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Which of the following oxides of nitrogen is unstable in air?

  • A. NO2
  • B. NO
  • C. N2O4
  • D. N2O5-
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Which of the following combination of gases is used for metal welding? i. Oxygen and ethyne, ii. Hydrogen and ethyne, iii. Hydrogen and oxygen, iv. Ethyne, hydrogen and oxygen.

  • A. i and ii
  • B. ii and iv
  • C. i and iii
  • D. ii and iv
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Which of these statements is TRUE about carbon (IV) oxide?

  • A. it supports combustion
  • B. It is strongly acidic in water
  • C. It is very soluble in water
  • D. It supports the buring of magnesium to produce magnesium oxide
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For a general equation of the nature xP + yQ โ‰ˆ mR + nS, the expression for the equilibrium constant is?

  • A. k (p)x (Q)y
  • B. (p)x (Q)y / (R)m (S)n
  • C. (R)m (S)n / (p)x (Q)y
  • D. m(R) n (S) / x(P) y (Q)
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Which of the following equilibria shows little or no net reaction when the volume of the system is decreased?

  • A. H2(g) + I2(g) โ‰ˆ 2HI(g)
  • B. 2NO2(g) โ‰ˆ N2O4(g)O4(g)N2O4(g)
  • C. PCI5(g) โ‰ˆ PCI3(g) + CI2(g)
  • D. ZnO(s) + CO2(g) โ‰ˆ ZnCO3(g)
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In what way is equilibrium constant for the forward reaction related to that of the reversed reaction?

  • A. The additional of the two is expected to be one
  • B. The product of the two is expected to be one
  • C. The two equilibrium constants are identical
  • D. The product of the two is always greater than one
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In which of the following is the entropy change positive?

  • A. H2O(I) โ†’ H2O(g)
  • B. Cu2+(aq) + Fe(s) โ†’ Fe(2+) + Cu(s)
  • C. N2(g) + 3H2(g) โ†’ 2NH3(g)
  • D. 2HCI(s) โ†’ H2(g) + CI2(g)
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\(MnO_2 + 2CI^- + 4H^+ โ†’ Mn^{2+} + CI_2 + 2H_2O\).
The changes in oxidation numbers when the manganese, chloride, and hydrogen ions react according to the above equation are respectively?

  • A. 2, 2, 4
  • B. -1, -2, 4
  • C. -2, 1, 0
  • D. 2, 4, 0
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S2O2-3 + I2 โ†’ S2O62- + 2I. In reaction above, the oxidizing agent is?

  • A. S2O32-
  • B. I2
  • C. S4O62-
  • D. I-
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Calculate the mass, in kilograms, of magnesium produced by the electrolysis of magnesium (II) chloride in a cell operating for 24 hours at 500 amperes.

  • A. 2.7
  • B. 5.4
  • C. 10.8
  • D. 21.7
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Copper (II) tetraoxosulphate (VI) solution is electrolyzed using carbon electrodes. Which of the following are produced at the anode and cathode respectively ?

  • A. Copper and oxygen
  • B. Oxygen and copper
  • C. Hydrogen and copper
  • D. Copper and hydrogen
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How many grams of H2SO4 are necessary for the preparation of 0.175 dm3 of M 6.00 M H2SO4?

(S = 32.06, O = 16.00 H = 1.00)

  • A. 206.0 g
  • B. 103.0 g
  • C. 98.1 g
  • D. 51.5 g
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34

Arrange HCI, CH3COOH, C6H5CH3 in order of increasing conductivity.

  • A. HCI, CH3COOH, C6H5CH3
  • B. C6H5CH3, HCI, CH3COOH
  • C. C6H5CH3, CH3COOH, HCI
  • D. CH3COOH, C6H5CH3, HCI
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35

A sample of orange juice is found to have a pH of 3.80. What is he concentration of the hydroxide ion in the juice?

  • A. 1.6 x 10-4
  • B. 6.3 x 10-11
  • C. 6.3 x 10-4
  • D. 1.6 x 10-11
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36

An emulsion paint consists of ?

  • A. gas or liquid particles dispersed in liguid
  • B. liquid particles dispersed in liquid
  • C. solid particles dispersed in liquid
  • D. solid particles dispersed in solid
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On which of the following is the solubility of a gaseous substance dependent? I. Nature of solvent II. Nature of solute III. Temperature IV. Pressure

  • A. I, II, III and IV
  • B. I and II only
  • C. II only
  • D. I, III and IV only
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38

Water for town supply is chlorinated to make it free from?

  • A. bad odour
  • B. bacteria
  • C. temporary hardness
  • D. permanent hardness
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Which of the following gases dissolves in water vapour to produce acid rain during rainfall?

  • A. Oxygen
  • B. Carbon (II) oxide
  • C. Nitrogen
  • D. Sulphur (IV) oxide
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Four elements P,Q,R and S have 1,2,3, and 7 electrons in their outermost shells respectively. The element which is unlikely to be a metal is?

  • A. P
  • B. Q
  • C. R
  • D. S
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The pollutants that are likely to be present in an industrial environment are?

  • A. H2S,SO2 and oxides of nitrogen
  • B. NH3, HCI and CO
  • C. CO2, NH3 and H2S
  • D. dust, NO and CI2
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147N + X โ†’ 178O + 11 H. In the above reaction, X is a?

  • A. neutron
  • B. helium atom
  • C. litgium atom
  • D. deuterium atom
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