$A$ small amount of quicklime is added to water in a beaker.
$(a)$ Name and define the type of reaction that has taken place.
$(b)$ Write the balanced chemical equation for the above reaction. Write the chemical name of the product obtained.
$(c)$ State two observations that you will make in the reaction.

Which of the following statements about the given reaction are correct?
$3 Fe (s) + 4 H_2 O (g) \longrightarrow Fe_3 O_4 (s) + 4 H_2 (g)$
$(i)$ Iron metal is getting oxidised
$(ii)$ Water is getting reduced
$(iii)$ Water is acting as reducing agent
$(iv)$ Water is acting as oxidising agent

Balance the following chemical equation:
$Fe(s) + H_2O(g) \rightarrow Fe_3O_4(s) + H_2(g)$

Solid calcium oxide reacts vigorously with water to form calcium hydroxide accompanied by liberation of heat. This process is called slaking of lime. Calcium hydroxide dissolves in water to form its solution called lime water. Which among the following is (are) true about slaking of lime and the solution formed?
$(i)$ It is an endothermic reaction
$(ii)$ It is an exothermic reaction
$(iii)$ The $pH$ of the resulting solution will be more than seven
$(iv)$ The $pH$ of the resulting solution will be less than seven

Which of the following is(are) an endothermic process(es)?
$(i)$ Dilution of sulphuric acid
$(ii)$ Sublimation of dry ice
$(iii)$ Condensation of water vapours
$(iv)$ Evaporation of water

Complete and balance the following chemical equations:
$(i)$ $CaCO_{3} + HCl \longrightarrow$
$(ii)$ $Al + HCl \longrightarrow$
$(iii)$ $MnO_{2} + HCl \longrightarrow$