ICSE Worksheet for chapter-10 Nitric Acid class 10

ICSE Worksheet for chapter-10 Nitric Acid class 10

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Summary

• Introduction, laboratory preparation from a mixture of potassium or sodium nitrate with conc.H ₂ SO _4.
• Manufacture of nitric acid by Ostwald’s process.
• Physical and Chemical properties, tests and uses of nitric acid.

Section - 1

• Q1. Which metal nitrates give nitrogen oxide, oxygen and metal oxide, on heating?
  Which metal nitrates gives their metal on heating?
• Q2. Answer the questions given below, relating your answer only to compounds given in the following lists:
  Tetrammine copper (II) sulphate , Iron (III) chloride, conc.Nitric acid,
  Ammonium hydroxide.
  • Write name of the colours and action when concentrated nitric acid is heated with copper turnings?
  • A compound X is dissolved in the ammonia solution to give a deep blue colored solution, write the name of the compound having deep blue colours?
  • The concentrated nitric acid produces yellow stains and blisters on skin. Give the reason.
  • Write chemical equation when nitric acid reacts with sodium bicarbonate.

Section - 2

• Q3.Give two reactions to show that nitric acid is:
  • An acid
  • An oxidizing agent
• Q4.How will you show that nitric acid contains:
  • Hydrogen?
  • Nitrogen?
  • Oxygen?
• Q5.Give reasons for the following
  • In the laboratory preparation of nitric acid, it can be obtained below 200°C or above 200°C, but the lower temperature is preferred.
  • Commercial nitric acid is yellowish brown in color.
• Q6. Why is quartz in absorption tower packed in layers ?
• Q7. Write reactions involved in brown ring test used for detection of nitrate.
• Q8. “All apparatus are made of glass which are used in laboratory preparation of HNO ₃ “. Why ?
• Q9. Name a nitrate which on heating gives oxygen as the only gaseous product. >
• Q10. Complete the following equations-
  
• Q11. The manufacturing of nitric acid and sulphuric acid involves the use of a catalyst at some stage.
  • Name the catalyst used in the manufacture
  • Write the balanced equation for the reaction which involves the catalyst during the manufacture of nitric acid from ammonia.
• Q12. Nitric acid is now-a-days manufactured by the catalytic oxidation of ammonia. Describe briefly (in words or equations) the steps involved
• Q13. Give correctly balanced equation for the laboratory preparation of nitric acid.
  • What happens when some nitric acid falls on the hand?
  • Atmospheric nitrogen undergoes a series of changed, represented in the diagram by lettered arrows into various compounds, named in the diagram.
  
  

  Give the equation for

  
  
  • Reaction A
  • Reaction B
  • Reaction C
• Q14. Explain, why neutral and colourless nitric oxide form acidic brown fumes on coming in contact with air.