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Solved 2019 Question Paper ICSE Class 10 Chemistry — Question 6

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Question 1(b)

Fill in the blanks with the choices given in brackets:

(i) Conversion of ethanol to ethene by the action of concentrated sulphuric acid is an example of ............... (dehydration/dehydrogenation/dehydrohalogenation)

(ii) When sodium chloride is heated with concentrated sulphuric acid below 200°C, one of the products formed is ............... (sodium hydrogen sulphate / sodium sulphate / chlorine)

(iii) Ammonia reacts with excess chlorine to form ............... (nitrogen / nitrogen trichloride / ammonium chloride)

(iv) Substitution reactions are characteristic reactions of ............... (alkynes / alkenes / alkanes)

(v) In Period 3, the most metallic element is ............... (sodium / magnesium / aluminium)

Answer

(i) Conversion of ethanol to ethene by the action of concentrated sulphuric acid is an example of dehydration

(ii) When sodium chloride is heated with concentrated sulphuric acid below 200°C, one of the products formed is sodium hydrogen sulphate (sodium hydrogen sulphate / sodium sulphate / chlorine)

(iii) Ammonia reacts with excess chlorine to form nitrogen trichloride

(iv) Substitution reactions are characteristic reactions of alkanes

(v) In Period 3, the most metallic element is sodium.