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Class 10Subject Code: 086Board Exam: 2023Set 1 (Code 31/1/1)

CBSE Class 10 Science Question Paper 2023

Board: Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)Exam Type: Main Board ExaminationMax Marks: 80Duration: 3 Hours

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Question 1 (1 Marks) — Chemical Reactions and EquationsEasy

When solid lead nitrate Pb(NO₃)₂ is heated strongly in a dry test tube, the brown fumes evolved and the residue left behind are respectively:

Answer: Brown fumes: Nitrogen Dioxide (NO₂) | Residue: Yellow Lead(II) Oxide (PbO)View Step-by-Step →
Question 2 (1 Marks) — Acids, Bases and SaltsEasy

Which gas is evolved when dilute hydrochloric acid (HCl) reacts with sodium carbonate (Na₂CO₃), and what is the test to confirm this gas?

Answer: Carbon Dioxide (CO₂) gas evolved; turns lime water milkyView Step-by-Step →
Question 3 (1 Marks) — Metals and Non-MetalsEasy

In the thermite process, which reducing agent is used to reduce iron(III) oxide (Fe₂O₃) for joining railway tracks?

Answer: Aluminium powder (Al)View Step-by-Step →

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Class:Class 10
Subject:Science
Subject Code:086
Exam Year:2023
Status:Verified Active
Last Verified:2023-06-01
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