ICSE Class 10

ICSE Class 10 Hydrogen Chloride (HCl) — Mock Test (2027)

Free online mock test for Hydrogen Chloride (HCl) (ICSE Class 10 Chemistry) — 20 competency-based questions based on the latest CISCE 2027 syllabus, with instant marking. Try the samples below, then take the full test free.

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Sample questions

  1. 1.The acid which cannot act as an oxidizing agent is
    • A.conc. HCl
    • B.conc. HNO₃
    • C.conc. H₂SO₄
    • D.none of the above
  2. 2.Which of the following steps is NOT part of the process to convert hydrogen chloride to anhydrous iron(III) chloride?
    • A.React concentrated hydrochloric acid with MnO₂ to produce chlorine gas.
    • B.Dry the chlorine gas using concentrated sulphuric acid.
    • C.Pass dry chlorine over heated iron to form anhydrous iron(III) chloride.
    • D.Dissolve hydrogen chloride in water to form hydrochloric acid before reacting with iron.
  3. 3.Which of the following is used as a solvent for noble metals such as gold and platinum?
    • A.Aqua regia
    • B.Concentrated hydrochloric acid
    • C.Concentrated nitric acid
    • D.Dilute sulphuric acid
  4. 4.Match the following: **Column-I** (i) Aqua-regia (ii) Chlorine (iii) Concentrated H₂SO₄ (iv) Hydrogen chloride gas (v) Fountain experiment **Column-II** (a) Extreme solubility (b) Drying agent (c) Fumes in moist air (d) Gold and Platinum (e) Greenish yellow colour.
  5. 5.A salt which is soluble in hot water, but insoluble in cold water.
    • A.PbCl₂
    • B.Pb(NO₃)₂
    • C.HClO
    • D.KCl

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