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Carbon and its Compounds Extra Questions

In this article, you are provided Carbon and its Compounds extra questions, which is a very important chapter of NCERT Science Class 10. You should prepare notes yourself and practice them well. Before you solve these extra questions, you must go through NCERT Solutions for Class 10 Science Chapter Fourth which will be very helpful to understand the concept.


Carbon and its Compounds Extra Questions
Carbon and its Compounds Extra Questions


Carbon and its Compounds Extra Questions

 

Carbon and its Compounds extra questions consist of properties of carbon, its allotropes like- diamond, graphite, fullerene, ethanol, ethanoic acid, detergent, and soap, their preparation, and differences in their properties

 

If you find any difficulty in finding answers to Ch 4 Science Class 10 Extra Questions, then go through NCERT solutions of class 10 science or you can comment in the comment section, we will be very pleased to help you.

 

 

Carbon and its Compounds Extra Questions 

  CHAPTER – 4-  CARBON AND ITS COMPOUNDS


1.  Give electron dot structures of the following –

i.     Carbon dioxide

ii.     Ammonia

iii.   O2

iv.    H2

v.    Cyclopentane


2.  What is allotropy?


3.  What are the main allotropes of carbon? Describe their properties.


4.  What is a covalent bond?


5. Why could carbon not gain or lose electrons to attain Nobel gas configuration?


6.  Give melting points and boiling points of the following compounds-

i.    Acetic acid

ii.  Chloroform

iii. Ethanol

iv.  Methane


7.  What are the two characteristic features of carbon?


8. Why does carbon form so many compounds? Explain.


9. What are hydrocarbons?


10. What do you mean by saturated and unsaturated hydrocarbons?


11. What are structural isomers? How many structural isomers of pentane are possible, draw them?


12. Write the formula, structural formula of the following compounds

i.  Ethane

ii .Propene

iii. Butyne

iv.  Pentanone

v.   Hexanol

vi.Heptanoic acid

vii. butanal 


13. Write the name of the following compounds-

i.    C3H8

ii.   C5H8

iii. C4H6


14. Define the following with example-

i.    Combustion

ii.   Oxidation

iii.   Addition reaction

iv. Substitution


15. Bottoms of the cooking utensils get blackened, why?


16. What is hydrogenation? Give an example.


17.  Why is the conversion of ethanol to ethanoic acid an oxidation reaction?


18.  What are the uses of alcohol? Write the chemical reaction of alcohol         (ethanol) with the following-

i.Sodium

ii.  Dehydration or conversion into unsaturated hydrocarbon (Imp.)


19. Why acetic acid is called glacial acetic acid?


20. What is vinegar?


21. Write the reactions of ethanoic acid ( acetic acid)-

i.Esterification

ii. With a base

iii.  With sodium carbonate

iv.   With sodium hydrogen carbonate


22. Write the uses of esters?


23.What is saponification? Write the reaction also.


24.  How alcohol affects living beings?


25. Explain the mechanism of the cleaning action of soap?

                                          Or

 Describe the formation of micelles


26.  What is homologous series? Explain with an example.


27.  What is absolute alcohol?


28. What do you mean by oxidizing agents?


29. What is a catalyst?


30.  In what form is carbon found in the earth's crust?


31. Why can carbon not lose four electrons to gain a noble gas electron configuration?


32.  Why can carbon not gain four electrons to gain a noble gas electron configuration?


33.  Why do covalent compounds have low melting points and boiling points?


34.  How does a carbon atom complete its octet or noble gas electronic configuration?


35.  Give the difference between diamond and graphite.


36.  Diamond and graphite are formed by carbon but they are different to each other, why?


37.  Define

i.    Catenation

ii.   Tetra valency


38. Why does carbon form a strong bond with other atoms?


39.  What are saturated hydrocarbons?


40What are unsaturated hydrocarbons?


41. Give the electron dot structure of cyclopentane.


42.  Give electron dot structure of benzene. Write the formula also.


43.  What is a functional group?


44.  What is homologous series?


45.  What happens when molecular mass increases in any homologous series?


46. What physical properties of homologous series show gradation or change when molecular mass increases?


47.  Which property remains the same in members of the homologous series?


48.  What is the molecular mass of the following

i.      C3 OH

ii.    C2H5 OH


49.  Write the general formula of the following –

i.     Alkane

 ii. Alkene 

iii. Alkyne


50. What are the differences between two adjacent members of the homologous series?


51. Match the following-

      A                                  B

1.    CnH2n                      i.alkanes

2.    Saturated 

    hydrocarbon             ii. oxidizing agents

3.    Vegetable oil           iii. esters

4.    H2SO4                          iv. alkenes

5.    Sweet smelling 

            substance          v.unsaturated

                                       hydrocarbons

6.    100% pure 

     alcohol                   vi.dehydrating agents

7.    Diamond                 vii. absolute alcohol

8.    Alkaline KmnO4     viii. allotrope of carbon


52. Write the chemical reaction for –

i.      Burning of methane

ii.  Burning of ethyl alcohol


53.  Why is there an inlet for air in the gas/ kerosene stove?


54.  Why do bottoms of cooking vessels get blackened?


55. Why does the combustion of coal and petroleum cause pollution?


56.  Write full form of IUPAC.


57.  How are coal and petroleum formed?


58. When a sooty flame or smoke is formed on the combustion of the fuel?


59. How is flame formed?


60. What is oxidizing agents?


61. Write the reaction of oxidation of alcohol.


62.  Name the oxidizing agents used in the oxidation of alcohol.


63. What is a catalyst? Name any catalyst.


64. Name the reaction by which unsaturated hydrocarbon is converted to saturated hydrocarbon.


65. Name the catalyst used in the hydrogenation of vegetable oil.


66.  What is the medicinal use of alcohol?


67. Why is it said that vegetable oil is good for health?


68. Why are M.P. and B.P. of covalent compounds low?


69.What is the difference between two consecutive members of homologous series in terms of –

i. molar mass   


70.  write the structural formula of the following 

i.    C2H2       ii. C3 H8


71.  Give electron dot structure of following -

i.     C2H2      ii. C3 H8


72.  Why is some substance burnt with flame?


73.   Why do some substances like coal burn without flame?


74.  Write the bad effects of alcohol on human beings?


75.   Write the reaction of dehydration of alcohol.


76.  Name the substance used for making perfumes.


77.   Why does acetic acid freeze in cold?


78.   Which plants are efficient converters of sunlight into chemical energy?


79.  Name the process by which molasses change into alcohol?


80. Name the substance which is used as a preservative in pickles.


81. What are soaps?


82. What are detergents?


83. What are the two ends of soap?


84. What do you mean by the hydrophilic end and hydrophobic end?


85. In what form are micelle present in the solution?


86. Why do micelles not come together to precipitate?


87. Why a soap solution does appear cloudy?


88. Name the ions present in hard water?


89. What are the uses of detergents?


90. How many covalent bonds are present in the following-

i.  C3H8

ii. C5H8

iiiC4H6


91. Give the name of the functional group present in the following compounds-

i.     Ethanal 

ii. Butanoic acid

 iiiPantenol

92. What is esterification? give its method of preparation and write the related chemical equation. .[ Annual board exam-2012]


93. Write the full name of CNG and give the electron dot formula of its main components. .[ Annual board exam-2012]


94.  According to the assumption of Newlands, what is the total number of elements in nature? -[ Annual board exam-2013]


95. Write the balanced equation of combustion of methane. -[ Annual board exam-2013]


96.         

 i. write the structural formula of acetic acid-[ Annual board exam-2013]

ii.  Write the electron dot structure of ethane

iii.  Explain odd atom by an example

iv.   Select unsaturated hydrocarbon in C2H6 C3H4, C3H8, and C2H4


97.  Write a difference between soap and detergents.

                                        Or

Explain the following with example--[Annual board exam-2013]

 

i.   Saturated hydrocarbon

ii. Denaturation of alcohol

iii. Displacement reaction

iv.   Combustion of hydrocarbon

v.    Hydrogenation of unsaturated hydrocarbon

 

 



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