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2020

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Q21
List the important products of the Chlor-alkali process. Write one important use of each.

Q22
How is washing soda prepared from sodium carbonate? Give its chemical equation. State the type of this salt. Name the type of hardness of water which can be removed by it.

Q23
3ml of ethanol is taken in a test tube and warmed gently in a water bath. A 5% solution of alkaline potassium permanganate is added first drop by drop to this solution, then in excess.
(i) How is the 5% solution of KMnO₄ prepared?

Q24
3ml of ethanol is taken in a test tube and warmed gently in a water bath. A 5% solution of alkaline potassium permanganate is added first drop by drop to this solution, then in excess.
(ii) State the role of alkaline potassium permanganate in this reaction. What happens on adding it in excess?

Q26
A squirrel is in a scary situation. Its body has to prepare for either fighting or running away. State the immediate changes that take place in its body so that the squirrel is able to either fight or run?

Q27
Why is chemical communication better than electrical impulses as a means of communication between cells in a multicellular organism?

Q28
Define the term pollination. Differentiate between self-pollination and cross-pollination. What is the significance of pollination?

Q29
What are homologous structures? Give an example. Is it necessary that homologous structures always have a common ancestor. Justify your answer.

Q30
Why is Tyndall effect shown by colloidal particles? State four instances of observing the Tyndall effect.

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