Tuesday, 8 July 2025

10 one-line questions and answers based on the topic: Salts

 10 one-line questions and answers based on the topic: Salts from Class 10 Chapter – Acids, Bases and Salts:


📘 Salts – One Line Q&A (Class 10)

1️⃣ Q: What is a salt?
A: A salt is a compound formed by the neutralization of an acid and a base.

2️⃣ Q: What is the chemical formula of common salt?
A: The chemical formula is NaCl.

3️⃣ Q: Which acid and base are used to form NaCl?
A: Hydrochloric acid (HCl) and sodium hydroxide (NaOH).

4️⃣ Q: Name one salt that is used in baking.
A: Baking soda (NaHCO₃).

5️⃣ Q: What is the pH of a neutral salt solution?
A: The pH is 7.

6️⃣ Q: What is the common name of sodium carbonate?
A: Washing soda.

7️⃣ Q: Which salt is used in antacids?
A: Sodium hydrogen carbonate (baking soda).

8️⃣ Q: What is the formula of Plaster of Paris?
A: CaSO₄·½H₂O.

9️⃣ Q: What happens when Plaster of Paris is mixed with water?
A: It sets into a hard solid called gypsum.

🔟 Q: Which salt is responsible for the hardness of water?
A: Calcium and magnesium salts (e.g., CaCl₂, MgSO₄).

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