9th class chemistry Chapter no.8 MCQs
Unit no.8 MCQS of 9th Class Chemistry
Chemical reactivity:
1. Metals can form ions carrying charges:
a. Tri-positive
b. Di-positive
c. Uni-positive
d. All of them
2. Which one of the following metals burns with a brick red
flame?
a. Iron
b. Sodium
c. Calcium
d. Magnesium
3. Sodium is extremely reactive metal, but it does not react with:
a. Sulphur
b. Hydrogen
c. Phosphorus
d. Nitrogen
4. Which one of the following is the lightest metal?
a. Lithium
b. Calcium
c. Sodium
d. Magnesium
5. Pure alkali metals can be cut simply by knife but iron cannot because of alkali metals have:
a. Non-metallic bonding
b. Strong metallic bonding
c. Moderate metallic bonding
d. Weak metallic bonding
6. Which of the following is less malleable?
a. Gold
b. Sodium
c. Silver
d. Iron
7. Metal lose their electrons easily because:
a. They are electropositive
b. They are electronegativity
c. Good conductors of heat
d. They have electron affinity
8. Which one of the following is brittle?
a. Selenium
b. Sodium
c. Magnesium
d. Aluminum
9. Metals generally have:
a. Greater electron affinity value
b. Greater ionization value
c. Greater electro negativity value
d. Less ionization value
10. The most lightest metal is:
a. Magnesium
b. Lithium
c. Calcium
d. Sodium
11. The most value able metal is:
a. Gold
b. Silver
c. Copper
d. Platinum
12. Which of the following metal is the least conductor of heat?
a. Copper
b. Zinc
c. Iron
d. Lead
13. Which of the following metal is not solid?
a. Gold
b. Zinc
c. Silver
d. Mercury
14. Mercury exists in:
a. Gaseous
b. Solid
c. Plasma
d. Liquid
15. Atomic size of sodium is:
a. 185 pm
b. 160 pm
c. 186 pm
d. 162 pm
16. Most reactive metal is:
a. Potassium
b. Cesium
c. Sodium
d. Rubidium
17. The color of flame of calcium burning in air is:
a. Reddish brown
b. Purple black
c. Reddish
d. Golden black
18. Metals form after reacting with oxygen:
a. Amphoteric oxide
b. Acidic acid
c. Neutral oxide
d. Basic oxide
19. Which of the following metal burns with pale yellow flame in air?
a. Iron
b. Calcium
c. Sodium
d. Magnesium
20. Which metal floats over water?
a. Sodium
b. Calcium
c. Potassium
d. Magnesium
21. Color of magnesium when it burns in air is:
a. Golden yellow
b. Brilliant white
c. Pale yellow
d. Red like brick
22. …… burns brick like flame?
a. Calcium
b. Sodium
c. Magnesium
d. Potassium
23. Color of flame of calcium in air is:
a. Reddish brown
b. Brick red
c. Purple black
d. Golden yellow
24. …… metal is break able:
a. Aluminium
b. Magnesium
c. Sodium
d. Barium
25. Heaviest metal is:
a. Osmium
b. Iron
c. Lead
d. Platinum
26. The most frequent occurring metal is:
a. Silver
b. Aluminium
c. Platinum
d. Gold
27. The color of flame of sodium in air is:
a. Red
b. Golden yellow
c. Reddish
d. Brilliant white
28. Which metal can be drawn into a wire of one and a half kilometer long from one gram?
a. Iron
b. Silver
c. Calcium
d. Gold
29. A metal which is soft and can be cut by knife is:
a. Magnesium
b. Calcium
c. Iron
d. Sodium
30. Which metal has no effect of mineral acid or alkali on it?
a. Gold
b. Iron
c. Sodium
d. Zinc
31. Metals lose their electrons and form:
a. Electrodes
b. Cations
c. Solutions
d. Anions
32. The most reactive metal is:
a. Lead
b. Zinc
c. Sodium
d. Iron
33. Least reactive metal is:
a. Tin
b. Mercury
c. Iron
d. Potassium
34. The densities of metals are:
a. Very low
b. High
c. Moderate
d. Low
35. Metals react with oxygen to form:
a. Neutral oxides
b. Acidic oxides
c. Chlorides
d. Basic oxides
36. The type of bonding in metals is:
a. Coordinate covalent
b. Ionic
c. Metallic
d. Covalent
37. The number of electrons lost by an atom of a metal is called its:
a. Hydration
b. Valency
c. Reduction
d. Bonding
38. The ionization energy of sodium is:
a. 570kJmol-1
b. 460kJmol-1
c. 600kJmol-1
d. 496kJmol-1
39. Sodium metal can lose electrons:
a. 3
b. 1
c. 4
d. 2
40. The boiling point of sodium is:
a. 77oc
b. 883oc
c. 97oc
d. 880oc
41. The melting point of magnesium is:
a. 640oc
b. 600oc
c. 700oc
d. 650oc
42. Which alloy is used as a coolant in nuclear reactors?
a. Potassium-magnesium alloy
b. Sodium-potassium alloy
c. Sodium-magnesium alloy
d. Calcium-magnesium alloy
43. Which one of the following non-metal is lustrous?
a. Iodine
b. Sulphur
c. Carbon
d. Phosphorus
44. Non-metals are generally soft, but which one of the following is extremely hard?
a. Iodine
b. Graphite
c. Diamond
d. Phosphorus
45. Which one of the following will not react with dilute HC:
a. Calcium
b. Sodium
c. Carbon
d. Potassium
46. Which of the following nonmetal is shiny?
a. Fluorine
b. Iodine
c. Sulphur
d. Carbon
47. Color of fluorine is:
a. Reddish brown
b. Light yellow
c. Purple black
d. Greenish
48. All non-metals are dull and non-shiny except:
a. Fluorine
b. Oxygen
c. Iodine
d. Nitrogen
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