SCF-CBSE-X- CARBON AND ITS COMPOUNDS-BMT-02

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Time: 1Hr

Maximum Marks: 26

SCF-CBSE-X
CARBON AND ITS COMPOUNDS

INSTRUCTIONS :
1.

All the questions are compulsory.

2.

The question paper consists of 16 questions and are divided into 4 sections, A, B ,C and D.

3.

Question numbers 1 to 6 are in section A and are multiple choice questions.

Where you need to select one correct option out of the given four.

4.

Question numbers 7 to 10 are in section B and are Very Short Answer Type Questions.

5.

Question numbers 11 to 14 are in section C and are Short Answer Type Questions.

6.

Question numbers 15 & 16 are in section D and are Long Answer Type Questions.

7.

Use of calculators are not permitted.

1.

Sodium bicarbonate solution is added to dilute ethanoic acid. It is observed that:

1) a gas evolves

SECTION-A

2) a solid settles
3) the mixture becomes warm
4) the colour of the mixture becomes light yellow
2.

5 mL of dilute acetic acid were added to 5mL of water and the mixture was shaken for one minute.
It was observed that:
1) the turbidity appeared in the test tube
2) the acid formed a separate layer at the bottom
3) water formed a separate layer at the bottom
4) a clear solution was formed

3.

4.

Ram adds acetic acid solution to solid sodium carbonate. He would observe that:
1) a white precipitate is obtained

2) a blue coloured solution is obtained

3) a gas is evolved with brisk effervescence

4) the mixture turns milky

Which acid amongst following can be used for the preparation of soap?
1) stearic acid

5.

6.

2)citric acid

3)oxalic acid

4)formic acid

Which type of the soap will produce more lather?

1) Which has higher TFM value

2) which is made of higher esters

3) Which is made of long chain fatty acids

4) all are correct statements

When ethanoic acid is added to a solution of substance X, colourless and odourless gas Y is
liberated. The gas Y turns lime water milky. The substance X is:
1) Sodium hydrogen carbonate

2) Sodium hydroxide

3) Sodium acetate

4) Sodium chloride

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SECTION-B
(1mark)

VERY SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS

7.

Draw an isomer of the following compound:

H H H H H
H- C - C - C - C - C-H
H H
Which two of the following compounds belong to same homologous series?
H H

8.

C2H6O2, C2H6O, C2H6, CH4O.

9.

Draw the electron dot structure of the gas molecule which is liberated when zinc metal is treated
with aqueous NaOH solution.

10.

An organic compound burns with a sooty flame. It is saturated or unsaturated compound? Justify?
SECTION-C

SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS

(2marks)

11.

How is it that we can use detergents for washing clothes even when the water is hard, but not
soaps? What change has been made in the composition of detergents to make them biodegradable?

12.

a)

Describe a chemical test to distinguish between ethanol and ethanoic acid

b)

Identify functional group in pentanone

(i)
(ii)

Which of the following will burn with a yellow flame: C2H5OH, C2H4 or C2H6?
Write a balanced chemical equation to show the burning of ethanol in oxygen.

13.
14.

Two carbon compounds A and B have the molecular formula C3H8 and C3H6 respectively.
(a)
(b)

Which one of the two is most likely to show addition reaction? Justify your answer.
Explain with the help of chemical equation, how an addition reaction is useful in vegetable
ghee industry
SECTION-D

LONG ANSWER QUESTIONS

15.

(4marks)

a) complete the following reactions and name the main product formed in each case.
Acidified
i) CH3 CH2 OH 2 O
K 2 Cr2 O7

ii) CH3COOH NaHCO3

iii) CH3 COOC2H5 NaOH
b) Write the name of the following compounds
H H O H
H O
i) H- C - C - C - C - H

ii) H- C - C - O - C - C - H

H
H
H H
H
State the functional group present in each compound
16.

i)

State the meaning of oxidizing agent

ii)

What happens when an alkaline solution of KMnO4 is added to warm ethanol? Write chemical
equation to represent the above reaction.

iii)
iv)
v)

Draw electron dot structure of CO2 molecule

We are not able to check if water is hard while using detergents for washing clothes. Why?
Write the name of the following
a) CH3 CH2Br

b) CH3 CH2 CH2 CH CH CH2 CH3

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