section 2 asks about writing chemical equations for reactions involving water such as its reaction with iron and sodium. It also asks about examples of water in different physical states, experiments involving water, tests to detect water, and terms describing substances that interact with water like efflorescent, deliquescent, and hy

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This document contains two sections with questions about water. Section 1 asks about the properties of water including how solubility changes with temperature, density comparisons of ice and water, and percentage of water in the body. Multiple choice and fill-in-the-blank questions are asked about water's maximum density point and types of liquids that dissolve in water. Matching and balancing chemical equations are also included that relate to reactions involving water. Section 2 asks about writing chemical equations for reactions involving water such as its reaction with iron and sodium. It also asks about examples of water in different physical states, experiments involving water, tests to detect water, and terms describing substances that interact with water like efflorescent, deliquescent, and hy

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Water Chapter

Assignment
SECTION -1

1. Fill in the blanks :


A. Solubility of sugar in water _____________with increase in temperature.
B. Density of ice is __________than the density of water.
C. The percentage of water in our body is _______ .
D. Water has maximum density at_______ .
E. The liquid that dissolve in water are called _______________ liquids.
F. The process of removing salt from sea water is called ___________.
G. Water that lathers easily with soap is ___________water.
2. Match the following :

1. COLUMN A                                     COLUMN B
2. A. The product formed                       when hydrogen Calcium oxide is burnt in air
3. B. The acid formed                           when SO2 dissolves Hydrogen in water
4. C. The gaseous product formed       when Water Magnesium reacts with boiling water
5. D. A hygroscopic substance             Sulphurous
6. E. An efflorescent crystal                  Washing soda

3. Complete the following reaction and balance it :


A. P + O2 à
B. K2O + H2O à
C. Al + H2O à
D. SO2 + H2O à
4. State true and false :
A. Sodium burns in water with blue flame.
B. Dissolved air contains a higher percentage of oxygen than ordinary air.
C. A saturated solution is one which cannot dissolve more of solute at any given
temperature.
D. A metallic oxide dissolves in water to give an acid.
E. Temperature of lands near the sea are lower than the temperature of lands away from
the sea.

SECTION -2

1. Write equation for the following reactions :


A. Action of steam on Iron
B. Action of cold water on Sodium metal.
C. Dissolution of Carbon dioxide in water
D. Conversion of Aluminium to Aluminium oxide.
E. Action of boiling water on Magnesium
2. Give two examples of water each occurring in-
A. Solid state
B. Liquid state
C. Gaseous state
3. Describe an experiment:
A. to study the composition of water.
B. for the synthesis of water
4. Give two tests to detect the presence of water.
5. Explain the following terms giving example :
A. Efflorescent substance
B. Deliquescent substance
C. Hygroscopic substances
D. Drying agents
E. Desiccating agents
F. Dehydrating agents
6. Give two reactions to prove that water acts as a catalyst.

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Sodium reacts vigorously with cold water, producing hydrogen gas and sodium hydroxide, exemplifying the high reactivity of alkali metals. This trend is characterized by the increasing reactivity down the group due to the ease of electron loss, highlighting their potential for applications and hazards .

The solubility of sugar in water increases with an increase in temperature. This relationship is significant for industrial processes, such as candy production, where higher solubility at elevated temperatures allows for higher concentrations of sugar solutions, improving efficiency and output quality .

Water reaches its maximum density at 4°C, a property that causes colder water to rise and warmer water to sink. This behavior facilitates seasonal turnover in lakes, bringing nutrient-rich water to the surface and supporting diverse aquatic ecosystems by ensuring oxygen distribution .

Desalination, the process of removing salt from seawater, is significant in arid regions where freshwater scarcity poses a challenge. This process provides a sustainable solution for water supply, supporting agricultural, industrial, and residential needs while fostering economic development .

Ice has a lower density than liquid water because its molecular structure forms a crystalline lattice, which occupies more volume than the free-flowing molecules in water. This property allows ice to float, affecting natural environments by insulating aquatic life during winter and impacting climate patterns through the reflection of sunlight .

Efflorescent substances lose water to the environment, deliquescent substances absorb moisture and dissolve, and hygroscopic substances attract moisture without dissolving. These properties impact storage by dictating conditions like humidity levels and packaging to maintain material stability and usability .

Polar liquids dissolve in water due to their ability to form hydrogen bonds, whereas non-polar liquids do not mix well, leading to separation. This behavior is crucial in pollution control, where understanding solubility helps in the effective removal of pollutants in wastewater treatment .

The human body consists of approximately 60% water, which is crucial for maintaining physiological processes such as temperature regulation, nutrient transport, and waste elimination. Deviations from this percentage can lead to dehydration or fluid overload, impacting organ function and overall health .

Water acts as a catalyst in reactions such as hydrolysis and esterification by providing a medium that facilitates the interaction between reactants. For example, in the hydrolysis of esters, water helps to break the ester bond, accelerating the reaction without being consumed .

The presence of water can be detected using cobalt chloride paper, which changes color from blue to pink in the presence of moisture, and by observing the condensation of dew on a cool surface when water vapor is present, indicative of humidity levels .

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