PM SHRI JAWAHAR NAVODAYA VIDYALAYA , BOUDH
HOLIDAY HOMEWORK (2024-2025)
CLASS- lX SUBJECT-CHEMISTRY (SCIENCE)
PROJECT: i)Prepare a project by classifying different types of colloid in daily life.
ii) prepare a chart of homogeneous and heterogeneous mixture used in daily life.
(There should be a cover page acknowledgement in one page and certificate in one page and
minimum two pages per [Link] A4 size page.)
ASSIGNMENT:
Chapter 2 : is matter around us pure?
1. A mixture of sulphur and carbon disulphide is
a. heterogeneous and shows Tyndall effect
b. homogeneous and shows Tyndall effect
c. heterogeneous and does not show Tyndall effect
d. homogeneous and does not show Tyndall effect
2. Rusting of an article made up of iron is called
a. corrosion and it is a chemical change
b. dissolution and it is a chemical change
c. dissolution and it is a physical
d. corrosion and it is a physical as well as chemical change
3. Which of the following are physical changes?
i. Melting of iron metal ii. Rusting of iron iii. Bending of an iron rod
iv. Drawing a wire of iron metal
a. (i), (iii) and (iv). b. (i), (ii) and (iv). c. (i), (ii) and (iii). d. (ii), (iii) and (iv)
[Link] of the following are physical changes?
i. Decaying of wood. ii. Burning of wood
iii. Sawing of wood. iv. Hammering of a nail into a piece of wood
a. (i) and (ii). b. (ii) and (iii). c. (iii) and (iv). d. (i) and (iv)
5. Two substances, A and B were made to react to form a third substance, A2B according to the
following reaction 2A + B —-> A2B Which of the following statements concerning this reaction
are incorrect?
i. The product A2B shows the properties of substances A and B
ii. The product will always have a fixed composition
iii. The product so formed cannot be classified as a compound
iv. The product so formed is an element
a. (i), (ii) and (iii), b. (ii), (iii) and (iv). c. (i), (iii) and (iv). d. (iii) and (iv)
6. Two chemical species X and Y combine together to form a product P which contains both X
and X+Y—->P, X and Y cannot be broken down into simpler substances by simple chemical
reactions. Which of the following concerning the species X, Y, and P are correct?
i. P is a compound
ii. X and Y are compounds
iii. X and Y are elements
iv. P has a fixed composition
a. (i), (ii) and (iii) b. (i), (ii) and (iv) c. (ii), (iii) and (iv) d. (i), (iii) and (iv)
7. 'The Seawater can be classified as homogeneous as well as a heterogeneous mixture.'
Comment.
8. Smoke and fog both are aerosols. In what way are they different?
9. The teacher instructed three students 'A', 'B' and 'C' respectively to prepare a 50% (mass by
volume) solution of sodium hydroxide (NaOH). 'A' dissolved 50 g of NaOH in 100 ml of water, 'B'
dissolved 50 g of NaOH in 100 g of water while 'C' dissolved 50 g of NaOH in water to make 100
ml of solution. Which one of them has made the desired solution and why?
10. Write the difference between physical and chemical change with examples.
Chapter 1 : MATTER IN OUR SURROUNDINGS
1. Evaporation of a liquid at room temperature leads to a ________effect.
2. At room temperature, the forces of attraction between the particles of solid substances
are __________than those which exist in the gaseous state.
3. The arrangement of particles is less ordered in ________ the state. However, there is no
order in __________state.
4. A few substances are arranged in the increasing order of forces of attraction between
their particles. Which one of the following represents a correct arrangement?
a. Water, air, wind b. Air, sugar, oil c. Oxygen, water, sugar d. Salt, juice, air
5. On converting 25°C, 38°C and 66°C to Kelvin scale, the correct sequence of
temperature will be
a. 298 K, 311 K and 339 K b. 298 K, 300 K and 338 K
c. 273 K, 278 K and 543 K d. 298 K, 310 K and 338 K
6. In which of the following conditions, the distance between the molecules of hydrogen gas
would increase?
i. Increasing pressure on hydrogen contained in a closed container
ii. Some hydrogen gas leaking out of the container
iii. Increasing the volume of the container of hydrogen gas
iv. Adding more hydrogen gas to the container without increasing the volume of the
container
a. (i) and (iii) b. (i) and (iv) c. (ii) and (iii) d. (ii) and (iv)
7. Which condition out of the following will increase the evaporation of water?
a. Increase in temperature of water
b. Decrease in temperature of water
c. Less exposed surface area of water
d. Adding common salt to water
8. Choose the correct statement of the following:
a. Conversion of vapours into solid without passing through the liquid state is called
vaporization.
b. Conversion of solid into vapours without passing through the liquid state is called
sublimation.
c. Conversion of vapours into solid without passing through the liquid state is called freezing.
d. Conversion of solid into liquid is called sublimation.
9. Aditi was making tea in a kettle. Suddenly she felt intense heat from the puff of steam
gushing out of the spout of the kettle. She wondered whether the temperature of the steam was
higher than that of the water boiling in the kettle. Comment.
10. You want to wear your favorites shirt to a party, but the problem is that it is still wet after a
[Link] steps would you take to dry it faster?
[Link] on the following statements:
a. Evaporation produces cooling.
b. Rate of evaporation of an aqueous solution decreases with an increase in humidity.
c. Sponge though compressible is solid.