Chemistry JAMB, WAEC, NECO AND NABTEB Official Past Questions

43

Which of the following samples will react fastest with dilute trioxonitrate (V) acid?

  • A. 5 g of lumps of CacO3 at 25°C
  • B. 5 g of powered CacO3 at 25°
  • C. 5 g of lumps of CaCO3 at 50°C
  • D. 5 g of powered CaCO3 AT 50°C
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44

Iron galvanized with zinc is cathodically protected from corrosion. This is because?

  • A. zinc has a more positive oxidation potential than iron
  • B. zinc has less positive oxidation potential than iron
  • C. bith have the same oxidation potential
  • D. zinc is harder than iron
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45

Fe\(_2\)O\(_{3(s)}\) + 2Al\(_{(s)}\) → Al\(_2\)O\(_3\) + 2Fe\(_{(s)}\). If the heats of formation of Al\(_2\)O\(_3\) and Fe\(_2\)O\(_3\) are – 1670 kJmol\(^{-1}\) and – 822 kJmol\(^{-1}\) respectively, the enthalpy change in kJ for the reaction is ?

  • A. +2492
  • B. +848
  • C. -848
  • D. -2492
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46

In the reaction 1O3 + 5l + 6H+ → 312 + 3H2O, the oxidizing agent is?

  • A. H+
  • B. l-
  • C. 1O-
  • D. l2
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47

Cr2O7 + 6Fe2+ + 14H+ → 2Cr3+ +6Fe3+ + 7H2O. In the above , the oxidation number of chromium changed from?

  • A. +7 to +3
  • B. +6 to +3
  • C. +5 to +3
  • D. -2 to +3
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48

In a reaction: \(SnO_{2} + 2C → Sn + 2CO\) the mass of coke containing 80% carbon required to reduce 0.302 kg of pure tin oxide is?
(Sn – 119, O – 16, C – 12).

  • A. 0.40 kg
  • B. 0.20 kg
  • C. 0.06 kg
  • D. 0.04 kg
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49

Which of the following is a physical change?

  • A. The bubbling of chlorine into water
  • B. The bubbling of chlorine into a jar contanining hydrogen
  • C. The dissolution of sodium chloride in water
  • D. The passing of steam over heated iron
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