Gases and Their Applications Quiz

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What is air made up of?

  • Oxygen, carbon dioxide, water vapour, argon, and other gases
  • Nitrogen, oxygen, carbon dioxide, water vapour, and other gases
  • Nitrogen, oxygen, carbon dioxide, noble gases, water vapour and small amounts of other gases (correct)
  • Oxygen, nitrogen, carbon dioxide, and water vapour

Why are living things found on Earth but not on the Moon?

  • The Earth is surrounded by a layer of air while the Moon is not (correct)
  • The Moon has a higher percentage of carbon dioxide in its atmosphere
  • The Moon lacks water vapor and noble gases
  • The Earth has a higher percentage of oxygen in its atmosphere

How can we test for oxygen, carbon dioxide, and water vapour in air?

  • By measuring the pH of the air
  • By observing the air's density
  • By studying their properties such as color (correct)
  • By using litmus paper

What percentage of air is nitrogen?

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Which gas is found in small amounts in air?

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What is the layer of air surrounding the Earth called?

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What is the percentage of water vapour in air?

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Which gas is commonly used to test for in air?

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What is the percentage of oxygen in air?

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Which gas is used in fire extinguishers?

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What is the procedure for testing oxygen and carbon dioxide?

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What is used to test for water and water vapor in the experiment?

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What gas is used to help with breathing difficulties?

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Which gas is used in producing fog effects?

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What gas is used in metal cutting?

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Which gas is used in advertising lights?

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What happens to a burning splint in the presence of carbon dioxide?

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What happens to a glowing splint in the presence of carbon dioxide?

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What is the indication of the presence of carbon dioxide when using lime water?

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What is the indication of the presence of carbon dioxide when using hydrogen carbonate indicator?

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What happens to a glowing splint in the presence of nitrogen?

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What happens to a burning splint in the presence of air?

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What is the indication of the presence of oxygen when using a burning splint?

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What is the indication of the presence of oxygen when using a glowing splint?

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What is the indication of the presence of nitrogen when using a glowing splint?

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What is the indication of the presence of nitrogen when using a burning splint?

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What is the indication of the presence of air when using a glowing splint?

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What is the indication of the presence of air when using a burning splint?

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Which gas is commonly used to extend the shelf life of packaged foods?

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Which gas is used to provide an inert atmosphere for manufacturing integrated circuits and LEDs?

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What gas is added to beverages to make them carbonated?

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Which gas is used in fire extinguishers as it displaces oxygen and stops combustion?

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What gas is used medically in oxygen tanks and masks for patients needing respiratory help?

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Which gas is used in greenhouses to enhance plant growth?

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Which gas is slightly denser than air and supports combustion/fire?

<p>Oxygen (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which gas is used as an inert gas to displace air and is very unreactive due to a strong triple bond?

<p>Nitrogen (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which gas is soluble in water and forms carbonic acid, and is a greenhouse gas that absorbs infrared radiation?

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Which gas is a reactive oxidizing agent and supports combustion/fire?

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Which gas is inert, does not support combustion, and is lighter than air?

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Flashcards

Air Composition

Nitrogen, oxygen, carbon dioxide, noble gases, water vapor & other gases.

Life on Earth vs. Moon

Earth has an atmosphere (air), the Moon does not

Testing Air Components

Observe properties like color or reaction with substances.

Nitrogen Percentage in Air

Approximately 78%.

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Small Amount Gas in Air

Argon.

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Air Layer Around Earth

Atmosphere

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Water Vapor % in Air

Variable (changes).

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Commonly Tested Gas

Carbon dioxide (CO2).

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Oxygen Percentage in Air

Approximately 21%.

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Gas in Fire Extinguishers

Carbon dioxide (CO2).

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Testing for Water Vapor

Cobalt chloride paper.

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Breathing Difficulties

Oxygen

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Producing Fog Effects

Carbon dioxide (CO2).

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Gas in Metal Cutting

Oxygen

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Gas in Advertising Lights

Neon

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Burning Splint in CO2

It goes out.

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Glowing Splint in CO2

It goes out.

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CO2 + Lime Water

It turns milky.

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CO2 + Hydrogen Carbonate

It turns yellow.

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Glowing Splint in Nitrogen

It reignites.

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Burning Splint in Air

It goes out.

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Burning Splint in Oxygen

It reignites.

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Glowing Splint in Oxygen

It reignites.

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Glowing Splint in Nitrogen

It reignites.

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Burning Splint in Nitrogen

It goes out.

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Burning Splint in Air

It goes out.

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Glowing Splint in Air

It goes out.

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Extending Food Shelf Life

Carbon dioxide (CO2).

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Inert IC/LED Atmosphere

Nitrogen

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Carbonated Beverages

Carbon dioxide (CO2).

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Study Notes

Testing Gases and Daily Applications

  • Experiment involves testing properties of oxygen, carbon dioxide, and water vapor
  • Experiment uses materials like test tubes, hydrogencarbonate indicator, and limewater
  • Procedure includes testing for oxygen and carbon dioxide using various methods
  • Results show different properties of oxygen and carbon dioxide
  • Another experiment tests for water and water vapor using cobalt chloride paper
  • There are no simple tests for nitrogen and noble gases
  • Checkpoint involves identifying a gas based on test results
  • Oxygen is used to help with breathing difficulties and in metal cutting
  • Carbon dioxide is used in fire extinguishers and in producing fog effects
  • Solid carbon dioxide changes directly to a gas and is used in metal cutting
  • Neon is used in advertising lights
  • Gases have various daily applications in industry and daily life

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