Chemistry Past Questions And Answers
What is the decrease in volume of air when pyrogallol is shaken with 30.00cm3 of air ?
- A. 15.00cm3
- B. 6.30cm3
- C. 0.63cm3
- D. 0.06cm3
The pressure exerted by a sample of a gas confined in 5.86dm3 container at 200C is 4.1atm. What is the number of moles of the gas in the sample? [R = 0.082dm3 atm mol_1K_1]
- A) 1.00
- B) 2.00
- C) 3.00
- D) 4.00
A gaseous metallic chloride MClx consists of 20.22% of M by mass. The formula of the chloride is [M = 27, Cl = 35.5]
- A. MCl
- B. MCl2
- C. MCl3
- D. M2Cl6
50cm 3 of a saturated solution of potassium trioxonitrate (V)at 40°C contains 5.05g of the salt. What is the solubility of potassium trioxonitrate (V) at 40°C? (KNO3 = 101)
- A. 1.0 mol/dm3
- B. 1.5mol/dm3
- C. 2.0mol/dm3
- D. 2.5mol/dm3
Carbon is often deposited in the exhaust-pipe of cars because of the
- A. presence of carbon in petrol
- B. dehydrogenation of petrol
- C. incomplete combustion of petrol
- D. presence of additives in petrol
The conditions necessary for the extraction of a water molecule from two molecules of ethanol are
- A. less acid and lower temperature
- B. excess acid and a lower temperature
- C. excess acid and a higher temperature
- D. less acid and a higher temperature
Which is a property of a reaction that has reached equilibrium?
- A) The amount of products is greater than the amount of reactants
- B) The amount of products is equal to the amount of reactants
- C) The rate of the forward reaction is greater than the rate of the reverse reaction
- D) The rate of the forward reaction is equal to the rate of the reverse reaction
When a solution of silver (I) nitrate is saturated with hydrogen sulphide, a black precipitate forms, which is
- A) H2S
- B) Ag2S
- C) PbS
- D) HNO3
If the volume of a given mass of gas at 0°C is 27.3cm3, what will be the volume of the gas at 10°C, pressure remaining constant?
- A. 2.73cm3
- B. 28.3cm3
- C. 37.3cm3
- D. 273cm3
The pressure on 100cm3 of oxygen gas at 35°C is 750mm of Hg. What would be the volume of the gas if the pressure is increased to 1000mm of Hg without changing the temperature?
- A) 133.3cm3
- B) 85cm3
- C) 75cm3
- D) 65cm3

