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Acids, Bases and Salts

How is the concentration of hydronium ions (H3O+ ) affected when a solution of an acid is diluted?

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Acids, Bases and Salts

While diluting an acid, why is it recommended that the acid should be added to water and not water to the acid?

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10th

Acids, Bases and Salts

Why does dry HCl gas not change the colour of the dry litmus paper?

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Acids, Bases and Salts

Why does an aqueous solution of an acid conduct electricity?

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Acids, Bases and Salts

Why do HCl, HNO3, etc., show acidic characters in aqueous solutions while solutions of compounds like alcohol and glucose do not show acidic character?

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Acids, Bases and Salts

Metal compound A reacts with dilute hydrochloric acid to produce effervescence. The gas evolved extinguishes a burning candle. Write a balanced chemical equation for the reaction if one of the compounds formed is calcium chloride.

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10th

Acids, Bases and Salts

Which gas is usually liberated when an acid reacts with a metal? Illustrate with an example. How will you test for the presence of this gas?

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Acids, Bases and Salts

Why should curd and sour substances not be kept in brass and copper vessels?

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Acids, Bases and Salts

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?

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Chemical reaction and equation

Why are decomposition reactions called the opposite of combination reactions?
Write equations for these reactions.

13/11/2024

Science

10th