Explain the type of reactions represented by the following equations:
$(i)$ $Mg + CuSO_4 \longrightarrow MgSO_4 + Cu$
$(ii)$ $NH_4NO_2 \longrightarrow N_2 + 2H_2O$

Vedclass pdf generator app on play store
Vedclass iOS app on app store
(N/A) $(i)$ Displacement reaction: $A$ more reactive metal $(Mg)$ displaces a less reactive metal $(Cu)$ from its salt solution $(CuSO_4)$.
$(ii)$ Decomposition reaction: $A$ single compound $(NH_4NO_2)$ breaks down into two or more simpler substances ($N_2$ and $H_2O$).

Explore More

Similar Questions

$A$ student has been collecting silver coins and copper coins. One day she observed a black coating on silver coins and a green coating on copper coins. Which chemical phenomenon is responsible for these coatings? Write the chemical name of black and green coatings.

Difficult
View Solution

Explain the type of reactions represented by the following equations:
$(i)$ $CaO + CO_2 \longrightarrow CaCO_3$
$(ii)$ $2Na + 2H_2O \longrightarrow 2NaOH + H_2$

How will you test whether the gas evolved in a reaction is hydrogen?

Write a balanced chemical equation for each of the following reactions and also classify them.
$(a)$ Lead acetate solution is treated with dilute hydrochloric acid to form lead chloride and acetic acid solution.
$(b)$ $A$ piece of sodium metal is added to absolute ethanol to form sodium ethoxide and hydrogen gas.

Write true or false for the following statement: On heating the crystals of ferrous sulphate,the colour changes from green to grey.

Vedclass Products

For Students

Vedclass Test Series

Mock tests in real JEE/NEET style with performance analysis. 5-day free trial.

Start Free Trial
For Teachers

Exam Paper Generator

Generate Set A/B/C/D exam papers from 7.5L+ questions in 2 minutes. 3 chapters free.

Try Free
For Institutes

Online Exam Module

Live online exams with unlimited students, 360° analytics & white-label branding.

See Demo