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Gold is highly malleable in nature.
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Important Questions on Materials : Metals and Non-Metals
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Sodium metal is lighter than water.
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Water is an example of a basic oxide.
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The reaction between iron and copper sulphate is a displacement reaction.
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Copper reacts with dilute sulphuric acid to form copper sulphate solution and hydrogen gas.
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Match the statements in column A with those in column B.
| S.No | column A | S.No | column B |
| 1. | An allotrope of carbon that is as tensile as steel. | (a) | Graphite |
| 2. | An allotrope of carbon which has lustre. | (b) | Carbon fibre |
| 3. | A metal that is in the liquid state at room temperature. |
(c) | Tungsten |
| 4. | A metal which is a poor conductor of electricity. |
(d) | Mercury |
| 5. | An oxide of a non-metal dissolves in water. |
(e) | Basic oxide |
| 6. | An oxide of a metal which reacts with acids to form salt and water. |
(f) | Acidic oxide |
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State four differences between metals and non-metals.
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Wires cannot be drawn from materials such as stone or wood. Why?
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(a) What do you understand by the term metal activity series?
(b)Which metals amongst the following can displace hydrogen from the acid
i)Copper ii) zinc iii) magnesium iv) silver
