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    Metals worksheet

    1. State three reasons for the following facts


    (i) Sulphur is a non-metal
    (ii)Magnesium is a metal
    One of the reasons must be supported with a chemical
    equation.
    2. You are given samples of three metals. Sodium, magnesium and
    copper. How will they react with water? Write reaction with
    observation

    3. Give reason for the following:


    (a) School bells are made up of metals.
    (b) nitric acid cannot release hydrogen gas with metals.
    (c)From dilute hydrochloric acid, zinc can liberate hydrogen gas
    but copper cannot.
    4.(a) Define reactivity series of metals. Arrange the metals gold,
    copper, iron and magnesium in order of their increase in reactivity.
    (b) What will you observe when:
    (i) Some zinc pieces are put in copper sulphate solution.
    (ii) Some silver pieces are put into green coloured ferrous sulphate
    solution.
    5. (a) what is thermite reaction? What is its use
    (b)By what chemical processes do you obtain the following metals?
    i) Mercury from HgO ii) Iron from Fe2O3 iii) Manganese from
    MnO2 iv) Sodium form NaCl v) Aluminium from Al2O3.

    6. A metal ‘X’ acquires a green colour coating on its surface on


    exposure to air.
    (i) Identify the metal ‘X’ and name the process responsible for this
    change.
    (ii)Name and write chemical formula of the green coating formed on
    the metal.
    (iii) write the reaction to obtain it from its ore
    7. . Write chemical equations for reactions taking place when:
    i) Manganese dioxide is heated with aluminium powder.
    ii) Steam is passed over hot iron
    iii) sulphur powder is heated in air
    8. (a)What is 22 carat gold? Why is it made?
    (b) what is aqua regia? What is its use
    (c) what are a mphoteric oxides? Give examples
    9.(a) Name an alloy of

    1. iron used in construction of utensils.


    2. Lead in joining metals for electric welding.
    3. Copper used in household vessels.

    (b) Identify the oxides from the following which turn blue litmus
    into red.
    CO2, Na2O, CaO, SO2, NO2.
    What is the nature of these oxides ?

    10.(a) Using the electronic configurations, explain how magnesium


    atom combines with oxygen atom to form magnesium oxide by
    transfer of electrons.

    (b) write 3 properties of ionic compounds

    11.Compare in tabular form the reactivities of the following metals


    with cold and hot water or steam with chemical reaction :
    (a) Sodium
    (b) Calcium
    (c) zinc

    12.A metal ‘X’ combines with a non-metal ‘Y’ by the transfer of


    electrons to form a compound Z.
    (i) State the type of bond in compound Z.
    (ii) What can you say about the melting point and boiling point of
    compound Z?
    (iii) Will this compound dissolve in kerosene or petrol?
    (iv) Will this compound be a good conductor of electricity?
    13.An ore on treatment with dilute hydrochloric acid produces brisk
    effervescence. Name the type of ore with one example. What steps
    will be required to obtain metal from the enriched ore? Also write
    the chemical equations for the reactions involved in the process
    14.Write balanced chemical equations to explain what happens,
    when
    (i) Mercuric oxide is heated.
    (ii) Mixture of cuprous oxide and cuprous sulphide is heated.
    (iii) Aluminium is reacted with manganese dioxide.
    (iv) Ferric oxide is reduced with aluminium.
    (v) Zinc carbonate undergoes calcination.

    15.Show ionic bond formation between Al and Cl with the help of


    electron transfer.

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