Question 27
Match the substances in Column A with their applications given in Column B.
Column A (Substances) | Column B (Applications) |
(a) Oxygen | (i) For making crackers |
(b) Copper | (ii) For disinfecting water |
(c) Sulfur | (iii) all living beings inhale during breathing |
(d) iron | (iv) for making electric wires |
(e) Chlorine | (v) for making rails |
Oxygen - (iii) All living beings inhale during breathing
Oxygen is necessary for the survival of living beings and all living being inhale oxygen and release carbon dioxide during breathing
Copper - (iv) For making electric wires
Copper being highly malleable and ductile and having high electrical conductivity is used for making wires
Sulphur - (i) For making crackers
Sulfur is used for making crackers as it contains brilliant and dazzling bright light
Iron - (v) For making rails
To prevent the wear and provide durability cast iron is used for making rails.
Chlorine - (ii) For disinfecting water
Chlorine has the disinfecting property hence it used to disinfect water from certain bacteria's and fungi
Column A (substances) | Column B (applications) |
(a) Oxygen | (iii) All living beings inhale during breathing |
(b) Copper | (iv) For making electric wires |
(c) Sulphur | (i) For making crackers |
(d) iron | (v) For making rails |
(e) Chlorine | (ii) For disinfecting water |