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Tuesday, August 21, 2012
COMPOSITION OF ALLOYS
BRONZE  :  COPPER [ 88 %] & TIN [ 12 % ]
BRASS     :  COPPER [ 70 %] & ZINC [ 30 % ]
SOLDER  :   LEAD [ 40 %] & TIN [ 60 % ]
Amalgam is an alloy containing mercury [Hg].[Hydrargyrum]
Amalgam is an alloy containing mercury [Hg].[Hydrargyrum]
Tuesday, August 7, 2012
X SA I TEST CHEM REACTION, ELECTRICITY, CONTROL & COORDINATION
X TEST – SCIENCE- CHEMICAL REACTION,
ELECTRICITY, CONTROL & COORDINATION               M.M:
40
1.      
[1]Define  electric 
circuit.   Distinguish between
open  and 
closed  circuit.                                       
2.      
[1]
What  is meant by skeletal  equation ?                                                                                                
3.       [2]What  is a
redox  reaction?   Write 
down a chemical  equation representing
it.           
4.       [3]Ram has 
met  with  an accident after  that 
he lost the  capacity to                                                
(i)      walk 
in straight line         (ii)     smell 
anything           (iii)    does 
not feel full after  eating
Which  part 
of brain  is damaged in each  case.
5.       [3]Name  the
hormone secreted by ovary,  testes  and 
adrenal glands.  Write  a function of each  hormone.
6.      
[1,1]
(a)     What  material is used  in making the filament of an electric  bulb 
?                                  
                  
(b)     Name  the characteristics which  make 
it suitable for this.
7.      
[2]
Differentiate overloading and  short  circuiting.                                                                        
8.      
[2]
Mention the components of the transport system in highly  organized plants.  State the functions of these  components.
9.      
[2]
What  is meant by thermal decomposition
reaction ?  Explain  with 
an example.                  
10.   
[2] An
aluminium can is used  to store Ferrous
sulphate solution. It is observed that in few days  holes 
appeared in the can.  
Explain  the observation and  write 
chemical  equation to support
your  answer.
11.   
[3] A
piece of wire of resistance 20Wis
drawn out so that its length  is
increased to twice its original length. 
Calculate the resistance of the wire 
in the new  situation.
12.   
[3]
(a)     What  is the total 
resistance of n resistors each of resistance ‘R’ connected in :              
                (i)      Series 
(ii)     Parallel
13.   
 [3] Name 
the hormone secreted by thyroid gland. 
Write its function.  Why is it
important for us to have  iodised salt in
our  diet ?
14.   
[3]How  does 
feed-back mechanism regulate the hormone secretion ?                                         
15.   
[3]
Give  three  differences between displacement and  double displacement reaction.                
16.    [5]Four 
metals  A,B,C and  D are inturn added to the following solutions
one by one.   The observations made are
tabulated below.
| 
Metal     | 
Iron (II) sulphate     | 
Copper (II) Sulphate    | 
Zinc sulphate | 
Silver nitrate | 
| 
A | 
No reaction                | 
Displacement | 
-                | 
- | 
| 
B | 
Displacement | 
-                | 
No reaction                | 
-                | 
| 
C | 
No reaction                | 
No reaction                | 
No reaction                | 
Displacement | 
| 
D | 
No reaction                | 
No reaction                | 
No reaction                | 
No reaction                | 
Answer the following
questions based  on the above  information.
 (i)     Which 
is the most  active  metal 
and  why  ?
(ii)     What 
would be observed if B is added to a solution of copper sulphate
and  why.
(iii)    Arrange the metals  A,B,C and 
D in order of increasing reactivity.
(iv)    Container of which  metal 
can  be used  to store 
both  Zinc sulphate solution and
silver nitrate solution.
(v)     Which 
of the above  solutions can be
easily stored in a container made up  of
any of these  metals.
X SA I TEST CHEMISTRY
TEST– X /SCIENCE [CHEMISTRY]
TIME:90Min.                                                                                                                                                                               M.M. 60
1.       [1]Name two metal which has low melting point.
2.       [1]Name a non-metal which is extremely hard.
3.       [1]Explain why, the
surface of some metals acquires a dull appearance when exposed to air for a
long time. 
4.       [1]What happens when calcium reacts with water ? Write the
equation of the reaction of calcium with 
5.       [1]What is aqua-regia ? Can it dissolve gold metals?
6.       [2]Arrange the following metals in order of their chemical
reactivity, placing the most reactive first :Magnesium, Copper, Iron, Sodium,
Zinc, Lead, Calcium
7.       [2]What will happen if a strip of zinc is immersed in a
solution of copper sulphate.
8.       [2]A copper coin is kept immersed in a solution of silver
nitrate for some time. What will happen to the coin and the colour of the
solution. Give reaction
9.       [2]Name one metal which displaces copper from copper sulphate
solution and one which does not. Give reaction
10.    [2]What type of oxide are formed when non-metals combine with
oxygen ? Explain with the help of an example. Is it basic or acidic? Give
appropriate reaction to justify.
11.    [2]Explain why metals do not liberate hydrogen gas with dilute
nitric acid. Which metals do so. Give reaction
12.    [2]Give reason for the following :
Carbonate and Sulphide
ores are usually converted into oxides during the process of extraction.
13.    [2]Explain giving one example, how highly reactive metals (
which are high up in the reactivity series ) are expected.
14.    [2]How is manganese extracted from manganese dioxide MnO2
? Explain with the help of an equation.
15.    [2]What is a thermit reaction ? Explain with the help of an
equation. State one use of this reaction.
16.    [2]What  is the brown
coloured gas evolved when lead nitrate crystals 
are heated in  a dry test
tube  ?
17.    [2]On mixing  solutions
of lead  nitrate and  potassium iodide in a test tube.                                   
(a)    
Write  the chemical  equation involved in the balanced form. 
(b)    
What  is the colour  of the precipitate ?  Name 
the precipitate.
18.     [1,1,3]What is chlor-alkali process? Write its products
and their uses. ( 3 each)
19.    [3]What are amphoteric oxide ? Give examples of two
amphoteric oxide.Show their reactions.( All 4 
reactions)
20.    [3]Define the terms ; (i) mineral, (ii) ore, and (iii) gangue.
21.    [3]A zinc ore on heating in air forms sulphur dioxide.
Describe briefly any two stages involved in the 
conversion of this
concentrated ore into zinc metal.
22.    [3]Compounds like alcohol
and glucose also contain hydrogen but are not characterized as acids. Describe
an activity to prove it.
23.    [3]Write following
reactions
(a)               
An acid with Metal Carbonate & Metal
bi-carbonate
(b)               
How to identify the gas evolved by above
reactions. Write equation.
24.    [4]Write about followings:
(a)               
Do metals reacts with base to evolve hydrogen
gas. If yes write reaction.
(b)               
What is hydronium ion ?
(c)               
Do basic solutions also have H+(aq) ions? If yes
,then are these basic?
25.    [4] (a)     What 
are  redox  reactions ?                                                                                        
              
(b)     Why  the 
reaction between Manganese dioxide and 
Hydrochloric acid  is redox
reaction ?
(c)     Identify the
substance oxidised and  the substance
reduced in the above  reaction.
26.    [5] (a)     Name  the components of the alloys  steel and 
stainless steel. 
(b)     Why gold 
is alloyed with  copper ?
(c)     Name  a metal 
which & give
reaction
(i)      will react  vigorously with  cold water
(ii)     will react  with 
only  hot  water
(iii)    will only  react  
with   steam
Friday, July 20, 2012
X SAI TRIANGLE TEST 1
M.M. 30                                                                                                                                                     TIME:  75 MIN                                                                                                                                 
1.       
 [3]   In the adjoining
figure, P is a point on the side BC of AABC such that     MP ║ AB and NP ║ AC. If MN and CB produced
meet in Q, prove that    PQ2 =
QB x QC.
[3]   In the adjoining
figure, P is a point on the side BC of AABC such that     MP ║ AB and NP ║ AC. If MN and CB produced
meet in Q, prove that    PQ2 =
QB x QC.
 [3]   In the adjoining
figure, P is a point on the side BC of AABC such that     MP ║ AB and NP ║ AC. If MN and CB produced
meet in Q, prove that    PQ2 =
QB x QC.
[3]   In the adjoining
figure, P is a point on the side BC of AABC such that     MP ║ AB and NP ║ AC. If MN and CB produced
meet in Q, prove that    PQ2 =
QB x QC.
2.       
[3]   Using Basic Proportionality theorem  prove that the line drawn through the
mid-point of one side of a triangle parallel to another side bisects the third
side.
3.       
[2]   In the adjoining figure, DE ║ AQ and DF ║ AR. Prove
that EF ║ QR
.
4.       
 [3]   ABCD is a
trapezium in which AB ║ DC and its diagonals intersect each other at O. Using
Basic Proportionality theorem, prove that
[3]   ABCD is a
trapezium in which AB ║ DC and its diagonals intersect each other at O. Using
Basic Proportionality theorem, prove that  .
.
 [3]   ABCD is a
trapezium in which AB ║ DC and its diagonals intersect each other at O. Using
Basic Proportionality theorem, prove that
[3]   ABCD is a
trapezium in which AB ║ DC and its diagonals intersect each other at O. Using
Basic Proportionality theorem, prove that  .
.
.
5.       
[2]   Let ∆ABC ~ ∆DEF and their areas be 64 cm2
and 121 cm2 respectively. If EF = 13.2 cm , find BC.
6.       
[3]   Prove that the ratio of the areas of two
similar triangles is equal to the square of the ratio of their corresponding
medians.
7.       
[3]   Prove that  in a triangle, if square
of one side is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides, then the
angle opposite the first side is a right angle.
8.       
 [3]   In the adjoining
figure,
[3]   In the adjoining
figure,  ABD =
ABD =  CDB =
CDB =  PQB = 90°. If AB = x units, CD = y units and PQ = z units,
prove
PQB = 90°. If AB = x units, CD = y units and PQ = z units,
prove
 [3]   In the adjoining
figure,
[3]   In the adjoining
figure,  ABD =
ABD =  CDB =
CDB =  PQB = 90°. If AB = x units, CD = y units and PQ = z units,
prove
PQB = 90°. If AB = x units, CD = y units and PQ = z units,
prove
9.       
[4]   In an equilateral triangle ABC, a point D is
taken on base BC such that BD : DC = 2 : 1. Prove that 9 AD2 = 7AB2.                     
10.      [4]   In Figure given
alongside, ABC is a triangle in which ∠ ABC < 90° and AD
[4]   In Figure given
alongside, ABC is a triangle in which ∠ ABC < 90° and AD  BC. Prove that                    AC2 = AB2  + BC2  – 2 BC . BD.
 BC. Prove that                    AC2 = AB2  + BC2  – 2 BC . BD.
 [4]   In Figure given
alongside, ABC is a triangle in which ∠ ABC < 90° and AD
[4]   In Figure given
alongside, ABC is a triangle in which ∠ ABC < 90° and AD  BC. Prove that                    AC2 = AB2  + BC2  – 2 BC . BD.
 BC. Prove that                    AC2 = AB2  + BC2  – 2 BC . BD.
OPTIONAL / HOME WORK

11.     In the adjoining figure, M is the
mid-point of the side CD of parallelogram ABCD. The line BM is drawn
intersecting AC in L and AD produced in E. Prove that    EL = 2 BL.
12.     Two isosceles triangles have equal
vertical angles and their areas are in the ratio 16 : 25. Find the ratio of
their corresponding>heights.
13.     Prove that the ratio of the areas of two
similar triangles is equal to the square of the ratio of their corresponding
altitudes.
Saturday, July 14, 2012
X SA I CHEM TEST FULL SYLLABUS 5
1.          
What 
chemical  process  is used 
for obtaining a metal  from  its oxide 
?                                       
2.          
Complete and  Balance 
the  reaction                                                                 
                        
Fe2O3
+ Al →   
3.          
What 
do  you  see when 
penta-hydrated copper  sulphate
crystals  are  heated. 
Give  reaction too.
4.          
(a)    
Fe + CuSO4  →      FeSO4 + Cu                                                                       
                               
(b)     Cu + FeSO4    →   
CuSO4  + Fe
Which  of the above 
two  reactions will take  place 
and  why  ?
5.          
Why is sodium kept  immersed in kerosene oil ?                                                                             
6.          
Name 
two  salts  that 
are  used  in black 
and  white  photography. 
Give  reactions when  they 
are exposed to light.
7.          
You have 
been  provided with  three 
test  tubes.  One  of
them  contains distilled water and  the other 
two  contain an acidic  solution and 
a basic solution respectively.  If
you are given  only  red 
litmus  paper, how  will you 
identify the contents of each test tube 
?
8.          
(a)    
What  do you see when a magnesium
ribbon  is burnt ? Is magnesium oxidized
or reduced in this  reaction.
(b)     Define 
corrosion.
9.          
(a)    
All ores are minerals but  all
minerals are not ores. Justify  the
statement.                    
(b)     What 
is Galvanisation ?
(c)     Give composition of brass  and 
bronze
(d)     Explain 
roasting with  help  of a reaction. 
(e)     What 
do you  mean  by amalgam ?
OR 
With  reference to electrorefining of impure
copper, answer the following :
(a)     Draw 
a neat  and  labelled diagram requised for the purpose of
electrorefining. 
(b)     What 
is electrolyte used  ?
(c)     Name 
the cathode and  anode used  ?
(d)     What 
happens at cathode and  Anode ?
X SA I CHEM TEST FULL SYLLABUS 4
1.          
Name  a Non-metal which  is lustrous and  a metal 
which  is Non—lustrous.                               
2.          
Balance  the  following
chemical  equations :                                                                                 
Pb(NO3)2
(s)      H  e at     
PbO(s) + NO2 (g) + O2 (g)
3.          
With
the help  of a suitable example,
explain  0xidation and  Reduction in terms  of gain or loss of oxygen.
4.          
Respiration
is considered as exothermic reaction. 
Explain  why  ?                                              
5.          
Name  the 
chemicals used  in the  Acid 
Fire extinguisher and  the  gas 
evolved from  it when  used  ?
6.          
Explain  why 
Calcium metal  after  reacting with 
water  starts  floating 
on  its surface  ? Write 
the  chemical  equation for the  reaction.
7.          
What  are exothermic and  endothermic reaction.  Explain 
with  the help  of one example each.
8.          
A
sanitary worker uses a white 
chemical  having strong smell of chlorine
gas to disinfect the  water tank.
 (a)    
Identify the  chemical  compound. (b)     Write 
the  chemical  formula.
(c)     Write 
chemical  equation for preparing
it.
9.          
 How 
baking  soda  is manufactured ?  Write 
chemical  equations.  Write 
two  important  uses of it.
10.       
 (a)    
How  copper is obtained from  its ore ? 
Write  equations.                                               
(b)    How 
impure copper is refined by electrolytic refining ?  Draw 
diagram and  write reactions at
cathode and  anode.
OR 
Write  balanced chemical  equation for the  reactions taking  place 
when
(i)      Zinc 
carbonate is calcinated.
(ii)     Zinc sulphide is roasted.
(iii)    Zinc oxide 
is reduced to Zinc.
(iv)    Cinnabar is heated in the  air.
(v)     Magnese dioxide is heated with  Aluminium Powder.
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