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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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List the composition of gases in air with their uses.
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Write an equation for the reaction of magnesium with oxygen.
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Form similar pair of words.

Nitrogen and _____ / oxygen and 21%.

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Saloni took a piece of burning charcoal and collected the gas evolved in a test tube.
(a) How will she find the nature of the gas?
(b) Write down word equations of all the reactions taking place in this process.
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Explain the practical uses of CO2.

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Explain the composition of air with the help of a diagram.

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Give reasons for the following.

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In (a) the candle continues to burn.

In (b) the candle is put out.

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If we cut off the supply of air for combustion of a substance, what will happen?


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What type of oxides are formed when metals combine with oxygen? Explain with the help of an example.
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How will you show that air is necessary for combustion?
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Write a word equation for the reaction of magnesium with oxygen.
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Explain, use of CO2 in fire extinguisher.

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Explain why, when a burning candle is covered with an inverted gas jar, the candle gets extinguished after some time.
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If the supply of oxygen is not sufficient, will the fuels burn completely?

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Air has various gases in different proportion. What is the ratio of CO2 in atmosphere?

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With the help of an experiment, show that air is necessary for burning of a candle.

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Why does a goldsmith blow air into the kerosene lamp flame with a blow-pipe?
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An element forms an oxide which is acidic in nature. Is the element a metal or a non-metal?