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Acids, Bases and Salts (Class VII)

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The sharp pain caused by the sting of brown ants, nettles and bees is due to

  1. citric acid

  2. tartartic acid

  3. formic acid

  4. lactic acid

  5. malic acid


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

This is the correct option. 

Which of the following is a mineral acid?

  1. Malic acid

  2. Nitric acid

  3. Oxalic acid

  4. Citric acid

  5. Acetic acid


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

This is the correct option. 

Which of the following acids helps in the growth, development and repair of the body cells?

  1. Deoxyribonucleic acid

  2. Lactic acid

  3. Amino acid

  4. Formic acid

  5. Oxalic acid


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

This is the correct option. 

Which of the following bases changes the colour of turmeric stain from yellow to brownish red?

  1. Sodium hydroxide

  2. Calcium hydroxide

  3. Magnesium hydroxide

  4. Potassium hydroxide

  5. Ammonium hydroxide


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

This is the correct option. Sodium hydroxide changes the colour of turmeric stain from yellow to brownish red.

In a solution, if used as an indicator, the colour of china rose petals changes to green. Which of the following is the solution?

  1. Baking soda solution

  2. Common salt solution

  3. Aerated water

  4. Lemon juice solution

  5. Hydrochloric acid solution


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

This is the correct option. In baking soda solution, the colour of china rose petals changes to green.

Match the following:

 
a. Acid 1. It is a substance that has a soapy touch, bitter taste and turns red litmus blue.
b. Base 2. It is a complex naturally-occurring substance that changes its colour on coming in contact with other substances.
c. Indicator 3. It is a substance that has a sour taste and turns blue litmus red.
  1. a - 3, b - 2, c - 1

  2. a - 3, b - 1, c - 2

  3. a - 1, b - 3, c - 2

  4. a - 1, b - 2, c - 3

  5. a - 2, b - 1, c - 3


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

This is the correct option. 

Which of the following is not a property of acids?

  1. Acids have a sour taste.

  2. All acid solutions are good conductors of electricity.

  3. They turn blue litmus solution red.

  4. Most of the acids are insoluble in water.

  5. Mineral acids are highly corrosive.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Most of the acids are soluble in water.

When a few drops of colourless phenolphthalein solution were added to a solution, the colour of the indicator changed to deep pink. Which of the following is the solution?

  1. Shampoo solution

  2. Hydrochloric acid solution

  3. Nitric acid solution

  4. Lemon juice solution

  5. Common salt solution


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

This is the correct option. Shampoo solution is basic in nature which turns phenolphthalein solution to dark pink.

Which of the following statements is/are false?

a. The solution of litmus in distilled water is mauve in colour. b. Distilled water and alcohol solution are a few examples of neutral substances. c. A solution of common salt that has no effect on red litmus paper is basic in nature.

  1. Only a

  2. Only a and b

  3. Only b

  4. Only b and c

  5. Only c


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

This is the correct option.

To relieve indigestion, doctors prescribe antacid tablets. Among other things, they contain

  1. hydrochloric acid

  2. nitric acid

  3. calcium hydroxide

  4. phosphoric acid

  5. magnesium hydroxide


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

This is the correct option. Among other things, antacids contain magnesium hydroxide.

Match the following: Name|Chemical formula|Found in| |a. Sodium hydroxide|1. Mg(OH)2|p. Limewater| |b. Calcium hydroxide|2. NaOH|q. Milk of magnesia| |c. Magnesium hydroxide|3. Ca(OH)2|r. Soap|

  1. a - 2 - r, b - 3 - p, c - 1 - q

  2. a - 2 - r, b - 3 - q, c - 1 - p

  3. c - 2 - r, a - 3 - p, b - 1 - q

  4. a - 2 - p, b - 3 - r, c - 1 - q

  5. a - 2 - q, b - 3 - p, c - 1 - r


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

This is the correct option.

Which of the following is not an indicator?

  1. Turmeric

  2. Litmus solution

  3. Phenolphthalein solution

  4. China rose solution

  5. Baking soda solution


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

This is the correct option. Baking soda solution is not an indicator.

Match the following: Substances|Taste| |a. Tamarind|1. Sour| |b. Baking soda solution|2. Sweet| |c. Sugar solution|3. Bitter|

  1. a - 2, b - 3, c - 1

  2. a - 3, b - 2, c - 1

  3. a - 3, b - 1, c - 2

  4. a - 1, b - 3, c - 2

  5. a - 1, b - 2, c - 3


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

This is the correct option. 

Which of the following indicators identify only the basic solutions, whereas their colour does not change in acidic and neutral solutions?

a. Turmeric b. Phenolphthalein c. Litmus solution d. China rose petals

  1. Only a and d

  2. Only b and c

  3. Only a and b

  4. Only a and c

  5. Only b and d


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

This is the correct option. 

Match the following: Acid|Source| |a. Tartartic acid|1. Proteins| |b. Lactic acid|2. Grapes and goose berries| |c. Amino acid|3. Sour milk|

  1. a - 2, b - 1, c - 3

  2. a - 1, b - 2, c - 3

  3. a - 2, b - 3, c - 1

  4. a - 3, b - 2, c - 1

  5. a - 1, b - 3, c - 2


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

This is the correct option. 

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