10/01/2024 IHE PAKK !

9LISH StHUUL

Rehearsal Examination - 2024

Class - X Subject -Chemistry

Maximum marks - 80 Time allowed-2 Hours

Answers to this paper must be written on the paper provided separately

Do not copy theQuestions
Youwill not be allowed towrite during first 15 minutes.
This time is to be spent in reading the question paper
Attempt all questions from Section Aand any four questions from Section B
The intended marks for questions or parts of questions are given in brackets [J.

SECTION-A
A. Choose the correct option in each of the following [15]
1. () During the electrolysis of molten lead bromide,dark reddish-brownfumes of bromine evolved.
Which of the following could be the electrodes ?
P. Anode: Graphite Cathode : Platinum
Q. Anode: Platinum Cathode : Platinum
R. Anode : Graphite Cathode :Graphite
(a) Only P (b) Oniy Q (c) Only R (d) Onty Q and R
(ii) The molecular masses of Hydrogen (H2), Sulphur di-oxide (SO:) and chlorine (Clh) are 2, 64 and 71
respectively. Which of the following statements regarding 2g of hydrogen, 32g of sulphur di-oxide and
71g of chlorine is correct ?
P. 2g of hydrogen contains same number of molecules as 71g of chlorine
Q. 2g of hydrogen contains same number of molecules as 32g of sulphur di-oxide
(a) Only P (b)Only Q (c) Both P and Q (d) Neither P nor Q
(iüi) Asalt whose solution gives bluish precipitate when treated with NaOH and white ppt when
with barium chloride solution is -
tested

(a) FeSO4 (b) CuSO4 (c) Fe(S0): (d) CuCl,

(iv) Carbon di-oxide gas is passed through calcium hydroxide and then collected in a jar. Red and blue
litmus papers are placed in the jar. W, X, Yand Z are the four observations.
Which of the above observations correctly shows the reaction of the litmus papers ?
Observation Red litmus paper Blue litmus paper
W Turns blue Remains blue
Remains red Remains blue
Remains red Turns red
Turns blue Turns red

(a) W (b) X (c) Y (d) Z

(v) The basicity of phosphoric acid is -
(a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 3
 B are -
(vi) A ’ A, B’ B;The number of electrous present in yalence shell of atoms A and
(a) 6, 5 (b) 2, 5 (c) 2, 3 (d) 6, 3
(vi) 0s the functional group of Ethanal.
(a) - OH (b) - COOH (c)- CHO (d)>C=0
(vii) An element belongs to second period and fourteenth group. It will have electrons in its
valence shell -
(a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 6 (d) 5
(ix) Thecatalyst used in contact process (preparation of H2SO) is
(a) Finely divided iron (b) Graphite (c) Vanadium pentoxide (d) Nickel
(x) The process of Electrolysis is an example of :
(a) Oxidation reaction (b) Reduction reaction
(c) Displacement reaction (d) Redox reaction
(xi) On reaction with aluminium nitride with water, the gas which liberated is
(a) NH (b) HCI (c) H; (d) N2
(xii) Which of the following is the correct IUPACname for the given
compound ?
(CHs)2
CH--ÇH-CH,CHJ
GHs
(a) 3-ethyl-4,4-dimethyl pentane (b) 4,4-dimethyl-3-ethyl pentane
(c) 3-ethyl-2,2-dimethyl pentane (d) 2,2-dimethyl-3-ethylpentane
(xiii) The table shown below gives information about four substances : A, B, C D.
amd

Substance Melting Electrical conductivity

point (K) Solid Liquid/Aqueous
A 295 Good. Good
B 1210 Poor Good
C 1890 Poor Good
D 1160 Poor Poor

Identify ionic compounds from the above given substances -

(a) A, B (b) B, C (c) A, B, D (d) A, C, D
(xiv) Preparation of ethene from ethanol by using conc. sulphuric acid shows its:
(a) Acidic property (b) Oxidising property
(c) Dehydrating property (d)its non-metal nature
(xv) Inwhich of the following setups would the bulb glow ?
6 volt
8vot
batteryButb
-Swtch batterykBlb
6 volt
baftery_. Bulb
6 volt
battery_ Bulb
-Switch -Switch -Switch
Beaker
P -Beaker R
-Beaker -Beakar
Nail Nail
Dlute HCI
Nai -Nail
solution -Sugar Alcohol -Glucose
solution in waler water
-Rubber cork -Rubber cork -Rubber cork -Rubber cork

(a) P (b) Q (c) S (d) R

 (0) The figure given below illustrates the apparatus used in the Laboratory preparation of nitrie
acid. Study the diagram and answer the following -

Glass retort
A+8

Cold water

Sand tray Heat

Sink

(a) Write the balanced equation for the reaction in which copper is oxidised by concentrated nitric acid.

(b) Explain why only glass apparatus should be used for the preparation of nitric acid by heating conc.
sulphuric acid and potassium nitrate ?
(c) State the reason for the yellow colour that appears in concentrated nitric acid when it is left standing in an

ordinary glass bottle. Give balanced chemical equation for the same.

(i) Complete the following bychoosing correct answer from the bracket
(a) Alkynes undergo (addition / substitution) reaction.

(b) (Sodium hydroxide /Magnesium hydroxide) does not form a basic salt.
Pofsatfen.
(c) Process for formation of ions from the molecules is (dissociation / asseciaton).
(d) A (reddish brown / dirty green) coloured precipitate is formed when NaOH solution is added
to a solution of ferric chloride.

(e) An (alkaline /acidic)solution willturn methylorange solution yellow.

(iii) Match the following Column I with Column II- (5]

ColumnI Column II

(a)Articles to be electroplated 1. Iron

(b) Calcination 2. At anode

(c) Impure copper during 3. Galena

electro refining
(d) Haemnatite 4. Atcathode
(e) Froth floatation method 5. Carbonate ore

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 (iv) Identify the following
(a) A solution which is used to reacts with bauxite as a first step in obtaining pure aluminium oxide in
the Bayer's process.
(b) A hydrocarbon which on catalytic hydrogenation gives a saturated
ydrocarbon.
(c) A pair of electrons which is not shared with any
other atom.
(d) A homogeneous mixture of two or more metals or a metal
and a non-metal in definite proportion.
(e) A type of salt formed by the partialreplacement of replaceable
hydrogen ions of an acid by a basic radical.
(v) (a) Draw structural diagram for the following
compounds
(1) 2-methylpropene (2) Butanoic acid (3) 2-bromo-2-methyl butanal
(b) Give the IUPAC name of the following compounds -
(1) (2)
CH3 CH, H H OH H

H,C-C--CH, -C-CH, H-C--Ç -C-H

CH, CH, H H H H

SECTION-B
(Attempt any four questions)
Question 3
(1) Identify the reactant and write the balanced chemical
equation for the following : [2)
Aluminium chloride reacts with Xto give aluminium hydroxide and ammonium chloride.
(ii) What property of Sulphuricacid is exhibited in each of the following cases :
[2]
(a) In the preparation of HNO3 gas when it reacts with Sodium nitrate.

(b) When conc. sulphuric acid reacts with sulphur to produce sulphur di-oxide gas.

(iii) (a) State whether the following statements are TRUE or FALSE. Justify your answer. [3)
(1) The reaction occurs in catalytic chamber during contact process is endothermic reaction.

(2)When sodium chloride is reacted with sulphuricacid below the temperature 200°c, sodium sulphate (Na,SO.)
and Hydrochloric acid (HCI) is formed.

(b) Calculate the number of moles in 32 grams of sulphur di-oxide.

(iv) The electron affinity of an element M is lower than that of element X. [3)

of X?
(a) How is the oxidising power of M likelyto compare with that
right of Xin the modern periodic table.
(b) State whether M is likely to be placed to the left or
compare with that of M? 4
(c) How is the electronegativity of Xlikely to
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l) The following questions relate to the extraction of aluminium by electrolysis (2|

(a) Name the electrode from which aluminium is collected.
(b)Give abalanced equation for the reaction that takes place at the anode.

()Agas cylinder filled with hydrogen holds 70 g of the gas. The same cylinder holds 560g of another
gas X. Considering the same conditions of temperature and pressure in the cylinder, calculate the relative
molecular mass of gas X. [21
(iii) Give balanced equation for each of the following : (3|
(a) Dehydrohalogenation of ethyl bromide by hot & conc. alcoholic KOH
(b) Action of warm water on Magnesium nitride

(c) Oxidation of carbon with conc. nitric acid

(iv) Calculate the following : [3]

(a) Calculate the volume of oxygen reguired for thecomplete combustion of 200 litres of ethane according to
the following equation 2C,H6 + 70% 4C0: + 6H;0

(b) Acompound with empirical formula ABz, has the vapour density equal to its empirical formula weight.
Find its molecular formula.

Question5

(1) *Ammonia can act as a reducing agent" - Write a relevant balanced chemical equation for such a
reaction by stating the observation. [2]

(ii) Name the alloy which is made up of - [2]

(a) Aluminium and Magnesium (b) Iron, Chromium, Nickel and Carbon
(iii) Abhiadded dilute ammonia solution to a colourless sulphate solution of sulphate salt, which
results in formation of a white gelatinous ppt. This ppt. however dissolves on addition of excess of
ammonia solution. Answer the following : (3|

(a) Name the metal salt solution used.

(b) Give the formulaof the white gelatinous ppt. formed ?

(c) Why didthe white ppt. dissolve in excess of NH.OH ?

(iv) Give reasons for the following - (3]

(a) Hydrogen chloride gas cannot be collected over water.

(b) Carbon shows a high tendency towards catenation.

(c) Methane does not undergoaddition reactions, but ethene does.

 (i) Name the following (2)

(a) The electrolyte used for electroplating an article with Silver.

(b) A compound of aluminium added to the alumina so as to reduce its melting point.
(ii) State one observation in the following cases: [2)
(a) Lead nitrate solution is treated with sodium hydroxide solution drop wise and then in excess.

(b) Excess of chlorine gas is reacted with ammonia gas.

(i)Observe the diagram, given below used in the electrolysis of aqueous CuSO4 solutionusing
copper electrodes. Study the diagram and answer the following : [3]

Anode
CuSo,
soln

Cathode

Electrolysis of Copper sulphate Solution

(a) State two observations for the above electrolysis reaction.

(b) Anode electrode is the oxidizing electrode -give reason for thesame.

(iv) X[2,6} and Y[2,8,8,1|are two elements. Using this information complete the following : [3]
(a) is the metallic element. (b) is a reducing agent.

(c) When element Xis a strongly heated in element Y, then compound is formed.

Question 7

(i) Give balanced chemical equations for the following : (3]

(a) Propane is heated in sufficient supply of air. (b)Laboratory preparation of ethyne from calcium carbide.

(c) Magnesium carbonate reacts with dilute hydrochloricacid.

(ii) A compoundX (having vinegar like smell) when treated with ethanol in presence of acid Z,
gives a compound Y which has a fruity smell. The reaction is given below. [3|

CzHsOH + X ’Y + H20

(a) Identify Y and Z

(b) Write the structural formula of X

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(c) Nane the above reaction
 i) When KCI0; is heated using MnO2 as a catalyst, then O2 is evolved.

2KCIO3 ’ 2KCI + 30:

(a) Calculate the mass of KClO3required to produce6.72 litres of O2 at STP. (Given, K= 39,Cl = 35.5,O = 16)

(b)Calculate the number of moles of oxygen present in the above volume and also the number of molecules.

Question 8

() Draw the electron dot diagram of the following - [2)

(a) Hydronium ion (H30) (b) Carbon tetrachloride (CCIa)

(ii) Differentiate the following pairs based on the criteria given in the brackets - (2]

(a) Calcium nitrate and Lead nitrate [Using NH4OH solution]

(b) Ammonium hydroxide and Sodium hydroxide [Using CuSO4 solution]

mixture was
(ifi) (a) Anas performs an experiment by adding soda lime in sodium ethanoate. The
then heated with Bunsen burner. Answer the folowing [3|

(1) State the observation of the above experiment.

(2) Write balanced chemical equation for the above experiment.

(b)Write molecular formulae of lowver and higher homnologues of an alkene which contains
four carbon atoms.

(iv) (a) Compound A is bubbled through bromine dissolved in carbon tetrachloride and the

product is CHBr-CH;Br. Answer the following questions [3]

CCl4
A + Br2 + CH2Br -CH2Br

(1)What type of reaction has Aundergone ?

(2) State your observation in the above chemical reaction.

(3)Name (not formula) the compound formed when steam reacts with Ain presence of acid.