Rusting of Iron - Science 48 Rationalised 2023-24

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What type of change is the digestion of food?

  • Physical change
  • Phase change
  • Chemical change (correct)
  • Nuclear change

In the fermentation of grapes to make wine, what type of change occurs?

  • Mechanical change
  • Chemical change (correct)
  • Physical change
  • Thermal change

What is the brownish substance that forms on iron when left in the open for some time called?

  • Tarnish
  • Rust (correct)
  • Corrosion
  • Oxidation

What kind of change is the burning of coal?

<p>Chemical change (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

During the explosion of fireworks, what type of change takes place?

<p>Chemical change (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of change occurs during the ripening of fruits?

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

Why is rusting a significant concern for iron articles like bridges, ships, and cars?

<p>It slowly destroys iron articles (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the equation 'Magnesium (Mg) + Oxygen (O2) Magnesium oxide (MgO)', what does the arrow imply?

<p>'Transforms into' (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When burning a magnesium ribbon, what substance is formed as a powdery ash after complete combustion?

<p>Magnesium Oxide (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the process called when iron reacts with oxygen in the presence of water or air moisture to form rust?

<p>Oxidation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Is the process of photosynthesis a physical or a chemical change?

<p>Chemical change (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes the chemical change that occurs when iron is left in a moist environment and rust forms?

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

What form of magnesium oxide is left behind as a powdery ash after burning a magnesium ribbon?

<p>Solid form (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which natural phenomenon does ozone help protect against by absorbing ultraviolet radiation?

<p>Burning of substances (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does galvanisation help in preventing rusting of iron articles?

<p>By depositing a protective layer of zinc on iron (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one effective method mentioned in the text to prevent rusting of iron articles?

<p>Depositing a layer of zinc on iron (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of rusting, what would happen if iron articles are left in a high humidity environment for an extended period?

<p>They will rust faster (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What impact does the presence of both oxygen and water have on the process of rusting?

<p>It is essential for rusting to occur (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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