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ICSE
FEBRUARY 2025
Time:- 2 hrs. CHEMISTRY Total Marks:- 80

SECTION:-A(40 MARKS)

QUESTION:-1 [15]
1.​ Which of the following gives the correct increasing order of the atomic radii of O, F and
N?
(a) O, F, N (b) O, N, F (c) N, F, O (d) F, O, N
2.​ Which of the following elements would lose an electron easily?
(a) Mg (b) K (c) Na (d) Ca
3.​ Which of the following is the common characteristics of covalent bond.
(a) High melting point (b) consist of molecules
(c) Always soluble in water (d) all of the above
4.​ Which of the following compounds is not soluble in water?
A) Ammonia B)Hydrogen chloride
C) Sodium chloride D) Carbon tetra chloride
5.​ Conductivity of solution depends upon:
(a) Nature of electrode (b) nature of solvent
(c) Temperature (d) all of the above
6.​ Electroplating is the process in which an _______ metal is coated on a __________
metal.
A) inert, expensive B) expensive, baser
C) baser, inert D) active, inert
7.​ Which of the following compounds has the empirical formula CH3?
A) CH4 B) C3H6 C) C2H6 D) C8H12
8.​ The dry gas agent used in the preparation of ammonia is.
(a) CaO (b) HCl (c) SO2 (d) NH4
9.​ Assertion (A): Magnesium ribbon keeps on burning in atmosphere of nitrogen.
Reason (R): Magnesium reacts with nitrogen to form magnesium nitride and this reaction
is combination reaction.
(a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
(b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A..
(c) A is true but R is false.
(d) A is false but R is true.
10.​Assertion (A): The balancing of chemical equations is based on law of conservation of
mass.
Reason (R): Total mass of reactants is equal to total mass of products.
(a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

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 (b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A..
(c) A is true but R is false.
(d) A is false but R is true.
11.​When Hydrogen chloride is dissolved in water:
A) HCl dissociates and Hydrogen ion combines with water molecule to form Hydronium
ion
B) HCl ionizes and Hydrogen ion combines with water molecule to form Hydronium ion
C) HCl dissociates and Hydrogen ion combines with water molecule to form hydroxide
ion
D) HCl ionizes and Hydrogen ion combines with water molecule to form hydroxide ion
12.​The hydrocarbons which also termed as paraffins are.
(a) Alkanes (b) Alkenes (c) Alkynes (d) Hydroxides
13.​A sample of Na2CO3 contains 6.02 x 10²³ Na+ ion. The mass of the sample is [Na = 23,
C = 12, O =16].
(a) 53g (b) 212g (c) 106g (d) 165g
14.​A salt solution has pH value 7.2, when an alkali is added to this solution:
A) The pH becomes 7 B) The pH increases
C) The pH decreases D) The pH remains same
15.​The compound which undergoes complete dissociation:
A) Strong electrolyte B) Weak electrolyte
C) Super electrolyte D) Non-electrolyte

QUESTION:-2 [25]
(a) Complete the following by choosing the correct answers from the [5]
bracket.
(i)Calcium salts with sodium hydroxide give__________precipitate.
(ii)The relative molecular mass is a number that represents how many
time one ________ of a substance is heavier than 1/12th of carbon.
(iii)The product of the dehydration of ethyl alcohol is__________.
(iv)The atomic number of oxygen is 8. The number of protons in the O^2-
ion is__________.
(v) Elements with high ionization potential have________electron affinities.

(b) Identify the following: [5]

(i) Which gas is evolved when sodium hydrogen carbonate is heated.
(ii) Smallest atom in third period.
(iii) The formula which shows the simplest whole number ratio in which
the atom combined in molecule.
(iv) Which element powder is used in thermite welding.

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 (v) The first organic chemical prepared in lab.

(c) IUPAC nomenclature. [5]

(i) Draw the structure formula of the following.
1) Cyclohexane 2) Pentanal. 3) 1,2 dichloro ethane
(ii) Name the following organic compound in IUPAC system.

(d) Solve the following figure problem. [5]

(e) Match the following. [5]

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 SECTION:-B(40 MARKS)
(Attempt any four questions)
QUESTION:-3 [2+2+3+3=10]
1.​ State the type of bond in the following molecules:
a) ammonia b) magnesium oxide
2.​ Write any three physical properties of nitric acid.
3.​ A compound made up of two elements X and Y has an empirical formula X2Y. If the
atomic weight of X is 10 and that of Y is 5 and the compound has a vapour density 25,
find its molecular formula.
4.​ Write equations for the Laboratory preparation from sodium acetate of:
a) Methane. b) Ethane

QUESTION:-4 [2+2+3+3=10]
1.​ Name the charge carrier in electrolytes.
2.​ The percentage composition of a gas is Nitrogen 82.35% and Hydrogen 17.64%.
Find the empirical formula of the gas. [N=14, H=1]
3.​ An element Y has atomic number 19. Answer the following questions.
(a) State the period & group to which it belongs:
(b) Is it a metal or Non Metal?
(c) Write the formula between Y and Hydroxyl group.
4.​ Give reason for the following.
a)Aluminium is extracted from its oxide by electrolytic reduction and not by
conventional reducing agents.
b) Potassium is not extracted by electrolysis of its aqueous salt solution.
c) An aqueous solution of sodium chloride conducts electricity.

QUESTION:-5 [2+2+3+3=10]
1.​ Arrange the following according to the instructions given in brackets:
(a) C2H2, C3H6, CH4, C2H4 (In the increasing order of the molecular weight)
(b) Cu2+, Na+, Zn2+, Ag+ (The order of Preferential discharge at the cathode)
2.​ Draw the electronic dot structure of Calcium oxide.
3.​ Convert the following reactions into a balanced chemical equation:
(a) Ammonia to nitric oxide using oxygen and platinum catalyst.
(b) Sodium hydroxide to sodium sulphate using sulphuric acid.
(c) Ferrous sulphide to hydrogen sulphide using hydrochloric acid.
4.​ Certain gas at a pressure of 700 mm of Hg and a temperature of 57 °C occupies 700
mL. If the mass of the gas at STP is 1.5 g, then:
(a) Find the vapour density and the molecular mass of the gas (1 L of H2 at S. T. P.

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 weighs 0.09 g).
(b) Find gram molecules of the gas.
QUESTION:-6 [3+3+4=10]
1.​ A gaseous hydrocarbon contains 82.76% of carbon. Given that its
vapour density is 29, find its molecular formula. [C = 12, H = 11].
2.​ What are the harmful effects of ethanol on the human body.write any
two uses of ethane.And also show the laboratory preparation method.
3.​ Write the balance chemical equation for the following:
a)Preparation of ethane from sodium propionate.
b)An alcohol from ethyl bromide
c)Water is added to calcium carbide
d) dehydrogenation reaction

QUESTION:-7 [2+2+3+3=10]
1.​ Identify the alloy in each case from the given composition:
(a) aluminium, magnesium, manganese, copper
(b) iron, nickel, chromium, carbon
2.​ Define / State:
(a) Electronegativity
(b) Gay-Lussac's Law of combining volumes
3.​ An element Y has atomic number 3. Answer the following questions.
(a) State the period & group to which it belongs:
(b) Is it a Metal or non-Metal?
(c) Write the formula between Y and halogen.
4.​ Complete the following reaction:

QUESTION:-8 [2+2+3+3=10]
1.​ Draw the follow chart of extraction of metals.
2.​ Give reason for the following:
(a) Ionisation potential decreases down a group.
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 (b) Ionic compounds do not conduct electricity in solid state.
3.​ Calculate the percentage of the following.
a) Oxygen in Nitric oxide (NO)
b) Hydrogen in ethane
c) sodium in sodium hydrogen carbonate.
4.​ Explain the following:-
a)Differentiate between the following pairs based on the criteria
given: Unsaturated and Saturated hydrocarbons (type of bond
present)
b)What are the physical properties of Hydrogen Chloride Gas?
OR
b) write the uses of nitric acid.

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