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10th Class Chemistry Chapter 9 TestHYDROCARBONS

30 marks · 40 minutes · 21 questions. Covers: CHAP 22: HYDROCARBONS.

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10th Class Chemistry Chapter 9 Test

10th Class · Chemistry · Punjab (PTB)

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

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

  1. Gasoline has range of carbon atoms:

    1. 1–4

    2. 5–6

    3. 6–10

    4. 10–14

  2. What equipment is used to extract liquid petroleum after the flow of gases ceases?

    1. Pumps

    2. Drills

    3. Filters

    4. Burners

  3. is a boiling range of:

    1. Diesel oil

    2. Kerosene oil

    3. Gasoline

    4. Fuel oil

  4. Hydrocarbon fractions with high boiling points condense in which part of the column?

    1. In the lower part

    2. At the very top

    3. Outside the column

    4. They never condense

  5. An increase in the molecular mass of a hydrocarbon strengthens its:

    1. Covalent bonds

    2. Intermolecular forces

    3. Volatility 

    4. Flammability 

  6. Which of the following condition is required for the dehydration of ethanol to produce ethene?

    1. Alcoholic KOH at 180°C

    2. Dilute H2SO4 at 100°C

    3. Concentrated H2SO4 at 180°C

    4. Nickel catalyst at 150°C

  7. It is the fracturing having a boiling point :

    1. Fuel oil

    2. Diesel oil

    3. Bitumen

    4. Lubricating oil

  8. The chemical reactivity of alkenes is due to the presence of a:

    1. Carbon-oxygen double bond

    2. Carbon-carbon single bond

    3. Carbon-carbon double bond

    4. Carbon-hydrogen single bond

  9. Lubricating oil has a range of carbon atoms:

    1. 6–10

    2. 14–19

    3. 19–35

    4. Above 35

  10. Which colour of bromine is discharged when it reacts with an alkene?

    1. Reddish brown

    2. Purple

    3. Blue

    4. Green

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

  1. Why is acetylene gas used for welding and cutting purposes?

  2. How is acetylene gas used in the food industry?

  3. Do you expect ethyne to decolourize a cold solution of KMnO4?

  4. How ethene is oxidized by cold aqueous solution of potassium permanganate.

  5. What is meant by an oxy-acetylene flame?

  6. Differentiate between the primary source of aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbons.

  7. What is the significance of volatile liquids in a drilled gas well?

  8. What do you know about boiling range, carbon atoms range and uses of naphtha?

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

  1. Write names, boiling range, composition and use of fractions of petroleum.

  2. Which properties of petroleum fractions change with their boiling points?

  3. Identify the major sources from which organic compounds can be obtained.