CBSE Class 10 Science 2024: question 7
Set in the CBSE Class 10 board exam of 2024, paper 31/3/1, section A, question 7, for 1 mark. Try it first; the hints and our step-by-step solution are below.
Q7 · 1 mark · MCQChemical Reactions and Equations
Which one of the following reactions is different from the remaining three ?
- (A)
- (B)
- (C)
- (D)
Source: official question paper from cbse.gov.in (PDF). See it in the full 2024 board paper, set 31/3/1.
Hints
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Hint 1
Count the number of products in each reaction.
Hint 2
Which reaction has two reactants forming only one product?
Step-by-step solution
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In (A), (C) and (D), two compounds exchange ions to form two new compounds. These are double displacement reactions.
- 1 mark
In (B), , two substances form a single product. This is a combination reaction, so (B) is different.
Answer: , option (B)
Where the marks are
- Recognises (B) as a combination reaction and the others as double displacement (1 mark)
Revise the chapter
- Chapter: Chemical Reactions and Equations (notes, formulas, where marks are lost and every past question)
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