The coating formed on the metals such as iron, silver, and copper after corrosion will be:

Write the balanced chemical equations for the following reactions and identify the type of reaction in each case.
$(a)$ Nitrogen gas is treated with hydrogen gas in the presence of a catalyst at $773 \ K$ to form ammonia gas.
$(b)$ Sodium hydroxide solution is treated with acetic acid to form sodium acetate and water.

Which of the following are combination reactions?
$(i) 2 KClO_3 \xrightarrow{\text{Heat}} 2 KCl + 3 O_2$
$(ii) MgO + H_2O \longrightarrow Mg(OH)_2$
$(iii) 4 Al + 3 O_2 \longrightarrow 2 Al_2O_3$
$(iv) Zn + FeSO_4 \longrightarrow ZnSO_4 + Fe$

Complete the missing components/variables given as $x$ and $y$ in the following reactions:
$(a)$ $Pb(NO_3)_2(aq) + 2KI(aq) \longrightarrow PbI_2(x) + 2KNO_3(y)$
$(b)$ $Cu(s) + 2AgNO_3(aq) \longrightarrow Cu(NO_3)_2(aq) + x(s)$

Which of the following are exothermic processes?
$(i)$ Reaction of water with quicklime
$(ii)$ Dilution of an acid
$(iii)$ Evaporation of water
$(iv)$ Sublimation of camphor (crystals)

$A$ dilute ferrous sulphate solution was gradually added to the beaker containing acidified permanganate solution. The light purple colour of the solution fades and finally disappears. Which of the following is the correct explanation for the observation?