Chemistry Past Questions And Answers
In which order are the following salts sensitive to light?
- A. Agl > AgCl > AgBr
- B. AgCl > Agl > AgBr
- C. AgBr > AgCl > Agl
- D. AgCl > AgBr > Agl
Which of the following compounds would dissolved in water to give a solution whose pH is less than 7?
- A. AI(NO3)3
- B. KNO3
- C. N2O
- D. NH3
Tetraoxosulphate (VI) ions are final test using
- A) acidified silver nitrate
- B) acidified barium chloride
- C) lime water
- D) dilute hydrochloric acid
Which of the following have saturated isomer?
- A) methane and ethane
- B) methane and propane
- C) ethane and propane
- D) butane and pentane
A substance is said to be impure if
- A. its melting point range is wide
- B. it dissolves in water with difficult
- C. it has a low melting point
- D. it is coloured
The bond formed when two electrons that are shared between two atoms are donated by only one of the atoms is
- A. covalent
- B. dative
- C. ionic
- D. metalic
The gas that is most useful in protecting humans against solar radiation is
- A) chlorine
- B) ozone
- C) carbon (IV) oxide
- D) hydrogen sulphide
Consider the reaction represented by the following equation: xCH3OH + yO2 → 2CO2 + zH2O. The values of x,y and z respectively, are
- A. 2,3 and 4
- B. 2, 4 and 3
- C. 1,2 and 3
- D. 1, 3 and 5
Which of the following halogens is the most reactive?
- A) F2
- B) Br2
- C) Cl2
- D) I2
An element Z has a combining power of 3. Which of the following formulae is correct of its compounds?
- A. ZSO3
- B. Z3CI2
- C. Z2O3
- D. ZS3

