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Question 15. a Man Went Door to Door Posing As a Goldsmith. He P Exercise Chapter 3 Metal and Non-metal Science Class

Question 15. A man went door to door posing as a goldsmith. He promised to bring back the Chapter 3: Metal and Non-metal Science Class 10 solutions are developed for assisting understudies with working on their score and increase knowledge of the subjects. Question 15. A man went door to door posing as a goldsmith. He promised to bring back the glitter of old and dull gold ornaments. An unsuspecting lady gave a set of gold bangles to him which he dipped in a particular solution. The bangles sparkled like new but their weight was reduced drastically. The lady was upset but after a futile argument the man beat a hasty retreat. Can you play the detective to find out the nature of the solution he had used? Quesiton 16. Give reasons why co is solved by our expert teachers. You can get ncert solutions and notes for class 10 chapter 3 absolutely free. NCERT Solutions for class 10 Science Chapter 3: Metal and Non-metal is very essencial for getting good marks in CBSE Board examinations

Question 15. A man went door to door posing as a goldsmith. He promised to bring back the glitter of old and dull gold ornaments. An unsuspecting lady gave a set of gold bangles to him which he dipped in a particular solution. The bangles sparkled like new but their weight was reduced drastically. The lady was upset but after a futile argument the man beat a hasty retreat. Can you play the detective to find out the nature of the solution he had used?
Answer:
The solution he had used was Aqua regia. Aqua regia is Latin word which means ‘Royal Water’. It is the mixture of concentrated Hydrochloric acid and concentrated nitric acid in the ratio of 3:1. It is capable of dissolving metals like Gold and Platinum. Since the outer layer of the gold bangles is dissolved in aqua regia so their weight was reduced drastically.

Quesiton 16. Give reasons why copper is used to make hot water tanks and not steel (an alloy of iron).
Answer:
Copper is used to make hot water tanks and not steel this is because the iron (in steel) is more reactive than then copper also it react with hot steam to produce ferrosoferric oxide. Due to which the body of tank will become weaker and weaker. While copper does not react with hot water.

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