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Review Your Learning
A. Fill in the blanks.
1. Water collected under the ground ___________________
2. The con nuous circula on of water between land, water bodies
and atmosphere ___________________
3. Water or any other liquid in which solute dissolves ___________________
4. The amount of solute that dissolves in a par cular solvent at a given
temperature to form a saturated solu on ___________________
5. An opaque but homogeneous solu on in which the solute size is
between 10 to 1000 Angstrom ___________________
6. Water present in the crystals of certain compounds ___________________
B. State whether the given statements are true (T) or false (F).
1. Water is used as a coolant in power genera on from fossil fuels and also in car radiators.
2. The boiling point of water decreases with increase in pressure.
3. A solu on in which some more solute can be dissolved at a specifi c temperature is called unsaturated
solu on.
4. The crystallised water can be easily removed by hea ng the compound.
5. Magnesium reacts with steam vigorously and forms a red solid of magnesium oxide and hydrogen
gas.
6. Hard water is not suitable for drinking and cooking purposes.
C. Explain the following terms.
1. Water table 2. Chlorina on
3. Dis lla on 4. Anomalous expansion of water
5. Supersaturated solu on 6. True solu on
7. Suspension 8. Tyndall eff ect
9. Hygroscopic substances 10. Deliquescence
D. Answer the following ques ons.
1. Discuss the importance of water in our lives.
2. Write a note on purifi ca on of water.
3. Diff eren ate between a true solu on, suspension and colloid.
4. Diff eren ate between hygroscopy, deliquescence and effl orescence.
5. Discuss the reac on of metals with water (cold water, hot water and steam).
6. What are the causes of hard water? How can the hardness of water be removed?
PROJECT
Create a PowerPoint presenta on on the topic ‘Water of Crystallisa on’. Find the related informa on and
images using the Internet. Add audio and visual eff ects to your presenta on. Format it as per your choice.
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