Acids, Bases and Salts — Class 10 Science

Take a timed mock test to prepare for your exams.

Chapter Mock Test

Total Marks:25
Duration:30 min
Total Questions:25
Difficulty:Mixed

Test Structure

  • Section A: 10 MCQs (1 mark each)
  • Section B: 5 Short Answer (2 marks each)
  • Section C: 1 Long Answer (5 marks)

Before taking the test

  • Memorize all five reactions of acids: with metals, metal carbonates, bicarbonates, bases, and metal oxides
  • Know the pH scale (0–14), pH values of common substances, and why pH matters (digestion, tooth decay, soil, stings)
  • Remember formulas and uses of NaHCO₃ (baking soda), Na₂CO₃·10H₂O (washing soda), CaOCl₂ (bleaching powder), and CaSO₄·½H₂O (POP)
  • Understand the chlor-alkali process — products at each electrode and their uses
  • Know indicator colours: litmus, phenolphthalein, methyl orange, turmeric in acids and bases
  • Practice the CuSO₄·5H₂O heating activity and understand water of crystallisation