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10th Class Chemistry Chapter 5 TestSALTS

30 marks · 40 minutes · 21 questions. Covers: CHAP 18: SALTS.

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10th Class Chemistry Chapter 5 Test

10th Class · Chemistry · Punjab (PTB)

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

  1. According to the solubility rules, which of these groups of salt are always soluble in water?

    1. All sodium, potassium, and ammonium salts

    2. Barium and lead sulfates

    3. Silver and lead chlorides

    4. All

  2. Where are the smaller sodium ions located in the sodium crystal cube?

    1. At the corners of the cube

    2. At the center of each face

    3. In the edges of the cube

    4. Floating outside the cube

  3. What is the three dimensional network structure formed by ions in a salt called?

    1. Atomic cloud

    2. Liquid matrix

    3. Molecular chain

    4. Crystal lattice

  4. When magnesium reacts with sulfuric acid, which gas is liberated?

    1. O2

    2. CO2

    3. H2

    4. SO2

  5. Which of the following salt is used as a fungicide?

    1. Magnesium hydroxide

    2. Potassium nitrate

    3. Sodium carbonate

    4. Copper sulphate

  6. Which salts are always soluble in water?

    1. Chlorides

    2. Sulphates

    3. Nitrates

    4. Carbonates

  7. The melting points of ionic compounds depend upon which factors?

    1. Only on the color of the crystals

    2. Only on atmospheric pressure

    3. Charges on the ions and their sizes

    4. Mass of the substance

  8. The strength of attraction between ions in a salt depends on:

    1. Temperature only

    2. Distance between ions only

    3. Magnitude of charges only

    4. Both magnitude of charges and distance

  9. Copper sulphate is used in:

    1. Plastic making

    2. Water softening

    3. Glass manufacturing

    4. Both b and c

  10. How do we test if the solution is ready for crystallization?

    1. By checking temperature

    2. By smelling it

    3. By changing its color

    4. By dipping a glass rod

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

  1. Which reactants are used to prepare soluble potassium nitrate?

  2. How is excess amount of the base or the metal remove from the mixture?

  3. What is the role of an evaporating dish in the salt crystallization process?

  4. Why do ionic compounds generally have very high melting points?

  5. How many chloride ions surround each sodium ion?

  6. Why is an indicator like phenolphthalein used in the preparation of sodium sulphate?

  7. Compare the melting points of NaCl and MgCl2.

  8. Write the balanced chemical equation for the neutralization reaction.

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

  1. Describe which salts are soluble in water and which are insoluble.

  2. Describe the preparation of soluble salts by reaction of an acid with an insoluble base.

  3. How are the following salts prepared? K2SO4 , CuCl2 , CaCl2