Sodium sulphate is
An acid
A base
An alkali
A salt
Sodium carbonate is not used in
Softening of water
Manufacture of cement
Detergents
Manufacture of glass
The reaction between an acid and a base is known as
Neutralisation
Addition
Substitution
Displacement
What happens when a CO2 fire extinguisher cylinder is inverted and the stopper is opened by pushing the plunger ?
An explosion takes place
CO2 will comes out
Water comes out
Nothing will happen
Which is known as plaster of paris ?
CaSO4.5H2O
CaSO4.3H2O
CaSO4.3/2H2O
CaSO4.1/2H2O
The substance which indicates the presence of acid or base by change of its smell is known as :
household indicator
acid-base indicator
olfactory indicator
none of these
Metals react with dilute acids to give metal salts and
Water
Oxygen
CO2
H2
A solution reacts with crushed egg-shells to give a gas that turns lime-water milky. The solution contains
NaCl
HCl
LiCl
KCl
Which base is used to neutralise the excess acid in the stomach?
Nitric acid
Formic acid
Citric acid
Antacid
A house wife found that the bread prepared by her is hard and small in size, which ingredient has she forgotten to add?
Na2CO3
NaOH
NaHCO3
Na2O