Chemistry Past Questions And Answers
Which of the following acids forms normal salts only?
- A. Tetraoxosulphate (VI) acid
- B. Trioxosulphate (IV) acid
- C. Tetraoxophosphate (V) acid
- D. Trioxonitrate (V) acid
A given fuel has an octane number of 100. This means that
- A. the knocking tendency of the fuel is low
- B. the fuel is a mixture of several hydrocarbons
- C. a large amount of alkanes is present in the fuel
- D. the fuel needs to be cracked before use
In the industrial production of H2 is removed by (solution)
- A) washing under pressure
- B) drying over phosphorus (V) oxide
- C) passing the mixture to the limewater
- D) using ammonical copper (I) chlorine
How many coulombs of electricity would liberate 1.08g of Ag from a solution of silver salt?
[Ag = 108.0; 1F = 96500 C]
- A. 96500 C
- B. 9650 C
- C. 965 C
- D. 9.65 C
Which of the following statements about an electrochemical cell is correct? Oxidation occurs
- A. At the anode
- B. At the cathode
- C. Through the salt bridge
- D. In the aqueous solution
If glucose is heated with concentration tetraoxosulphate (VI) acid, it will be dehydrated to
- A) carbon
- B) carbon (IV) oxide
- C) ethene
- D) ethanol
The molecular lattice of iodine is held together by
- A) dative bond
- B) metallic bond
- C) hydrogen bond
- D) van der Waal's forces
What is the maximum volume of CO\(_2\) at s.t.p. that can be obtained when dilute hydrochloric acid is added to 10 grams of CaCO\(_3\)? [Ca = 40, C = 12, O = 16]
- A)2.24dm\(^3\)
- B)22.4dm\(^3\)
- C)0.224dm\(^3\)
- D)22.4cm\(^3\)
A saturated solution of AgCl was found to have a concentration of 1.30 x 10-5 mol dm-3. The solubility product of AgCl therefore is?
- A. 1.30 x 10-5 mol2 dm-6
- B. 1.30 x 10-7 mol2 dm-6
- C. 1.69 x 10-10 mol2 dm-6
- D. 2.60 x 10-12 mol2 dm-6
consider the following reaction equation: 2NH3 .+ 3Cl2 → N2 + 6HCl. NH3 is acting as?
- A. a reducing agent
- B. a dehydrating agent
- C. a drying agent
- D. an oxidizing agent

