POST UTME Oau Chemistry Past Questions And Answers

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1

100cm3 of ethyne was mixed with 240cm3 of oxygen in a combustion chamber. What volume of carbon (iv) oxide is produced?

  • A)100 cm3
  • B) 24 cm3
  • C) 138 cm3
  • D) 192 cm3
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2

Consider the following-reactions

(i) LiOH + CO\(_2\) \(\rightarrow\) Li\(_2\)CO\(_3\) + H\(_2\)O

(ii) 2H\(_2\) + O\(_2\) \(\rightarrow\) 2H\(_2\)O

(iii) 2Cu + O\(_2\) \(\rightarrow\) 2CuO

(iv) HCl + AgNO\(_3\) \(\rightarrow\) AgCl + HNO\(_3\)

Which of these reactions are redox reactions?

  • A) (i) and (iii) only
  • B) (i), (ii) and (iii) only
  • C) (ii) and (iv) only
  • D) (ii) and (iii) only
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3

The functional group represented in the compound CH\(_3\)-CH\(_2\)-CH\(_2\)-CH\(_2\)-CH=O is

  • A) Alkanone
  • B) Alkanal
  • C) Alkanol
  • D) Alkanoate
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4

Uranium-235 explodes when bombarded with a slow moving neutron according to the equation below:\(^{235}_{92}U + ^1_0n \rightarrow ^{94}_{36}Kr + Ba + 3^1_0n\)The atomic number and mass of Ba respectively are

  • A) 46 and 126
  • B) 36 and 116
  • C) 56 and 139
  • D) 66 and 146
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5

In the electrolysis of copper (II) sulphate using copper electrodes, the processes that occur at the anode and cathode respectively are

  • A) dissolution and evolution
  • B) dissolution and deposition
  • C) deposition and evolution
  • D) evolution and deposition
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6

A saturated solution of AgCl was found to have a concentration of 1.30 \(\times\) 10\(^{-5}\) moldm\(^{-3}\). The solubility product of AgCl therefore is

  • A)
    1.30 \(\times\) 10\(^{-5}\) mol\(^2\)dm\(^{-6}\)
  • B)
    2.60 \(\times\) 10\(^{-12}\) mol\(^2\)dm\(^{-6}\)
  • C)
    1.30 \(\times\) 10\(^{-7}\) mol\(^2\)dm\(^{-6}\)
  • D)
    1.69 \(\times\) 10\(^{-10}\) mol\(^2\)dm\(^{-6}\)
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7

Which of the following compounds would you expect to show positive iodoform test? (i) Butanone

(ii) Propanoic acid

(iii) Ethanol

(iv) Benzaldehyde

(v) But-2-one

  • A) (i) and (ii)
  • B) (i) and (iii)
  • C) (iv) and (v)
  • D) (ii) and (iii)
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8

All the following will liberate a gas when reacted with dilute hydrochloric acid except

  • A) sodium tetraoxosulphate (VI) salt
  • B) Sodium trioxocarbonate (IV) salt
  • C) Sodium sulphide
  • D) Sodium trioxonitrate (V)
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9

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\(^3\)
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10

The concentration of a solution obtained by dissolving 0.53g of pure anhydrous Na\(_2\)CO\(_3\) in water to make 250 cm\(^3\) of solution is

  • A)
    2.0 \(\times\) 10-5 moldm\(^{-3}\)
  • B)
    2.1 g dm\(^{-3}\)
  • C)
    2.0 \(\times\) 10-2 moldm\(^{-3}\)
  • D)
    5.0 \(\times\) 10-3 moldm\(^{-3}\)
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