ST FRANCIS DE SALES PUBLIC SCHOOL ICSE & ISC
Electronics City, Bengaluru – 560100
Std : X MODEL II EXAMINATION-I [2024-25] Total arks : 80
CHEMISTRY
(SCIENCE PAPER - 2)
ANSWER KEY
SECTION A
(Attempt all questions from this section)
Question 1
(i) (d) The outer shell is completely filled.
(ii) (b) Displacement reaction
(iii) c. 1:10
(iv) (b) Sulphuric acid
(v) .
(d) Both A and R are false.
(vi) (c) Bronze
(vii)
(a) NaAlO2
(viii) (d) Colourless
(ix)
(a) Higher
(x) (c) Nitrogen
(xi)
(d) A is true ,but R is false
(xii) (d) Contact process.
(xiii) (b) NaCl
(xiv) (a) Addition reaction
(xv) (c) 2,5
Question 2 The diagram given below represents the laboratory preparation of
(i) ethylene gas.
(a)Ethene [5]
(b) C2H5OH C2H4 + H2O
H2SO4 is a dehydrating agent
(c) Name the other method you use to prepare the same. Write the
(ii) equation
Match thetofollowing
support your answer.
Column A with Column B
Column A Column B
(a) 44.8
(b) 6.023 x1023
(c) Platinum
(d) Molybdenum
(e ) Alocohol
(iii) [5]
(a) Fe2O3)
(b) oxidizing)
(c) methane
(d) nitric acid)
(e)ammonium carbonate
(iv) Identify the following: [5]
(a) mole
(b) alloys
(c) liquor ammonia fortis
(d) roasting
(e) lead
(v) [5]
1.
2.
3.
(b) Give the IUPAC name of the following organic compounds:
1.
2-methyl butanoic acid
̶̶̶
2. 4,4-dichloro pent-2-ene
SECTION B (40 Marks)
( Attempt any four questions)
Question 3
(i) Magnesium ribbon is added to dilute h [2]
(a) ionic bond
(b) Draw the electron dot diagram for the formation the
compound.
(ii) Alumina is reduced by Hall-Herault’s process. [2]
(a)Al2O3 is very high stable compound. No reducing agent can
break the bond.
(b) Al3+ + 3e AL
(iii) Give the balanced chemical equation for the following reactions. [3]
(a) 8NH3 + 3Cl2 6NH4Cl + N2
(b) C2H5COONa + NaOH C2H6 + Na2CO3
(c) 2C2H5OH + Na 2C2H5ONa + H2
(iv) (a) Z [3]
(b) X
(c ) Y
Question 4
(i) Differentiate between the following pairs based on the criteria given: [2]
(a) Add ammonium hydroxide to both. In the case zinc ion we
get white gelatinous ppt is formed. In the case of calcium ions ,
no white ppt is formed.
(b) Unsaturated hydrocarbon has carbon carbon double bond and
triple bonds are present. In the case saturated hydrocarbon, carbon
carbon single bond is present
(ii) [2]
Define the following terms.
(a ) Volume occupied by one mole of any gas at STP
(b) Salt formed by the partial replacement of hydrogen ions of a
poly basic acid by a metallic ion
(iii) [3]
1.Flase.In an electrovalent compound, the cation attains the
electronic configuration of the noble gas that comes before in the
periodic table.
2. False. In the formation of a compound PQ, atom P gives one
electron to the atom of Q. The compound PQ is a good conductor
of electricity either in molten or aquous state.
(b) Calculate the number of molecules in 14g of nitrogen gas.
28 g has 6.023 x1023 molecules
14 has 3.0115 x 1023Zn +
(iv) You are provided with the list of chemicals. [3]
Copper carbonate, zinc, dilute sulphuric acid, sodium hydroxide
solution, iron , dilute hydrochloric acid ,sulphur. Copper,
(a) sodium zincate Zn + NaOH -Na2ZnO2
(b) copper sulphate CuCO3 + H2SO4 CuSO4 + CO2
+H2O
(c) Fe +H2SO4 FeSO4 + H2
.R : NH4OH ⇄ NH4+ + OH- Ionization
Question 5
S : CaF2 ⇄ Ca 2+ + 2F- electrolytic dissociation
(i)
(i) [2]
(ii) [2]
(a) Experiment 1
Dirty green ppt is formed.
(b) Experiment 2
White ppt is formed which dissolves on heating.
(iii) Following questions are based on the manufacture of Sulphuric [3]
acid
2SO2+ O2 -- 2SO3
V2O5,4500C, 1-2 Atm
(b) Adding water to SO3 is highly exothermic reaction and it
forms misty droplets of sulphuric acid
(c oleum
(iv) Find the empirical formula and molecular formula of an organic [3]
compound from the data given below:
C= 40% H = 6.7% O = 53.3% . its molecular mass is 90. Find
The molecular formula of the compound. [C= 12 H = 1 O= 16]
C 40 12 3.3 1
H 6.7 1 6.7 2
O 53.3 16 3.3 1
EMP f = CH2O
EMP WT= 12+ 2+ 16= 30
N = mol wt /emp wt = 3
Mf= C3H6O3
Question 6
(i) A nitrate X on heating decomposes explosively leaving no [2]
residue, but produces laughing gas.
(a) Ammonium nitrate
(b) NH4NO3 N2O + 2H2O
(ii) Identify the anion present in the following. [2]
(a) Sulphide ion
(b) carbonate ion
(iii) Ammonia burns in oxygen as shown below. [3]
4NH3 + 3 O2 2N2 + 6H2O
(iv) Answer the following with reference to to electrorefining of [3]
copper.
(a) anod e- impure copper
Cathode - thin strip of pure copper
(b) Cu2+ + 2e Cu
(c) Cu - 2e Cu2+
Question 7
(i) The equation for the burning of octane is: [3]
2C8H18 + 25O2 16CO2 + 18H2O
(a) 8
(b) 8 x 22.4 = 179.2
(c) 16 x 44 = 704
(ii) Give the relevant reason for the following. [3]
(a) this is because ferrous sulphate gets oxidises to ferric sulphate
and that will not give brown ring test.
(b) Due to strong electrostatic force of attraction ,there are no
free mobile ions in solid state.
(c) this is because volume of the product is less than the volume
of the reactants..
Solid ammonium dichromate decomposes as under: [4]
(iii) (NH4)2Cr2O7 N2 + 4 H2O + Cr2O3
[N= 14, Cr =52, O = 16, H=1].
If 63g of ammonium dichromate decomposes, calculate:
(a) the quantity in moles of ammonium dichromate.
(b) the quantity in moles of nitrogen formed.
(c) the volume of N2 evolved at STP.
(d) the mass of chromium oxide formed at the same time.
Question 8
(i) Arrange the elements in the given order: [2]
(a) - Ar,Cl,S, P, Si, Mg, Na
, I ,Br,Cl,F ( Increasing reactivity]
(ii) Write the balanced chemical equation of: [2]
(a) C2H4 + H2 C2H6
(b) 2C2H6 + 7O2 4CO2 + 6H2O
(iii) Name the following: [3]
(a) Nitrogen
(b) ammonium chloride
(c) HCl
(iv) Write one relevant observation for the [3]
(a) SO2 gas is evolved which turns lime water milky and turns
acidified potassium dichromate paper orange to green.
(b) White gelatinous ppt is formed and that gets dissolved in
excess sodium hydroxide
(c) Ammonia burns in yellowish green flame.
