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Kerala Board · Class 10 · Chemistry

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Which of the following metals is found in free state in nature?

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What is the chemical formula of bauxite, the main ore of aluminium?

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Which concentration method is used for sulphide ores?

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What is the balanced equation for roasting of zinc sulphide?

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Which of the following are properties of metals? (Select all correct answers)

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Sonority, Malleability, Ductility, Good conductor of heat

Metals have characteristic properties like sonority (producing sound when struck), malleability (can be hammered into sheets), ductility (can be drawn into wires), and good conductivity. They are not brittle and have lustrous appearance.

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Which reducing agent is used to extract iron from its oxide ore?

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Carbon monoxide

Carbon monoxide (CO) is used as the reducing agent in blast furnace to extract iron from its oxide ore. The reaction is Fe2O3 + 3CO → 2Fe + 3CO2.

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What is the role of limestone in iron extraction?

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Flux to remove impurities

Limestone acts as a flux in iron extraction. It decomposes to form calcium oxide which combines with acidic impurities like silica to form slag that can be easily removed.

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Which of the following metals require electrolysis for extraction? (Select all correct answers)

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Sodium, Aluminium, Potassium, Magnesium

Highly reactive metals like sodium, aluminium, potassium, and magnesium form very stable compounds and require electrolysis for extraction. Moderately reactive metals like iron and copper can be extracted by reduction with carbon.

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What are the important topics in Metals for Kerala Board Class 10 Chemistry?
Key topics in Metals include Properties and Uses of Metals, Occurrence of Metals in Nature, Concentration of Ores, Extraction of Metals from Concentrated Ores. Study these first, then practise questions on each for the Kerala Board Class 10 board exam.
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There are 45 questions on Metals. Try the 4-question sample quiz on this page first; each answer shows an explanation when you tap it.

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