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Uttarakhand Board Class 10 Acids, Bases and Salts — practice questions

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Acids turn blue litmus paper:Read the answer and worked solution →Bases turn red litmus paper:Read the answer and worked solution →Litmus, extracted from lichens, is an example of a:Read the answer and worked solution →Acids characteristically taste:Read the answer and worked solution →Which of the following is a synthetic indicator used to test acids and bases?Read the answer and worked solution →The reaction between an acid and a base, producing salt and water, is called:Read the answer and worked solution →On the pH scale, a neutral solution (such as pure water) has a pH of:Read the answer and worked solution →A solution with a pH less than 7 is:Read the answer and worked solution →A solution with a pH greater than 7 is:Read the answer and worked solution →Acids produce which ion when dissolved in water?Read the answer and worked solution →Bases produce which ion when dissolved in water?Read the answer and worked solution →Baking soda, often used to relieve acidity, is chemically:Read the answer and worked solution →A curry stain turns reddish-brown on a soap-washed cloth and yellow again on rinsing because soap is:Read the answer and worked solution →Blue litmus paper dipped in lemon juice turns:Read the answer and worked solution →Phenolphthalein in a sodium hydroxide solution is:Read the answer and worked solution →Onion juice loses its smell in a:Read the answer and worked solution →When dilute hydrochloric acid is poured on zinc granules, which gas is evolved?Read the answer and worked solution →The gas evolved when an acid reacts with a carbonate turns lime water:Read the answer and worked solution →Neutralisation of an acid by a base produces:Read the answer and worked solution →CuO + 2 HCl → CuCl₂ + H₂O shows that a metallic oxide behaves like a:Read the answer and worked solution →A solution turns red litmus blue and has pH = 11. The solution is:Read the answer and worked solution →Which ion concentration *increases* when an acid dissolves in water?Read the answer and worked solution →Hydrochloric acid and acetic acid of the same concentration are compared. Which is the stronger acid?Read the answer and worked solution →Plaster of Paris is chemically:Read the answer and worked solution →Baking soda (NaHCO₃) is used in antacid tablets mainly because it:Read the answer and worked solution →Farmers add slaked lime, Ca(OH)₂, to soil that is too:Read the answer and worked solution →

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Acids turn blue litmus paper:

  1. colourless
  2. red
  3. blue
  4. green
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Correct answer: B. red

Acids turn blue litmus red.

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Bases turn red litmus paper:

  1. colourless
  2. yellow
  3. red
  4. blue
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Correct answer: D. blue

Bases turn red litmus blue.

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Litmus, extracted from lichens, is an example of a:

  1. neutral salt
  2. strong acid
  3. natural indicator
  4. synthetic indicator
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Correct answer: C. natural indicator

Litmus is a natural indicator (from lichens); turmeric is another.

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