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1.
When a metal spoon hits the ground a characteristic sound is produced and this
property of metals is called :a. malleability
b. ductility
c. sonorosity
d. conductivity
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Ores
a. Aluminium
i) Epsom salt
b. Copper
ii) Haematite
c. Iron
iii) Cuprite
d. Lead
iv) Bauxite
e. Magnesium
v) Galena
6.
Fill in the blanks :a. Non metals are generally ______, so they break into pieces on hammering.
b. Sodium and ______ are soft enough to be cut with a knife.
c. Strings of musical instruments are made up of a ______ .
d. ______ is the only non metal which is a good conductor of heat and electricity.
e. Metals oxides are ______ in nature because their solution in water turns red litmus
blue.
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9.
Which metal has been used to make the wires shown in the picture?
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Answer Key:-
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(i)
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(i) Take a small amount of powdered sulphur in a deflagrating spoon and heat it.
(ii) As soon as sulphur starts burning, introduce the spoon into a gas jar/glass
tumbler.
(iii) Remove the spoon after some time. Add a small quantity of water into the tumbler
and shake well.
(iv)
Check the solution with red and blue litmus papers. Since the blue litmus paper
turns red thus oxide is acidic in nature.
Sulphur dioxide (SO2) + Water (H2O) Sulphurous acid (H2SO3)
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Copper.
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i) galvanisation
ii) germanium
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