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Define the following term.

Mineral

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उत्तर

Most of the elements occur in nature as in combined state as minerals. The chemical composition of minerals is fixed.

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पाठ 3: Metals and Non-metals - Intext Questions [पृष्ठ ५३]

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पाठ 3 Metals and Non-metals
Intext Questions | Q 1.1 | पृष्ठ ५३

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Which one of the methods given in column I is applied for the extraction of each of the metals given in column II:

Column I Column II
Electrolytic reduction Aluminium
Reduction with Carbon Zinc
Reduction with Aluminium Sodium
  Iron
  Manganese
  Tin

 


How is sodium metal extracted? Explain with the help of equation of the reaction involved.


How is copper extracted from its sulphide ore (copper glance), Cu2S? Explain with equations of the reactions involved.


During galvanisation, iron metal is given a thin coating of one of the following metals. This metal is:
(a) chromium
(b) tin
(c) zinc
(d) copper


A metal which exists as a liquid at room temperature is obtained by heating its sulphide ore in the presence of air.
(a) Name the metal and write its chemical symbol.
(b) Write the name and formula of the sulphide ore.
(c) Give the equations of chemical reactions involved in the production of metal from its sulphide ore.
(d) Name a common device in which this metal is used.
(e) Can this metal displace copper from copper sulphate solution? Why?


Name the anode, the cathode and the electrolyte used in the electrolytic refining of impure copper.


Give the chemical formula of : 
 Sodium aluminate 


The following question relate to the extraction of aluminium by electrolysis.
Give the equation for the reaction which takes place at the cathode.


State the property of the metal being utilized in the following :

Use of metal Property
Zinc in Galvanization  
Aluminium in Thermite welding  

State three objectives achieved during the roasting of ores.


Define roasting.


Mercury, silver, gold are highly reactive metals.


In the electrolytic reduction of alumina, the lining of graphite acts as an anode.


Bauxite reacts with sodium hydroxide in the Bayer’s process.


Explain the following reaction with the balanced equation.

Dry aluminium hydroxide is ignited at 1000 °C


Observe the following diagram and write answers.

  1. Name the method.
  2. Write anode reaction and cathode reaction.
  3. Why fluorspar and cryolite are added in the mixture?

Explain in brief types of extraction of less reactive metals according to their reactivity.


Observe the figure and answer the following.

  1. Write the name of the method.
  2. What is used as anode and cathode in this method?
  3. Write the molecular formula and use of cryolite.
  4. Write anode reaction.
  5. Write cathode reaction.

Which of the following ore is concentrated by the Froth floatation process?


  1.  Given below are the steps for extraction of copper from its ore. Write the reaction involved.
    1.  Roasting of copper (I) sulphide
    2. Reduction of copper (I) oxide with copper (I) sulphide.
    3. Electrolytic refining
  2. Draw a neat and well labelled diagram for electrolytic refining of copper

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