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Important Questions (2 Marks): Acids, Bases & Salts - Question 1

Which of the following gives the correct increasing order of acidic strength ?

Detailed Solution for Important Questions (2 Marks): Acids, Bases & Salts - Question 1

Hydrochloric acid is a strong acid (inorganic), acetic acid is a weak acid (organic).

Important Questions (2 Marks): Acids, Bases & Salts - Question 2

Which of the following statements is true for acids?

Detailed Solution for Important Questions (2 Marks): Acids, Bases & Salts - Question 2

Acids are sour in taste and turns blue litmus to red

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Important Questions (2 Marks): Acids, Bases & Salts - Question 3

Calcium phosphate is present in tooth enamel. Its nature is

Detailed Solution for Important Questions (2 Marks): Acids, Bases & Salts - Question 3

Calcium phosphate Ca3(PO4)2  is a salt of strong base Ca(OH)2 and weak acid, phosphoric acid.
Therefore, it is basic.

Important Questions (2 Marks): Acids, Bases & Salts - Question 4

Which of the following is(are) true when HCI (g) is passed through water ?
(i) It does not ionise in the solution as it is a covalent compound.
(ii) It ionises in the solution.
(iii) It gives both hydrogen and hydroxyl ion in the solution.
(iv) It forms hydronium ion in the solution due to the combination of hydrogen ion with water molecule.

Detailed Solution for Important Questions (2 Marks): Acids, Bases & Salts - Question 4

HCl + H2O →H3O+ + Cl- 

Important Questions (2 Marks): Acids, Bases & Salts - Question 5

Which one of the following can be used as an acid-base indicator by a visually impared student ?

Detailed Solution for Important Questions (2 Marks): Acids, Bases & Salts - Question 5

Vanilla essence makes use of smell. Therefore, it can be used by a visually impaired student. It is a type of olfactory indicator.

Important Questions (2 Marks): Acids, Bases & Salts - Question 6

Equal volumes of hydrochloric acid and sodium hydroxide solutions of same concentration are mixed and the pH of the resulting solution is checked with a pH paper. What would be the colour obtained ? (You may use colour guide given in figure)

Detailed Solution for Important Questions (2 Marks): Acids, Bases & Salts - Question 6

Hcl being strong acid and NaOH being strong base reacts to form a neutral salt which gives green color. It is a neutralization reaction.

Important Questions (2 Marks): Acids, Bases & Salts - Question 7

Common salt besides being used in kitchen can also be used as the raw material for making
(i) washing soda
(ii) bleaching powder
(iii) baking soda
(iv) slaked lime

Detailed Solution for Important Questions (2 Marks): Acids, Bases & Salts - Question 7

A. Baking soda is sodium hydrogen carbonate which is prepared by Solvay process which is the reaction of sodium chloride,ammonia and carbon dioxide in water. The calcium carbonate is used in the reaction to get carbon dioxide gas.
CaCO33→ CaO + CO

2NH3+ CO​+ H2​O → (NH4​)2​CO​+ CO​+ H2​O → NH4​HCO3

​ NH4​HCO+ NaCl → NaHCO​+ NH4​Cl
B. Washing soda is sodium carbonate which is prepared from the sodium chloride.
2NaCl + CaCO​→ Na2​CO​+ CaCl2

Important Questions (2 Marks): Acids, Bases & Salts - Question 8

Which of the following statement is not correct? 

Detailed Solution for Important Questions (2 Marks): Acids, Bases & Salts - Question 8

Metal oxide react with water to form bases but salt and acid is not formed. 
NaO + H2O → NaOH + H2

Important Questions (2 Marks): Acids, Bases & Salts - Question 9

Sodium carbonate is a basic salt because it is a salt of

Detailed Solution for Important Questions (2 Marks): Acids, Bases & Salts - Question 9

 Salts of weak acid and strong base behave as basic salts.
H2CO3 + 2NaOH → Na2CO3 + 2H2O

Important Questions (2 Marks): Acids, Bases & Salts - Question 10

Which among the following is not a base ?

Detailed Solution for Important Questions (2 Marks): Acids, Bases & Salts - Question 10

C2H5OH (ethyl alcohol) does not dissociate into OH- ions on dissolving in water.

Important Questions (2 Marks): Acids, Bases & Salts - Question 11

Which of the following statements is correct about an aqueous solution of an acid and of a base ?
(i) Higher the pH, stronger the acid
(ii) Higher the pH, weaker the acid
(iii) Lower the pH, stronger the base
(iv) Lower the pH, weaker the base

Detailed Solution for Important Questions (2 Marks): Acids, Bases & Salts - Question 11

Acidic solutions have pH less than 7 and basic solutions have pH more than 7

Important Questions (2 Marks): Acids, Bases & Salts - Question 12

Which of the following is used for dissolution of gold ?

Detailed Solution for Important Questions (2 Marks): Acids, Bases & Salts - Question 12

Aqua - regia also known as royal water is a mixture of (3 part HCl & 1 part HNO3 ) which dissolves even noble metals like Au, Pt.

Important Questions (2 Marks): Acids, Bases & Salts - Question 13

Which of the following salts does not contain water of crystallisation ?

Detailed Solution for Important Questions (2 Marks): Acids, Bases & Salts - Question 13

Blue vitriol is CuS04.5H20, washing soda is Na2CO3.10H2O and gypsum is CaSO4.2H2O. Baking soda does not contain water of crystallisation it is NaHCO3.

Important Questions (2 Marks): Acids, Bases & Salts - Question 14

In an attempt to demonstrate electrical conductivity through an electrolyte, the following apparatus was set up.

Which among the following statement(s) is (are) correct?

(i) Bulb will not glow because electrolyte is not acidic.
(ii) Bulb will glow because NaOH is a strong base: and furnishes ions for conduction.
(iii) Bulb will not glow because circuit is incomplete. 
(iv) Bulb will not glow because it depends upon the type of electrolytic solution.

Detailed Solution for Important Questions (2 Marks): Acids, Bases & Salts - Question 14

NaOH being a strong electrolyte conducts electricity in aqueous solution. Moreover the circuit is also complete.

Important Questions (2 Marks): Acids, Bases & Salts - Question 15

During the preparation of hydrogen chloride gas on a humid day, the gas is usually passed through the guard tube containing calcium chloride. The role of calcium chloride taken in the guard tube is to

Detailed Solution for Important Questions (2 Marks): Acids, Bases & Salts - Question 15

Calcium chloride has the property of absorbing water vapours

Important Questions (2 Marks): Acids, Bases & Salts - Question 16

Which one of the following can be used as an acid-base indicator by a visually impared (blind) Student ? 

Detailed Solution for Important Questions (2 Marks): Acids, Bases & Salts - Question 16

Answer:


The visually impaired student can use the following as an acid-base indicator:

  • Litmus: Litmus paper can be used to determine whether a substance is acidic or basic. It turns red in the presence of an acid and blue in the presence of a base.

  • Turmeric: Turmeric powder can be used as an acid-base indicator. It changes its color from yellow to red in the presence of an acid and from yellow to brown in the presence of a base.

  • Vanilla essence: Vanilla essence can be used as an acid-base indicator. It changes its odor from pleasant to acidic in the presence of an acid and to basic in the presence of a base.

  • Petunia leaves: Petunia leaves can be used as an acid-base indicator. They change their color from green to yellow in the presence of an acid and from green to purple in the presence of a base.


Therefore, out of the given options, the visually impaired student can use vanilla essence as an acid-base indicator.
Important Questions (2 Marks): Acids, Bases & Salts - Question 17

What happens when a solution of an acid is mixed with a solution of a base in a test tube ?
(i) The temperature of the solution increases.
(ii) The temperature of the solution decreases.
(iii) The temperature of the solution remains the same.
(iv) Salt formation takes place.

Detailed Solution for Important Questions (2 Marks): Acids, Bases & Salts - Question 17

Mixing of an acid and a base is an exothermic process and is accompanied by the formation of a salt Neutralization reaction.

Important Questions (2 Marks): Acids, Bases & Salts - Question 18

Which of the following phenomena will occur, when a small amount of acid is added to water?
(i) Ionisation
(ii) Neutralisation
(iii) Dilution
(iv) Salt formation

Detailed Solution for Important Questions (2 Marks): Acids, Bases & Salts - Question 18

When acid is added to water it ionises into H+ ion and concentration of acid decreases i.e. Dilution

Important Questions (2 Marks): Acids, Bases & Salts - Question 19

A sample of soil is mixed with water and allowed to settle. The clear supernatant solution turns the pH paper yellowish-orange. Which of the following would change the colour of this pH paper to greenish-blue?

Detailed Solution for Important Questions (2 Marks): Acids, Bases & Salts - Question 19

Antacid is basic in nature and turns the pH paper to blue color.

Important Questions (2 Marks): Acids, Bases & Salts - Question 20

An aqueous solution turns red litmus solution blue. Excess addition of which of the following solution would reverse the change?

Detailed Solution for Important Questions (2 Marks): Acids, Bases & Salts - Question 20

Baking powder is sodium bicarbonate. Lime is calcium oxide or hydroxide. Ammonium hydroxide, lime and baking powder all three are basic in nature. The have the property of changing red litmus to blue while HCl is hydrochloric acid which can turn blue litmus to red as this is a very strong acid.

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