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10th Class Chemistry Chapter 9 Test09. Hydrocarbons

30 marks · 40 minutes · 21 questions. Covers: 09. Hydrocarbons.

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10th Class Chemistry Chapter 9 Test

10th Class · Chemistry · Federal (FBISE)

Name: ____________Roll No: ________Class/Section: ________Date: ________Total marks: 30Time: 40 minutes

Q1. Multiple choice questions (Attempt all · 10 × 1 = 10)

  1. In Baeyer’s test, saturated hydrocarbons show:
    1. No reaction
    2. Colourless solution
    3. Formation of precipitate
    4. Blue colouration
  2. The general formula of alkanes is:
    1. CnH2n
    2. CnH2n+2
    3. CnH2n-2
    4. CnHn
  3. The general formula of alkenes is:
    1. CnH2n+2
    2. CnH2n
    3. CnH2n-2
    4. CnHn
  4. Dehydration of alcohols to alkenes is carried out using:
    1. NaOH
    2. Al2O3Al_2O_3
    3. HCl gas
    4. Zn/HCl
  5. Fossil fuels are formed from:
    1. Rocks and minerals
    2. Remains of ancient organisms
    3. Volcanoes
    4. Ocean water
  6. Hydrocarbons whose carbon-carbon bonds are all single are called:
    1. Saturated hydrocarbons
    2. Unsaturated hydrocarbons
    3. Aromatic hydrocarbons
    4. Cyclic hydrocarbons
  7. Fractional distillation separates petroleum into fractions based on:
    1. Density
    2. Boiling point
    3. Viscosity
    4. Solubility
  8. Ethyne is also called:
    1. Methane
    2. Acetylene
    3. Ethene
    4. Propene
  9. Saturated hydrocarbons do not react with bromine water. The solution remains:
    1. Blue
    2. Colourless
    3. Orange-brown
    4. Pink
  10. Ethyne reacts with bromine to form:
    1. Dibromoethane
    2. Tetrabromoethane
    3. Dichloroethane
    4. Tetrachloromethane

Q2. Short questions (Attempt any 6 of 8 · 6 × 2 = 12)

  1. What is the general formula of alkenes?
  2. Why does vegetable oil decolorize bromine water?
  3. Write the reaction of hydration of propene.
  4. Ethyne (acetylene) is a hydrocarbon, used as a fuel for welding and in artificially ripening fruits. (d) Propose a safer alternative method for ripening fruits that does not involve ethyne.
  5. Ethyne (acetylene) is a hydrocarbon, used as a fuel for welding and in artificially ripening fruits. (a) Explain why ethyne is considered an unsaturated hydrocarbon.
  6. Ethyne (acetylene) is a hydrocarbon, used as a fuel for welding and in artificially ripening fruits. (b) Explain why ethyne is an effective fuel for welding.
  7. Why does KMnO₄ solution lose its purple colour when added to alkenes?
  8. Give one example of a saturated hydrocarbon.

Q3. Long questions (Attempt any 2 of 3 · 2 × 4 = 8)

  1. Explain the process of fractional distillation of petroleum, including how the properties of fractions change from the bottom to the top of the fractionating column.
  2. Explain in detail how the bromine water test is used to distinguish between saturated and unsaturated hydrocarbons, with chemical equations.
  3. Discuss the chemical properties of alkenes.