S2 Science 5-minute Quiz
Unit 9: Acids and Alkalis Unit 9 — Quiz 3
S2 Science
Unit 9 — Quiz 3
Mixing acids and alkalis
(For Section 9.3A; p.30–42)
Name: ___________________________ ( ) Class: _________ Date: _____________
Total marks: 10 marks
Time allowed: 5 minutes Score: / 10
Answer ALL questions.
Part A True or false (2 marks; 1 mark each)
Write ‘T’ for a true statement and ‘F’ for a false statement.
1. Neutralization is the chemical reaction between an acid and an alkali.
2. Carbon dioxide is produced during neutralization.
Part B Multiple-choice (2 marks)
Choose the correct answer for each question.
1. Which of the following statements about neutralization are correct?
(1) Heat is released during neutralization.
(2) Mass is not conserved in neutralization.
(3) Salt and water are produced in neutralization.
A. (1) and (2) only
B. (1) and (3) only
C. (2) and (3) only
D. (1), (2) and (3)
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S2 Science 5-minute Quiz
Unit 9: Acids and Alkalis Unit 9 — Quiz 3
Part C Questions (6 marks)
E 1. Write down the word equation for the neutralizations below.
(a) The neutralization between hydrochloric acid and calcium hydroxide
(2 marks)
(b) The neutralization between nitric acid and sodium hydroxide (2 marks)
(c) The neutralization between sulphuric acid and potassium hydroxide
(2 marks)
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S2 Science 5-minute Quiz
Unit 9: Acids and Alkalis Unit 9 — Quiz 3
ANSWERS
Unit 9 — Quiz 3
Mixing acids and alkalis
Part A True or false (2 marks; 1 mark each)
1. T 2. F
Part B Multiple-choice (2 marks)
1. B
Part C Questions (6 marks)
1. (a) hydrochloric acid + calcium hydroxide → calcium chloride + water (2m)
(b) nitric acid + sodium hydroxide → sodium nitrate + water (2m)
(c) sulphuric acid + potassium hydroxide → potassium sulphate + water (2m)
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