MCQ Questions for Class 10 Science Acids, Bases and Salts with Answers

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MCQ Questions for Class 10 Science Acids, Bases and Salts with Answers 


1. When the stopper of a bottle containing colourless liquid was removed, the bottle gave a smell like that of vinegar. The liquid in the bottle could be





ANSWER= A. Hydrochloric acid solution

 

2. Which of the following is not a mineral acid?





ANSWER= B. Citric acid

 

3. Which among the following is not a base?





ANSWER= D. C2H5OH

 

4. To protect tooth decay, one is advised to brush the teeth regulary. The ingredient of the paste which checks tooth decay is:





ANSWER= B. basic

 

5. When two or more elements combine together chemically in a fixed ratio of mass, a ____________ is formed.





ANSWER= D. Compound

 

6. Indicator those small change in acidic or basic medium are called





ANSWER= C. Olfactory indicator

 

7. Methyl Orange indicator shows which color in acidic and basic medium ?





ANSWER= B. Red and Yellow

 

8. Which of the following statements is correct ?





ANSWER= D. All the above statements are correct.

 

9. What is Alkalis ?





ANSWER= D. water soluble metalloids are called alkali.

 

10. Bases react with non-metallic oxide to form salt and water. This is because non-metallic oxides are





ANSWER= A. Acidic in nature.

 

11. What happens when a solution of an acid is mixed with a solution of a base in a test tube? (i) The temperature of the solution increases (ii) The temperature of the solution decreases (iii) The temperature of the solution remains the same (iv) Salt formation takes place





ANSWER= D. (i) and (iv)

 

12. An aqueous solution turns red litmus solution blue. Excess addition of which of the following solution would reverse the change?





ANSWER= D. Hydrochloric acid

 

13. Two aqueous solutions P and Q have pH of 5 and 13 respectively. The correct inference is that:





ANSWER= D. solution P is of CH3COOH and Q is of NaOH

 

14. The pH of a solution is 7. How can you increase its pH?





ANSWER= B. By adding a small amount of base.

 

15. Sodium carbonate is a basic salt because it is a salt of





ANSWER= D. weak acid and strong base

 

16. Which gas is evolved when acids react with metals?





ANSWER= C. H2

 

17. A sample of soil is mixed with water and allowed to settle. The clear supernatant solution turns the pH paper yellowish-orange. Which of the following would change the colour of this pH paper to greenish- blue?





ANSWER= D. An antacid

 

18. Which of the following gives the correct increasing order of acidic strength?





ANSWER= A. Water < Acetic acid < Hydrochloric acid

 

19. If a few drops of a concentrated acid accidentally spills over the hand of a student, what should be done?





ANSWER= B. Wash the hand immediately with plenty of water and apply a paste of sodium hydrogencarbonate.

 

20. Farmers neutralise the effect of acidity of the soil by adding





ANSWER= A. slaked lime

 

21. A teacher gave two test tubes to the students, one containing water and the other containing sodium hydroxide. She asked them to identify the test tube containing sodium hydroxide solution. Which one of the following can be used for the identification?





ANSWER= B. Red litmus

 

22. One of the constituents of baking powder is sodium hydrogencarbonate, the other constituent is





ANSWER= B. tartaric acid

 

23. Increase in the OH– ion concentration, leads to





ANSWER= D. decreases the basic strength of the solution

 

24. Which of the following statements is correct about an aqueous solution of an acid and of a base? (i) Higher the pH, stronger the acid (ii) Higher the pH, weaker the acid (iii) Lower the pH, stronger the base (iv) Lower the pH, weaker the base





ANSWER= D. (ii) and (iv)

 

25. A solution has turned the colour of red litmus paper to blue. The pH of the solution is approximately:





ANSWER= D. 10

 

26. The pH of three solutions X, Y and Z is 6, 4 and 8 respectively. Which of the following is the correct order of acidic strength?





ANSWER= C. Y > X > Z

 

27. Which one of the following can be used as an acid-base indicator by a visually impaired student?





ANSWER= C. Vanilla essence

 

28. What is gastric acid present in the stomach composed of?





ANSWER= A. Hydrochloric acid

 

29. Which of the following is acidic in nature?





ANSWER= A. Lime juice

 

30. When the solution of an acid is diluted, what will be the change in pH of the solution?





ANSWER= A. pH of the solution remains the same

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  1. When the solution of an acid is diluted, what will be the change in pH of the solution?

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    1. (pH of the solution remains the same) how this answer is correct

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    2. no brother this answer is wrong

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