X CHEMICAL REACTIONS AND EQUATIONS Worksheet

VERY SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS
1. State your observations when a clean magnesium strip is held in a Bunsen flame for some time.
2. Name the products formed when zinc granules are treated with dilute sulphuric acid.
3. What do you observe when a matchstick flame is brought near a tube containing hydrogen gas?
4. Write a balanced equation for chemical combination reaction in which a metal reacts with non-metal.
5. Write a balanced chemical equation for a photo decomposition reaction.
6. Write a balanced chemical equation for chemical combination reaction in which two compounds react.
7. When copper metal corrodes, a green deposit is formed on its surface. What is the chemical name
and chemical formula of this green deposit?

8. What kind of chemical reaction takes place when electric current is passed through fused lead
bromide? Support your answer by a chemical equation.
9. Write a balanced chemical equation for the chemical decomposition of copper carbonate.
10. Write a balanced equation for chemical composition reaction in which two non-metals react.
11. Why is aluminium called a self-protecting metal? 

12. What kind of reaction takes place between dilute sulphuric acid and potassium hydroxide? Write
fully balanced equation. 

13. Write a chemical equation and state the kind of chemical reaction which takes place when ethane

gas (C2H6) reacts with oxygen.
14. CuO(s) + H2(g) ---heat---> Cu(s) + H2O 

In the above reaction which reactant is oxidised and which reactant is reduced?
15. What kind of reaction takes place when sodium chloride solution is mixed with silver nitrate solution?
16. Why does copper reacts with silver nitrate solution?
17. Write a balanced equation for chemical combination reaction in which a compound reacts with an element.
18. What kind of reaction takes place when aluminium metal is placed in zinc sulphate solution? Support your answer by a chemical equation.