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Written by Dr. Ayesha Nadeem (Chemistry)

9 Class 10 Chemistry questions with answers and explanations.

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  1. Urea is mainly used as a:

    • 1 Fertiliser
    • 2 Dye
    • 3 Explosive
    • 4 Fuel
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    Correct answer: Fertiliser

    Urea gives plants nitrogen.

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  2. The Solvay process is used to manufacture:

    • 1 Sodium carbonate
    • 2 Ammonia
    • 3 Urea
    • 4 Sulphuric acid
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    Correct answer: Sodium carbonate

    Sodium carbonate (soda ash) is made by the Solvay process.

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  3. Sulphuric acid is made industrially by the:

    • 1 Cracking
    • 2 Solvay process
    • 3 Contact process
    • 4 Haber process
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    Correct answer: Contact process

    The contact process uses a vanadium oxide catalyst.

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  4. Crude petroleum is separated into fractions by:

    • 1 Crystallisation
    • 2 Filtration
    • 3 Fractional distillation
    • 4 Electrolysis
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    Correct answer: Fractional distillation

    The fractions have different boiling points.

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  5. Cement is made by heating limestone with:

    • 1 Salt
    • 2 Sugar
    • 3 Clay
    • 4 Coal tar
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    Correct answer: Clay

    Limestone and clay are heated in a kiln and ground to make cement.

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  6. Ammonia is mainly used to make:

    • 1 Plastics only
    • 2 Glass only
    • 3 Fertilisers
    • 4 Bricks
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    Correct answer: Fertilisers

    A large share of ammonia goes into fertilisers.

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  7. The raw material for making glass is mainly:

    • 1 Sand
    • 2 Salt
    • 3 Coal
    • 4 Clay
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    Correct answer: Sand

    Silica sand is the main ingredient.

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  8. Which of these is a fossil fuel?

    • 1 Wood
    • 2 Coal
    • 3 Wind
    • 4 Sunlight
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    Correct answer: Coal

    Coal is formed from ancient plants.

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  9. Natural gas is mainly used as a:

    • 1 Fertiliser only
    • 2 Medicine
    • 3 Colour
    • 4 Fuel
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    Correct answer: Fuel

    It is burnt for heating and electricity.

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