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combines with oxygen to form carbon dioxide water and energy.

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Important Questions on Air and Atmosphere

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Choose the right word and fill in the blank provided below.

Silver articles get tarnished after sometime when exposed to air because of the formation of _____. (silver sulphide, copper sulphide)

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Fuel, air and _____ are the necessary requirement for the combustion.
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Fill in the blanks with the correct option from the box.
Phosphorous is a very _____ non-metal.
Reactive Kerosene Sonorous Mercury Hydrogen
Copper Graphite NaAlO2 + H2 No displacement reaction Chromium
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_____ reacts with metals and non-metals and forms their oxides.

(Sulphur, Nitrogen, Oxygen, Carbon dioxide, Lighter, Oxygen, Air pollution, CFCs)

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Complete the statement by filling the gaps using appropriate term from the terms given in the bracket.
(slow, coloured, arrow, fast, smell, milky, physical, product, chemical, reactant, covalent, ionic, octet, duplet, exchange, sharing, equality sign) 

Oxygen is a _____ in respiration.

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_____ is essential for combustion. (Air/ Water)
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Burning is an example of _____. (Distillation/Combustion)

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The white powder formed when magnesium ribbon burns in oxygen is of _____. (magnesium oxide/ magnesium hydroxide)
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There is _____ percentage of Nitrogen in air. 21/ 78
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The type of flame produced by a fuel depends on the proportion of _____ available for burning the fuel.

 

Choose correct word from below:

Red, white              Spontaneous             Pinewood             Oxygen             Rapid

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Sodium + Oxygen Sodium oxide is an example of _____ oxidation.
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_____ is used in fire extinguishers.
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The oxides of non-metals are generally _____ (acidic/basic) in properties.
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Complete the following reaction sequence showing the rusting of iron.

 3Fe+O2+_____3FeO+H2

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The most common supporter of combustion around us is _____. (Mention the name of the mixture which is necessary for our survival.)
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General oxides of _____ are acidic in nature.
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Form similar pair of words.

Nitrogen and _____ / oxygen and 21%.

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There is _____ percentage of Nitrogen in air. 
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Metals react with oxygen to form _____. (metal oxides/ amphoteric oxides)
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_____ constitutes about 21% of air by volume.