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Acid, Base and Salt - TNPSC MCQ Practice Quiz (Samacheer Kalvi Based)

Practice 12 TNPSC-style Multiple Choice Questions on Acid, Base and Salt based on the Samacheer Kalvi Chemistry syllabus. Covers pH scale, indicators, types of acids and bases, salts, neutralisation reactions and everyday applications for TNPSC Group 1, Group 2, Group 4 and VAO exams.

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Q1 Which ion do acids release when dissolved in water?

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Q2 The pH scale, used to measure hydrogen ion concentration, was devised by which scientist and in which year?

Easy

Q3 Which of the following has the lowest pH value?

Medium

Q4 Baking soda, commonly used in cooking and as an antacid, is chemically known as:

Medium

Q5 Washing soda, used mainly as a cleaning agent, is chemically represented as:

Medium

Q6 Consider the following statements about Plaster of Paris: 1. It is obtained by heating gypsum at 373 K. 2. Its chemical formula is CaSO4.2H2O. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q7 Bleaching powder, widely used as a disinfectant, is chemically known as:

Medium

Q8 Which of the following is an example of an acidic salt, formed from a strong acid and a weak base?

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Q9 Toothpaste is generally __________ in nature, which helps prevent tooth decay by neutralising the acid formed by bacteria in the mouth.

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Q10 Acid rain, which has a pH below 5.6, is primarily caused by which pair of atmospheric gases?

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Q11 Antacids such as Milk of Magnesia are used to relieve acidity because they contain which basic compound?

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Q12 Which indicator remains colourless in an acidic medium but turns pink in a basic medium?

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