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1

From the above diagram; The caustic soda in the conical flask serves to

  • A. dry ethene gas
  • B. remove carbon (iv) oxides from ethene
  • C. remove carbon (ii) oxide from ethene
  • D. remove sulphur (iv) oxide from ethene
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2

When sodium ethanoate is treated with a few drops of concentrated tetraoxosulphate(vi)acid. one of the products is

  • A. CH3COOH
  • B. CH3COOCH3
  • C. CH3COOC2H5
  • D. C2H5COOCH3
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3

Clothes should be properly rinsed with water after bleaching because

  • A. the bleach decolourizes the clothes
  • B. chlorine reacts with fabrics during bleaching
  • C. the clothes are sterilized during bleaching
  • D. hydrogen chloride solution is produced during bleaching
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4

which of these metals CANNOT replace hydrogen from alkaline solutions?

  • A. Aluminium
  • B. Zinc
  • C. Tin
  • D. Iron
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5

MnO4(aq) + 8H + 5Fe2+ \(\to\) Mn2+(aq) + 5Fe3+(aq) + H2O. The oxidation number of maganese in the above reaction changed from

  • A. +7 to +2
  • B. +6 to +2
  • C. +5 to +2
  • D. +4 to +2
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6

Use the diagram above to answer this question. The reaction taking place in flask G is known as?

  • A. hydrolysis
  • B. double decomposition
  • C. dehydration
  • D. pyrolysis
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7

The IUPAC name of the compound above is

  • A. 2,2-dimethyl but -1-yne
  • B. 2,2-dmethyl but -1-ene
  • C. 3,3-dimethyl but -1-ene
  • D. 3,3-dimethyl but-1-yne
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8

In the diagram above, R is a mixture of?

  • A. potassium tetraxochlorate (VII) and concentrated H2SO4
  • B. potassium trioxochlorate (V) and concentrated H2SO4
  • C. potassium tetratoxomanganate (VII) and concentrated HCI
  • D. manganese (IV) oxide and concentrated HCI
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9

2HCL(ag) + CaCO3(ag) โ†’ CaCL2(ag) + H2O(1) + CO from the reaction above, which of the following curves represents the consumption of calcium trioxocarbonate (IV) as dilute HCL is added to it?

  • A. L
  • B. M
  • C. N
  • D. P
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10

In the diagram above the activation energy is represented by

  • A. y - x
  • B. x
  • C. x - z
  • D. y
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11

The โˆ†H for the reaction represented by the energy profile above is

  • A. -100 kJ mol--1
  • B. + 100 kJ mol-1
  • C. +50 kJ mol-1
  • D. -50 kJ mol-1
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12

The set-up above would be useful for determining the amount of

  • A. oxygen in air
  • B. water vapour in air
  • C. CO2 in air
  • D. arygen in air
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13

The diagram above represents an atom of

  • A. magnesium
  • B. helium
  • C. chlorine
  • D. neon
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14

Which of the following reagents will confirm the presence of unsaturation in a compound?

  • A. Fehling's solution
  • B. Bromine water
  • C. Tollen's reagent
  • D. Benedict's solution
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15

One mole of a hydrocarbon contains 48 g of carbon. If it vapour density is 28, the hydrocarbon is?

  • A. an alkane
  • B. an alkene
  • C. an alkyne
  • D. aromatic (C = 12, H = 1)
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16

The general formula of alkanoates is?

  • A. RCHO
  • B. R2CO
  • C. RCOOH
  • D. RCOOR
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17

When sodium is added to ethanol, the products are?

  • A. sodium hydroxide and water
  • B. sodium hydroxide and hydrogen
  • C. sodium ethoxide and water
  • D. sodium ethoxide and hydrogen
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18

Which of the following compounds is NOT an isomers of 2,2 dimethylbutane?

  • A. 2-methylbutane
  • B. 3-methylpentane
  • C. 2,3-dimethylbutane
  • D. 2-methylpentane
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19

Which of the following is the correct order of decreasing activity of the metals Fe, Ca, Al and Na?

  • A. Fe> Ca> Al> Na
  • B. Na> Ca> Al> Fe
  • C. Al> Fe> Na> Ca
  • D. Ca> Na> Fe>, Al
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20

Which of the following is NOT true of metals?

  • A. They are good conductors of electricity
  • B. They ionize by electron loss
  • C. Their oxides are acidic
  • D. They have high melting points
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21

In an electrolytic set-up to protect iron from corrosion, the iron is?

  • A. made cathode
  • B. made anode
  • C. used with a metal of lower electropositive potential
  • D. initially coated with tin
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