Class 10 Science Chapter 1: Chemical Reactions and Equations
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Which type of reaction involves breaking down a single compound into two or more simpler substances?

  • Combination reaction
  • Decomposition reaction (correct)
  • Double displacement reaction
  • Displacement reaction
  • In a decomposition reaction, when energy is supplied in the form of heat, what is the likely result?

  • Release of energy (correct)
  • No change in energy
  • Formation of more complex compounds
  • Formation of a single compound
  • Which of the following is an example of a decomposition reaction where energy is supplied in the form of light?

  • 2AgCl → 2Ag + Cl₂
  • 2KClO₃ → 2KCl + 3O₂
  • CaCO₃ → CaO + CO₂ (correct)
  • 2H₂O → 2H₂ + O₂
  • Why are decomposition reactions considered the opposite of combination reactions?

    <p>Decomposition reactions form simpler substances, while combination reactions form complex compounds</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which reaction involves the interchange of ions between two compounds to form new compounds?

    <p>Double displacement reaction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the refining of silver, what type of reaction is involved when copper displaces silver from a silver nitrate solution?

    <p>Displacement reaction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterizes a precipitation reaction?

    <p>Formation of a solid from a solution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement best describes respiration as an exothermic reaction?

    <p>$\text{CO}_2$ is released during respiration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Hydrogen chloride(g)' is an example of a product in which type of reaction?

    <p>'Hydrogen + Chlorine → Hydrogen chloride'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes double displacement reactions from displacement reactions?

    <p>Double displacement reactions involve exchanging ions between compounds, while displacement reactions involve one element displacing another in a compound.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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