{"id":3647,"date":"2023-01-02T05:18:37","date_gmt":"2023-01-02T05:18:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theexampillar.com\/ncert\/?p=3647"},"modified":"2023-01-31T07:01:43","modified_gmt":"2023-01-31T07:01:43","slug":"ncert-solutions-class-8-science-chapter-4-materials-metals-and-non-metals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theexampillar.com\/ncert\/ncert-solutions-class-8-science-chapter-4-materials-metals-and-non-metals\/","title":{"rendered":"NCERT Solutions Class 8 Science Chapter 4 Materials: Metals and Non-Metals"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">NCERT Solutions Class 8 Science\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">The NCERT Solutions in English Language for Class 8 Science <strong>Chapter &#8211; 4 (Materials : Metals and Non-Metals) <\/strong>has been provided here to help the students in solving the questions from this exercise.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Chapter &#8211; 4 (Materials : Metals and Non-Metals)<\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>1. Which of the following can be beaten into thin sheets?<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>(a)<\/strong> Zinc<br \/>\n<strong>(b)<\/strong> Phosphorus<br \/>\n<strong>(c)<\/strong> Sulphur<br \/>\n<strong>(d)<\/strong> Oxygen<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Answer &#8211; (<\/strong><strong>a)<\/strong> Zinc<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>2. Which of the following statements is correct?<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>(a)<\/strong> All metals are ductile.<br \/>\n<strong>(b)<\/strong> All non-metals are ductile.<br \/>\n<strong>(c)<\/strong> Generally, metals are ductile.<br \/>\n<strong>(d)<\/strong> Some non-metals are ductile.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Answer &#8211;\u00a0 <\/strong><strong>(c)<\/strong> Generally, metals are ductile.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>3. Fill in the blanks.<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>(a)<\/strong> Phosphorus is a very _________non-metal.<br \/>\n<strong>(b)<\/strong> Metals are\u00a0_________ conductors of heat and ____________ .<br \/>\n<strong>(c)<\/strong> Iron is ____________reactive than copper.<br \/>\n<strong>(d)<\/strong> Metals react with acids to produce ____________ gas.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Answer &#8211; <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>(a)<\/strong> Phosphorus is a very\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>reactive<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0non-metal.<br \/>\n<strong>(b)<\/strong> Metals are\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>good<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0conductors of heat and\u00a0<strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">electricity<\/span>.<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>(c)<\/strong> Iron is\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>more<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0reactive than copper.<br \/>\n<strong>(d)<\/strong> Metals react with acids to produce\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>hydrogen<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0gas.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>4. Mark \u2018T\u2019 if the statement is true and \u2018F\u2019 if it is false.<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>(a)<\/strong> Generally, non-metals react with acids. ( )<br \/>\n<strong>(b)<\/strong> Sodium is a very reactive metal. ( )<br \/>\n<strong>(c)<\/strong> Copper displaces zinc from zinc sulphate solution. ( )<br \/>\n<strong>(d)<\/strong> Coal can be drawn into wires. ( )<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Answer &#8211; <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>(a)<\/strong> Generally, non-metals react with acids. <strong>(False)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>(b)<\/strong> Sodium is a very reactive metal. <strong>(True)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>(c)<\/strong> Copper displaces zinc from zinc sulphate solution. <strong>(False)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>(d)<\/strong> Coal can be drawn into wires. <strong>(False)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>5. Some properties are listed in the following table. Distinguish between metals and non-metals on the basis of these properties.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<table class=\"table table-bordered\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Properties<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Metals<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Non-metals<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">1. Appearance<\/span><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">2. Hardness<\/span><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">3. Malleability<\/span><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">4. Ductility<\/span><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">5. Heat Conduction<\/span><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">6. Conduction of Electricity<\/span><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Answer &#8211; <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<table class=\"table table-bordered\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Properties<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Metals<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Non-metals<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">1. Appearance<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Lustrous<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Dull<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">2. Hardness<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Hard<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Soft<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">3. Malleability<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Have property of Malleability<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Do not have a property of Malleability<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">4. Ductility<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Have property of Ductility<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Do not have the property of Ductility<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">5. Heat Conduction<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Good conductor of Heat<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Bad Conductor of Heat<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">6. Conduction of Electricity<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Good conductor of Electricity<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The bad conductor of Electricity<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>6. Give reasons for the following.<br \/>\n<\/strong>(a) Aluminium foils are used to wrap food items.<br \/>\n(b) Immersion rods for heating liquids are made up of metallic substances.<br \/>\n(c) Copper cannot displace zinc from its salt solution.<br \/>\n(d) Sodium and potassium are stored in kerosene<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Answer &#8211; <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>(a)<\/strong> Aluminium foils are used to wrap food items because aluminium metal is malleable. Therefore, it can be beaten into thin foils.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>(b)<\/strong> Metals are good conductors of heat and electricity. Therefore, immersion rods for heating liquids are made of metallic substances.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>(c)<\/strong> Copper cannot displace zinc from its salt solution because zinc is more reactive than copper.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>(d)<\/strong> Sodium and potassium are stored in kerosene because they are highly reactive elements. They can easily catch fire even when in contact with air.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>7. Can you store lemon pickle in an aluminium utensil? Explain.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Answer &#8211;\u00a0 <\/strong>Lemon pickle cannot be stored in aluminium utensils because lemon pickle contains acids, which can react with aluminium (metal) liberating hydrogen gas. This can lead to the spoiling of the pickle.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>8. Match the substances given in Column A with their uses given in Column B.<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<table class=\"table table-bordered\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>A<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>B<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">(i) Gold<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">(a) Thermometers<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">(ii) Iron<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">(b) Electric wire<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">(iii) Aluminium<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">(c) Wrapping food<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">(iv) Carbon<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">(d) Jewellery<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">(v) Copper<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">(e) Machinery<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">(vi) Mercury<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">(f) Fuel<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Answer &#8211; <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<table class=\"table table-bordered\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>A<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>B<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">(i) Gold<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">(d) Jewellery<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">(ii) Iron<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">(e) Machinery<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">(iii) Aluminium<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">(c) Wrapping food<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">(iv) Carbon<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">(f) Fuel<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">(v) Copper<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">(b) Electric wire<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">(vi) Mercury<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">(a) Thermometers<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>9. What happens when<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>(a)<\/strong> Dilute sulphuric acid is poured on a copper plate?<br \/>\n<strong>(b)<\/strong> Iron nails are placed in a copper sulphate solution?<br \/>\n<strong>Write word equations of the reactions involved.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Answer &#8211;<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>(a)<\/strong> Copper sulphate is formed and hydrogen gas is released.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">Copper + Dilute Sulphuric Acid \u2192 Copper sulphate + Hydrogen (gas)<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">Cu + H<sub>2<\/sub>SO<sub>4<\/sub> (conc.) \u2192 CuSO<sub>4<\/sub>\u00a0+ H<sub>2<\/sub><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>(b) <\/strong>Brown coating is deposited on the iron nails. This is because of the displacement of copper from copper sulphate solution by iron.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">Iron + Copper sulphate (solution) \u2192 Iron sulphate (solution) + Copper<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">Fe + CuSO<sub>4 <\/sub>\u2192 FeSO<sub>4<\/sub>\u00a0+ Cu<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>10. Saloni took a piece of burning charcoal and collected the gas evolved in a test tube.<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>(a)<\/strong> How will she find the nature of the gas?<br \/>\n<strong>(b)<\/strong> Write down word equations of all the reactions taking place in this process.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Answer &#8211;<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>(a)<\/strong> Saloni needs to add some water in the test tube in which the gas is collected. She needs to cover the tube and shake it well. Now she will test the solution with both red and blue litmus. Blue litmus turns to red which shows that the gas is acidic in nature.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>(b)<\/strong> Charcoal reacts with oxygen to form carbon dioxide gas.<br \/>\n<span class=\"base\"><span class=\"mord mathnormal\">C <\/span><span class=\"mbin\">+ <\/span><\/span><span class=\"base\"><span class=\"mord\"><span class=\"mord mathnormal\">O<\/span><span class=\"msupsub\"><span class=\"vlist-t vlist-t2\"><span class=\"vlist-r\"><sub><span class=\"vlist\"><span class=\"sizing reset-size6 size3 mtight\"><span class=\"mord mtight\">2 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/sub><span class=\"vlist-s\">\u200b<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"mrel\">\u27f6 <\/span><\/span><span class=\"base\"><span class=\"mord mathnormal\">C<\/span><span class=\"mord\"><span class=\"mord mathnormal\">O<\/span><span class=\"msupsub\"><span class=\"vlist-t vlist-t2\"><span class=\"vlist-r\"><sub><span class=\"vlist\"><span class=\"sizing reset-size6 size3 mtight\"><span class=\"mord mtight\">2<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/sub><span class=\"vlist-s\">\u200b<br \/>\nCarbon dioxide gas reacts with water to form carbonic acid which is acidic in nature and turns blue litmus red.<br \/>\n<span class=\"katex\"><span class=\"katex-html\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"mord mathnormal\">C<\/span><span class=\"mord mathnormal\">O<\/span><sub><span class=\"vlist\"><span class=\"sizing reset-size6 size3 mtight\"><span class=\"mord mtight\">2 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/sub>\u200b <span class=\"mbin\">+ <\/span><span class=\"mord mathnormal\">H<\/span><sub><span class=\"vlist\"><span class=\"sizing reset-size6 size3 mtight\"><span class=\"mord mtight\">2<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/sub>\u200b<span class=\"mord mathnormal\">O <\/span><span class=\"mrel\">\u27f6 <\/span><span class=\"mord mathnormal\">H<\/span><sub><span class=\"vlist\"><span class=\"sizing reset-size6 size3 mtight\"><span class=\"mord mtight\">2<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/sub>\u200b<span class=\"mord mathnormal\">C<\/span><span class=\"mord mathnormal\">O<\/span><sub><span class=\"vlist\"><span class=\"sizing reset-size6 size3 mtight\"><span class=\"mord mtight\">3<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/sub>\u200b<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>11. One day Reeta went to a jeweller\u2019s shop with her mother. Her mother gave old gold jewellery to the goldsmith to polish. Next day when they brought the jewellery back, they found that there was a slight loss in its weight. Can you suggest a reason for the loss in weight?<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Answer &#8211;\u00a0 <\/strong>Gold is metal it is washed in acidic solution. Some gold dissolve in acid to form oxide. This causes the loss of gold in the form of gold oxide. 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