CLASS: X :: Chemical Reactions and Equations :: Question & Answer
CLASS: X NCERT (CBSE)
SCIENCE
Chemical Reactions and Equations
Question & Answer
Question 1:Define a chemical change.
Answer: ...
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Chemistry Quiz
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CLASS: X :: Acids, Bases and Salts :: Question & Answer
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Acids, Bases and Salts
Question & Answer
Question (1): Define the terms: Acid, alkali and salt.
Answer:
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CLASS: X :: Light-Reflection and Refraction
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Light-Reflection and Refraction
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Light-Reflection
Question 1: Light is a form of energy produced by a ______ .
1. luminous object
2. transparent object
3....
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CLASS: X NCERT (CBSE) SCIENCE: Chemistry- Acids, Bases and Salts
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Acids, Bases and Salts
1. Acidic substances generate H+ ions in the medium, while basic ones liberate OH- ions in the medium.
2. Certain dyes are...
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