Q1. BEC is the abbreviation of the _______.
(a) Bose-Einstein Condensate
(b) Bose-Einstein Coolant
(c ) Bose-Einstein Condenser
(d) None of the above
Q2. What is the chemical formula of dry ice?
(a) CO2
(b) H2O
(c ) H2O2
(d) None of the above
Q3. Which of the following phenomenon is responsible for cooling water kept in the
earthen pot?
(a) Evaporation
(b) Diffusion
(c ) Transpiration
(d) None of the above
Q4. Which of the following form of matter has a fixed volume but not shape?
(a) Carbon dioxide
(b) Water vapour
(c ) Kerosene oil
(d) None of the above
Q5. Which of the following compound undergo sublimation?
(a) Ice cube
(b) Sodium chloride
(c ) Naphthalene
(d) None of the above
Q6. Fill in the blanks and give a suitable reason for your answer.
(i) The diffusion rate of liquids is ______ than that of solids.
(ii) Naphthalene undergoes the process of ______.
Q7. What do you understand by the term vapourisation?
Q8. Why do particles vibrate in solids?
Q9. Convert the temperature to 70° C to the Kelvin scale.
Q10. What is the value of latent heat of fusion of ice?
Q11. Why is steam burns much more severe than boiling water burns?
Q12. How can we liquefy the gas?
Q13. What is the primary factor that determines the state of matter?
Q14. Which gas will diffuse rapidly among chlorine, carbon dioxide, methane and
nitrogen? Give a suitable reason for your answer.
Q15. Why is plasma seen in the stars?
Q16. Why do solids have the most potent intermolecular forces of attraction?
Q17. What do you mean by the statement that the melting point of ice is 273.16 K?
Q18. Give some examples of the plasma state of matter?
Q19. Which phenomenon of gases enables us to catch LPG gas leakage?
Q20. How will you differentiate between solid, liquid and gas?
Q1. Which of the following has the highest kinetic energy?
(a) Steam particles at 100 °C
(b) Steam particles at 0 °C
(c ) Water particles at 100 °C
(d) Water particles at 0 °C
Q2. What is the physical state of water at 25 o C?
(a) Solid
(b) Liquid
(c ) Gas
(d) None of the above
Q3. Arrange the following substances in increasing order of forces of attraction between
the particles: Water, Sugar, and Oxygen.
(a) Water < Sugar < Oxygen
(b) Oxygen < Water < Sugar
(c ) Water < Oxygen < Sugar
(d) Oxygen < Sugar < Water
Q4. Which of the following is preferred in the summer?
(a) Cotton
(b) Polyester
(c ) Nylon
(d) None of the above
Q5. BEC is the abbreviation for Bose-Einstein Condensate, which has
(a) Shallow kinetic energy
(b) Shallow potential energy
(c ) Both (a) and (b)
(d) None of the above
Q6. What is the SI unit of pressure? Give its value in the atmospheric unit.
Q7. Name the chemical compound present in the nail polish remover.
Q8. Which state of matter is responsible for the glow of the sun and the stars?
Q9. Fill in the blanks and give a suitable reason for your answer.
(i) Higher the melting point of a substance _____ will be the force of attraction between
its particles.
(ii) Particles from the bulk of the liquid gain energy to change into the _____ state.
Q10. Write the full form of BEC.
Q11. Name the state of matter that tends to maintain its shape when subjected to
outside force.
Q12. The blue colour spreads when a drop of blue ink is put in water, and the whole
solution becomes blue. Name the phenomenon due to which this happens.
Q13. Why is dry air heavier than wet air?
Q14. What is humidity? What is the effect of humidity on the evaporation rate?
Q15. What is the plasma state of matter? Give examples in which matter is present in
the plasma state.
Q16. Convert 273 K and 373 K into temperatures on the celsius scale. What is the
physical state of water at these temperatures?
Q17. When ice at – 10°C is slowly heated, ice temperature gradually increases to O°C.
The system’s temperature remains constant when the ice changes into water and then
rises further. Explain the observation.
Q18. What do you mean by the term evaporation? What are the various factors that
affect the evaporation rate?
Q19. How will you differentiate between evaporation and boiling?
Q20. Neha, by mistake, spilt a glass of water on the floor. Her mother suggested
switching on the fan, and after a few minutes, she found that all water had disappeared.
She asked her mother how this happened and where all water had disappeared. Based
on this, answer the following questions:
(i) What was the phenomenon associated with the disappearance of water?
(ii) Why does her mother suggest Neha switch on the fan?
(iii) What are the values associated with her mother?
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Q1. Which of the following will exhibit the Tyndal effect?
(a) Saltwater
(b) Sugar water
(c ) Soap water
(d) None of the above
Q2. Which of the following is solute in the tincture of iodine?
(a) Iodine
(b) Sulphuric acid
(c ) Sodium hydroxide
(d) None of the above
Q3. Sugar water is an example of
(a) True solution
(b) False solution
(c ) Standard solution
(d) None of the above
Q4. A tincture of iodine is a mixture of
(a) Iodine in potassium iodide solution
(b) Iodine in sodium iodide solution
(c ) Iodine in ethanol
(d) None of the above
Q5. Blood and water are examples of
(a) Mixture
(b) Compound
(c ) Both (a) and (b)
(d) None of the above
Q6. What sort of mixtures can be isolated by crystallisation?
Q7. What do you mean by the terms solute and solvent?
Q8. Why are alloys regarded as mixtures?
Q9. What will happen if a saturated solution is cooled?
Q10. What is a homogeneous mixture? Give some examples.
Q11. What are the applications of centrifugation?
Q12. Name a technique that can be used to separate butter from curd?
Q13. What do you understand by the term tincture of iodine?
Q14. Is water an element or a compound? Justify your answer.
Q15. Name any two elements that exist in the liquid state at standard conditions.
Q16. Why can true solution particles not be seen by the naked eye?
Q17. Draw a well-labelled diagram to show fractional distillation.
Q18. Name any two methods that can be used to isolate a solid-solid mixture.
Q19. How will you differentiate the compound from the mixture?
Q20. How will you separate a mixture containing kerosene and petrol (the difference in
their boiling points is more than 25o C), which are miscible with each other?
Q1. Saltwater is an example of
(a) Physical change
(b) Chemical change
(c ) Both (a) and (b)
(d) None of the above
Q2. Brass is composed of ______ and ______.
(a) Copper and sulphur
(b) Copper and zinc
(c ) Zinc and sulphur
(d) None of the above
Q3. Rusting iron is an example of ______.
(a) Chemical change
(b) Physical change
(c ) Both (a) and (b)
(d) None of the above
Q4. Which of the following is a lustrous non-metal?
(a) Carbon
(b) Iodine
(c ) Bromine
(d) None of the above
Q5. Which of the following non-metal shows allotropy?
(a) Sulphur
(b) Phosphorous
(c ) Carbon
(d) All of the above
Q6. What is the base of solution classification into diluted, concentrated or saturated?
Q7. What is the primary difference between a true and colloidal solution?
Q8. Name a technique that can be used to separate liquids whose difference in boiling
points is 27° C?
Q9. Why is crystallisation preferred over simple evaporation for the separation of
substances?
Q10. Name a separatory technique that can be employed to separate camphor from
salt.
Q11. Give an example of a solid-solid solution.
Q12. What are the applications of centrifugation?
Q13. Seawater can be homogeneous and heterogeneous. Justify the statement.
Q14. What will happen if aqueous sugar water is heated to dryness?
Q15. What is the primary difference between smoke and fog?
Q16. Calculate the mass by mass percentage of a solution containing 60 g sugar in 480
g water.
Q17. What will you observe if 12 mL of Dettol is added to 500 mL of water?
Q18. What is a saturated solution? How can you convert a saturated solution to an
unsaturated solution?
Q19. What do you understand by the term chromatography? Explain its uses.
Q20. How will you differentiate sol, solution and suspension?