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Carbon : An important element — Practice Quiz

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What is the atomic number of carbon?

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Why is diamond the hardest natural substance?

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Which property makes graphite useful as a lubricant?

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What is the molecular formula of carbon dioxide?

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Which of the following are crystalline allotropes of carbon?

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Diamond, Graphite, Fullerene

Diamond, graphite, and fullerene are crystalline allotropes with regular atomic arrangements. Coal and charcoal are amorphous forms with irregular arrangements.

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Which of the following reactions produce carbon dioxide?

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Burning of coal, Respiration in animals, Reaction of CaCO₃ with HCl

Coal burning, respiration, and acid reaction with carbonates all produce CO₂. Photosynthesis uses CO₂ to make oxygen and glucose.

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What happens when carbon dioxide is passed through limewater?

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It turns milky

CO₂ reacts with calcium hydroxide in limewater to form insoluble calcium carbonate, which makes the solution milky: Ca(OH)₂ + CO₂ → CaCO₃ + H₂O

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What is the molecular formula of methane?

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CH₄

Methane has one carbon atom bonded to four hydrogen atoms, giving it the formula CH₄. It's the simplest hydrocarbon.

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What are the important topics in Carbon : An important element for Maharashtra Board Class 9 Science?
Key topics in Carbon : An important element include Basic Properties and Occurrence of Carbon, Allotropes of Carbon, Hydrocarbons, Carbon Dioxide (CO₂). Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 9 exams.
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