What happens when dilute hydrochloric acid is added to iron filings? Tick the correct answer.

Explain the term 'Rancidity' with one example.

Write a balanced chemical equation with state symbols for the following reactions.
$(i)$ Solutions of barium chloride and sodium sulphate in water react to give insoluble barium sulphate and the solution of sodium chloride.
$(ii)$ Sodium hydroxide solution (in water) reacts with hydrochloric acid solution (in water) to produce sodium chloride solution and water.

$A$ shiny brown coloured element $X$ on heating in air becomes black in colour. Name the element $X$ and the black coloured compound formed.

Balance the following chemical equations:
$(a)$ $HNO_{3} + Ca(OH)_{2} \longrightarrow Ca(NO_{3})_{2} + H_{2}O$
$(b)$ $NaOH + H_{2}SO_{4} \longrightarrow Na_{2}SO_{4} + H_{2}O$
$(c)$ $NaCl + AgNO_{3} \longrightarrow AgCl + NaNO_{3}$
$(d)$ $BaCl_{2} + H_{2}SO_{4} \longrightarrow BaSO_{4} + HCl$

Oil and fat containing food items are flushed with nitrogen. Why?