Class 10 Science Chemical Reactions MCQ Quiz
Class 10 Science Chemical Reactions MCQ Quiz
1. Which equation is correctly balanced?
Fe + O₂ → FeO
4Fe + 3O₂ → 2Fe₂O₃
2Fe + O₂ → FeO
Fe + O₂ → Fe₂O₃
2. Which equation represents a synthesis reaction?
2H₂ + O₂ → 2H₂O
H₂O → 2H₂ + O₂
2H₂ + O₂ → H₂O
H₂ + O₂ → H₂O
3. What type of reaction is 2H₂ + O₂ → 2H₂O?
Combination reaction
Decomposition reaction
Displacement reaction
Double displacement reaction
4. Which equation is an example of an oxidation reaction?
2Mg + O₂ → 2MgO
2MgO → 2Mg + O₂
Mg + O₂ → MgO
MgO → Mg + O₂
5. What is the term for the minimum amount of energy required for a chemical reaction to occur?
Activation energy
Reaction energy
Threshold energy
Catalyst energy
6. Which equation represents a reduction reaction?
CuO + H₂ → Cu + H₂O
Cu + H₂O → CuO + H₂
CuO + H₂ → CuO + H₂
Cu + H₂ → Cu + H₂
7. Which of the following is an example of a catalyst?
Enzyme
Acid
Base
Salt
8. Which equation is correctly balanced?
Ca + O₂ → CaO
2Ca + O₂ → 2CaO
Ca + 2O₂ → CaO₂
2Ca + O₂ → CaO
9. What type of reaction involves the combination of two or more substances to form a new substance?
Synthesis reaction
Decomposition reaction
Displacement reaction
Double displacement reaction
10. Which equation represents a neutralization reaction?
HCl + NaOH → NaCl + H₂O
HCl + NaOH → NaCl + O₂
HCl + NaOH → H₂O + O₂
HCl + NaOH → NaCl + H₂
11. Which of the following is an example of a heterogeneous mixture?
Salt water
Oil and water
Sugar and water
Air
12. What is the term for the process by which a solid changes directly to a gas?
Sublimation
Melting
Boiling
Deposition
13. Which equation represents a combustion reaction?
2CH₄ + 3O₂ → 2CO₂ + 3H₂O
CH₄ + O₂ → CO₂ + H₂O
CH₄ + 2O₂ → CO₂ + 2H₂O
2CH₄ + O₂ → 2CO₂ + H₂O
14. What type of reaction involves the breakdown of a single substance into two or more simpler substances?
Synthesis reaction
Decomposition reaction
Displacement reaction
Double displacement reaction
15. Which equation represents a double displacement reaction?
NaCl + AgNO₃ → NaNO₃ + AgCl
NaCl + AgNO₃ → NaCl + AgNO₃
NaCl + AgNO₃ → NaNO₃ + Ag
NaCl + AgNO₃ → Na + AgCl
16. Which of the following is an example of a physical change?
Burning of wood
Rusting of iron
Melting of ice
Digestion of food
17. What is the term for the process by which a liquid changes to a solid?
Freezing
Melting
Boiling
Condensation
18. Which equation represents a displacement reaction?
Zn + CuSO₄ → ZnSO₄ + Cu
Zn + CuSO₄ → Zn + CuSO₄
Zn + CuSO₄ → ZnSO₄ + Zn
Zn + CuSO₄ → Cu + CuSO₄
19. What type of reaction involves the combination of an acid and a base to form a salt and water?
Neutralization reaction
Synthesis reaction
Decomposition reaction
Displacement reaction
20. Which equation represents a combustion reaction?
2CH₄ + 3O₂ → 2CO₂ + 3H₂O
CH₄ + O₂ → CO₂ + H₂O
CH₄ + 2O₂ → CO₂ + 2H₂O
2CH₄ + O₂ → 2CO₂ + H₂O
21. Which of the following is an example of a catalyst?
Enzyme
Acid
Base
Salt
22. What type of reaction involves the breakdown of a single substance into two or more simpler substances?
Synthesis reaction
Decomposition reaction
Displacement reaction
Double displacement reaction
23. Which equation represents a double displacement reaction?
NaCl + AgNO₃ → NaNO₃ + AgCl
NaCl + AgNO₃ → NaCl + AgNO₃
NaCl + AgNO₃ → NaNO₃ + Ag
NaCl + AgNO₃ → Na + AgCl
24. What is the term for the process by which a liquid changes to a solid?
Freezing
Melting
Boiling
Condensation
25. Which equation represents a neutralization reaction?
HCl + NaOH → NaCl + H₂O
HCl + NaOH → NaCl + O₂
HCl + NaOH → H₂O + O₂
HCl + NaOH → NaCl + H₂
26. What type of reaction involves the combination of two or more substances to form a new substance?
Synthesis reaction
Decomposition reaction
Displacement reaction
Double displacement reaction
27. Which of the following is an example of a heterogeneous mixture?
Salt water
Oil and water
Sugar and water
Air
28. What is the term for the minimum amount of energy required for a chemical reaction to occur?
Activation energy
Reaction energy
Threshold energy
Catalyst energy
29. Which equation represents a displacement reaction?
Zn + CuSO₄ → ZnSO₄ + Cu
Zn + CuSO₄ → Zn + CuSO₄
Zn + CuSO₄ → ZnSO₄ + Zn
Zn + CuSO₄ → Cu + CuSO₄
30. What is the term for the process by which a solid changes directly to a gas?
Sublimation
Melting
Boiling
Deposition
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