Chemical Reactions and Reactants Quiz
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Which of the following statements is incorrect regarding chemical reactions?

  • The evolution of gas and change in color are characteristics of chemical reactions.
  • Reactants are substances that take part in a chemical reaction.
  • The burning of magnesium in air is not an example of a chemical reaction. (correct)
  • New substances called products are formed as a result of a chemical reaction.

In the chemical reaction between zinc and dilute sulfuric acid, what is the product formed?

  • Neither hydrogen gas nor zinc sulfate
  • Both hydrogen gas and zinc sulfate (correct)
  • Zinc sulfate
  • Hydrogen gas

Why is the magnesium ribbon cleaned by rubbing with sandpaper before burning in air?

  • To increase the surface area of the ribbon for better burning
  • To remove the protective layer of basic magnesium carbonate from the surface (correct)
  • To make the ribbon more reactive towards oxygen in the air
  • To remove any impurities present on the surface of the ribbon

In the chemical reaction between citric acid and potassium permanganate solution, what change is observed?

<p>Change in color from purple to colorless (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the balanced chemical equation for the reaction between sulfur dioxide gas and acidified potassium dichromate solution?

<p>The balanced chemical equation is not provided in the text. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of using dilute sulfuric acid in the reaction with zinc?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements about chemical equations is incorrect?

<p>The arrow in a chemical equation indicates the direction of the reaction, but not the rate or extent. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the reaction BaCl2(aq) + H2SO4(aq) → BaSO4(s) + 2HCl(aq), which characteristic of a chemical reaction is exhibited?

<p>Formation of a precipitate (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following reactions is correctly balanced according to the law of conservation of mass?

<p>2H2 + O2 → 2H2O (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following reactions exhibits a change in temperature as a characteristic?

<p>Both (b) and (c) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the chemical equation for the combustion of candle wax, which of the following statements is true?

<p>The reactants are in the solid state, and the products are in the liquid and gaseous states. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is not a characteristic of a chemical reaction mentioned in the given text?

<p>Evolution of light or energy (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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