DPP – 10S12 BALANCING & Combination Reaction

DPP-10S12

BALANCING & Combination Reaction


1. Balance the following equations :

  • Pb(NO3)2 → PbO + NO2 + O2
  • MnO2 + HCl →MnCl2  +  H2O + Cl2
  • H2S + O2→ H2O + SO2
  • Al2(SO4)3+ BaCl2 → AlCl3 + BaSO4
  • Al(OH)3  + (NH4)2SO4→ Al2(SO4)3 + NH4OH


2. A solution of a substance ‘X’ is used for whitewashing. (i) Name the substance ‘X’ and write its formula. (ii) Write the reaction of the substance ‘X’ named in (i) above with water


3. Why Combination reactions are called Exothermic Reaction?


4. Why is respiration considered an exothermic reaction? Explain.


5. What is a balanced chemical equation? Why should chemical equations be balanced?


6. Complete the following reactions :

  • CaO + H2O →
  • Mg + O2
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