Chemistry Past Questions And Answers

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1381

An example of a secondary amine is?

  • A. propylene
  • B. di-butylamine
  • C. methylamine
  • D. trimethylamine
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1995
1382

The soil around a battery manufacturing factory is likely to contain a high concentration of?

  • A. Ca2+ salts
  • B. Pb2+ salts
  • C. Mg2+ salts
  • D. Al3+ salts
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1998
1383

What is the molar of hydrogen sulphide gas in the reaction H2SO4(aq) + 3H2S(g) → 4S(s) + 4H2O (l)n represented by the following equation?

  • A. Reducing agent
  • B. A bleaching agent
  • C. A dehydrating agent
  • D. A sulphonating agent
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1994 OBJ
1384

An effect of thermal pollution on water bodies is that the

  • A) volume of water reduces
  • B) volume of chemical waste increase
  • C) level of oxides of nitrogen increase
  • D) level of oxygen reduces
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2011
1385

Oxidation takes place at the anode during electrolysis because the anode

  • A. is deficient in electrons
  • B. is deficient in protons
  • C. has excess electrons
  • D. has attraction for positive ions
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2008 OBJ
1386

(a)Define the term solubility.

(b) The table below gives the solubility of salt Z at various mperatures

Temperature (°C)

0102030405060

Solubility (mol dm\(^{-3}\))

0.130.210.310.450.630.851.10

(i) Plot a graph of solubility against temperature.

(ii) From the graph determine the solubility of salt Z at 35°C.

(iii) If 100cm\(^{-3}\) of the saturated solution is cooled from 55°C to 35°C, calculate the mass of salt Z that would crystallize out. [Molar mass of salt Z = 100 g]

(c)(i) Write a balanced equation to illustrate the reaction of AI\(_2\)O\(_3\) with dilute I. HCI; II. NaOH.

(ii) What is the name given to an oxide that exhibits both acidic and basic properties?

(iii) Give one metallic oxide which exhibite these properties.

(d)(i) Determine the oxidation number of: I. Al in [Al (H\(_2\)O)\(_6\)]\(^{3+}\); II. H in NaH.

(ii) Give the IUPAC name of each of the following substances; I. CuSO\(_4\).5H\(_2\)O; II. CaCO\(_3\); Ill. KMnO\(_4\).

View Discussion (0)WAEC 2011 THEORY
1387

150 cm3 of nitrogen II oxide were sparked with100 cm3 of oxygen, what volume of nitrogen IV oxide will be produced at s.t.p?

  • A) 100 cm3
  • B) 75 cm3
  • C) 50 cm3
  • D) 150 cm3
View Discussion (0)POST UTME OAU
1388

The component of air that removed when air is bubbled into alkaline pyrogallol solution is

  • A. carbon(lV) oxide
  • B. oxgyen
  • C. water vapour
  • D. nitrogen
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1993 OBJ
1389

(a)(i) Describe briefly the industrial preparation of ammonia.

(ii) Write a balanced equation for the reaction in (a)(i).

(iii) State one way of increasing the yield of ammonia in 4(a)(i).

(iv) State two uses of ammonia.

(b) Describe briefly, one chemical test for each of the following gases in the laboratory: (i) hydrogen; (ii) carbon (IV) oxide; (iii) oxygen.

(c)(i) State the composition of water gas.

(ii) List two uses of water gas.

(d) Describe briefly a simple experiment to determine the type of hardness in a sample of water.

View Discussion (0)WAEC 2017 THEORY
1390

Which of the following store properties of cathode rays? They

  • A. flow from the cathods to the anode
  • B. travel in straight lines and cast a shadow of an object placed in their path.
  • D. are negatively charged
  • D. All of the above
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1989 OBJ