Write a balanced chemical equation for each of the following reactions and also classify them.
$(a)$ Lead acetate solution is treated with dilute hydrochloric acid to form lead chloride and acetic acid solution.
$(b)$ $A$ piece of sodium metal is added to absolute ethanol to form sodium ethoxide and hydrogen gas.

Write two observations for the following chemical reaction:
$(a)$ Lead nitrate is strongly heated in a hard glass test tube.

State one industrial application of the reduction process.

On adding dilute hydrochloric acid to copper oxide powder,the solution formed is blue-green. Predict the new compound formed which imparts a blue-green colour to the solution.

$(i)$ When a metal $X$ is added to the salt solution of a metal $Y$,the following chemical reaction takes place: Metal $X +$ Salt solution of $Y \rightarrow$ Salt solution of $X +$ Metal $Y$.
$(ii)$ Mention the inference you draw regarding the reactivity of metal $X$ and $Y$ and also about the type of reaction. State the reason for your conclusions.

Write balanced chemical equations for the following reactions:
$(i)$ Calcium carbonate on reaction with hydrochloric acid gives calcium chloride,water and carbon dioxide.
$(ii)$ Nitrogen reacts with hydrogen under pressure to form ammonia.
$(iii)$ Carbon disulphide burns in air to give carbon dioxide and sulphur dioxide.