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Practical Work — Syllabus

ICSE · Class 9 · Chemistry

What Practical Work covers in ICSE Class 9 Chemistry: 1 topics, for the 2026-27 session. Topics include Recognition and Identification of Gases.

43 questions36 flashcards12 formulas & key relations5 concepts

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1 Topics · ICSE Class 9 Chemistry · 2026-27

Topics in Practical Work

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1. Recognition and Identification of Gases

  • Hydrogen is a colourless, odourless, neutral gas. It is prepared by reacting a reactive metal with dilute acid.
  • Hydrogen burns with a pale blue flame and gives a pop sound when mixed with air.
  • Oxygen is a colourless, odourless, neutral gas. It is obtained by heating heavy metallic oxides.

Key Concepts

Central concept: Practical Work in Chemistry

Recognition of gasesAction of heat on substancesAction of dilute sulphuric acidFlame testHard water and soft waterWater pollution

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What are the important topics in Practical Work for ICSE Class 9 Chemistry?
Key topics in Practical Work include Hydrogen is colourless, Heating causes different substances to change, Reactive metals give hydrogen gas, Sodium salts give a golden yellow. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 9 exams.
How should I revise Practical Work for Class 9 exams?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 43 practice questions on Practical Work. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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