Chemical Reactions and Equations: Worksheet Science
Chemical Reactions and Equations: Worksheet Science
Chemical Reactions and Equations: Worksheet Science
CLASS X
CHEMICAL REACTIONS AND EQUATIONS
1. Al + CuCl2 → AlCl3 + Cu
3. Fe + H2O → Fe3O4 + H2
(II) WRITE CHEMICAL EQUATIONS FOR THE FOLLOWING REACTIONS AND BALANCE THEM:
2. Sodium metal reacts with water to form sodium hydroxide and hydrogen gas.
3. Solution of barium chloride and sodium sulphate in water reacts to give insoluble barium sulphate
and solution of sodium chloride.
5. Hydrogen sulphide gas burns in air to give water and sulphur dioxide.
6. Barium chloride reacts with ammonium sulphate to give ammonium chloride and precipitate of
barium sulphate.
7. Potassium metal reacts with water give potassium hydroxide and hydrogen gas.
11. Sodium carbonate on reaction with hydrochloric acid gives sodium chloride and sodium
hydrogen carbonate.
12. Copper sulphate on treatment with potassium iodide precipitates cuprous iodide (Cu2I2),liberates
iodine gas and also forms potassium sulphate.
(III) State one basic difference between a physical change and chemical change.
(IV) On what basis a chemical reaction is balanced?
(V) Write a balanced chemical equation between sodium chloride and silver nitrate indicating the
physical state of the reactant and product.
(VI) Why should Mg ribbon be cleaned before burning in air?
(VII) Using a suitable chemical equation justify that some chemical reactions are determined by –
(VIII) How will you test for the gas which is liberated when hydrochloric acid reacts with an active
metal?
(IX) State any two observations in an activity, which may suggest that a chemical reaction has taken
(X) A magnesium ribbon is burnt in oxygen to give a white compound X accompanied by emission of
light. If the burning ribbon is now placed in atmosphere of nitrogen. It continues to burn and
forms a compound Y.
(XIII) Solid calcium oxide was taken in a container and water was added slowly to it
(ii) Write the name and chemical formula of the product formed.
Identify (i) the substance oxidised (ii) the substance reduced in the given equation.
ZnO + C → Zn + CO
(XVIII) In electrolysis of water, why is volume of gas collected over one electrode double that of gas
(XX) What happens when hydrogen combines with oxygen in the presence of electric current?
(XXII) What happen when dilute hydrochloric acid is added to iron fillings?
(XXIV) What change in colour is observed when white silver chloride is left exposed to sunlight?
(XXV) Why did potato chips manufacturers fill the packet of chips with nitrogen gas?
(XXVII) Write balance equation for the reaction between magnesium and hydrochloric acid. Name
the product obtained, identify the type of reaction.
(XXVIII) (a) What is the colour of ferrous sulphate crystals? How does this colour change after
heating?
(b) Name the products formed on strongly heating ferrous crystals. What type of chemical
1. What happens when the milk is left at room temperature during summer?
2. Write a chemical equation when magnesium is burnt in air to give magnesium oxide.
3. A substance undergoes chemical reactions to produce simple products, what type of reaction is
this?
5. Which gas is produced by the action of dilute hydrochloric acid on zinc granules?
6. Fe2O3 + Al → Al2O3 + Fe
8. Why does the colour of copper sulphate solution change when an iron nail is dipped inti it?
1. Write down the observations which indicate the occurrence of a chemical reaction.
3. Transfer the following statements into chemical equations and then balance them:
(b) Potassium metal reacts with water to give potassium hydroxide and hydrogen gas.
4. Identify the substances hat are oxidised and the substances reduced in the following reactions:
(a) Na + O2 → Na2O
5. What happens when silver chloride is exposed to sunlight? Give one practical application of this
reaction. Write the equation also.
6. Why is the bag used for potato chips flushed with nitrogen gas?