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2019

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Q31
What is methane? Draw its electron dot structure. Name the type of bonds formed in this compound. Why are such compounds:
(i) poor conductors of electricity? and
(ii) have low melting and boiling points?
What happens when this compound bums in oxygen?

Q32
Write the main difference between an acid and a base. With the help of suitable examples explain the term neutralization and the formation of -
(i) acidic,
(ii) basic and
(iii) neutral salts.

Q33
In the experimental set up to show that “CO₂ is given out during respiration”, name the substance taken in the small test tube kept in the conical flask. State its function and the consequence of its use.

Q35
List four precautions which a student should observe while determining the focal length of a given convex lens by obtaining image of a distant object on a screen.

Q37
What would you suggest to student if while performing an experiment he finds that the pointer/needle of the ammeter and voltmeter do not coincide with the zero marks on the scales when circuit is open? No extra ammeter/voltmeter is available in the laboratory.

Q38
In three test tubes A, B and C, three different liquids namely, distilled water, underground water and distilled water in which a pinch of calcium sulphate is dissolved, respectively are taken. Equal amount of soap solution is added to each test tube and the contents are shaken. In which test tube will the length of the foam (lather) be longest? Justify your answer.

Q40
What is observed when 2mL of dilute hydrochloric acid is added to 1 g of sodium carbonate taken in a clean and dry test tube? Write chemical equation for the reaction involved.

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