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1

The compound above is

  • A. glycol
  • B. primary alkanol
  • C. secondary alkanol
  • D. tertiary alkanol
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2

 

The major product of the dehydration of the compound above is?

  • A. A
  • B. B
  • C. C
  • D. D
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3

In the diagram above, the curve that represents the production of oxgyen gas from the decomposition of KCIO3 in the presence of MnO2 catalyst is

  • A. R
  • B. P
  • C. S
  • D. Q
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4

If 0.75 mole of cyclopropane and 0.66 mole of oxygen are mixed in vessel with a total pressure of 0.7 atmosphere, what is the partial pressure of oxygen in the mixture

  • A. 0.44 atmosphere
  • B. 0.22 atmosphere
  • C. 0.55 atmosphere
  • D. 0.33 atmosphere
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5

\(^{14}\) \(_6\)C β†’ X + Ξ²
X in the equation above represents

  • A. 126C
  • B. 125B
  • C. 147N
  • D. 136C
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6

The postulate of Dalton’s atomic theory which still holds is that

  • A. atoms can neither be created nor destroyed
  • B. the particles of the same element are exactly alike
  • C. particles of different elements combine in simple whole number ratio
  • D. all elemets are made of small indivisible particles
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7

The processes which return carbon (IV) oxide to the atmosphere include

  • A. respiration, decay and combustion
  • B. photosynthesis, respiration and transpiration
  • C. ozone depletion, combustion and decay
  • D. photosynthesis, decay and respiration
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8

A fixed mass of gas has a volume of 92\(cm^3\) at 3ΒΊC. What will be its volume at 18ΒΊC if the pressure remains constant?

  • A. 15.3cm3
  • B. 87.3cm3
  • C. 552.0cm3
  • D. 97.0cm3
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9

Which of the following chloride would exhibit the least ionic character?

  • A. MgCl2
  • B. CaCl2
  • C. LiCl
  • D. AlCl3
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10

Which of the following statement is true of a proton?

  • A. The mass of a proton is 1840 times the mass of electron
  • B. the total mass of the protons in a particular nucleus is always half the nuclear size
  • C. The mass of a proton is one - twelfth the molar mass of carbon
  • D. The mass of a proton is 1.0008g
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11

A rock sample was added to cold dilute HNO3. The gas evolved was passed into a solution of acidified K2Cr2O7 and the solution turned green. The sample contains

  • A. Cl-
  • B. NO3-
  • C. SO32-
  • D. SO42-
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12

The intermediate product formed when ethanol is progressively oxidized to ethanoic acid with potassium heptaoxodichromate (IV) is

  • A. butanal
  • B. ethanal
  • C. methanal
  • D. propanal
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13

Hydrogen is readily released when dilute hydrochloric acid reacts with

  • A. Cu
  • B. Na
  • C. Au
  • D. Ag
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14

which of the following polymers is suitable for packaging and electrical insulation?

  • A. polyamide
  • B. polyethene
  • C. polycarbonate
  • D. polystyrene
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15

The most important use of hydrogen is in the

  • A. manufacture of ammonia
  • B. manufacture of methyl alcohol
  • C. manufacture of ethyl alcohol
  • D. hydrogenation of oils
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16

The boiling of fat and aqueous caustic soda is referred to as

  • A. hydrolysis
  • B. esterification
  • C. acidification
  • D. saponification
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17

A red precipitate of copper (I) carbide is formed when ammonium solution of copper (I) chloride is introduced into

  • A. CH3CH2CH2CH3
  • B. CH2 = CH - CH2CH3
  • C. HC≑CH
  • D. CH3 - C = C - CH3
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18

Ordinary glass is manufactured from silica, CaCO3 and

  • A. Na2CO3
  • B. K2CO3
  • C. K2SO4
  • D. NaHCO3
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19

Which of these pairs are synthetic and natural macromolecules respectively?

  • A. Haemoglobin and nylon, creatine and polyethylene
  • B. Nylon and polyethlene, creatine and Haemoglobin
  • C. Nylon and creatine, polyethylene and haemoglobin
  • D. Creatine and Polyethylene, nylon and haemoglobin
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20

The number of isomers formed by C\(_6\)H\(_{14}\) is

  • A. 4
  • B. 5
  • C. 2
  • D. 3
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21

The reaction of an alkene with hydrogen in the presence of catalyst is

  • A. a substitution reaction
  • B. an oxidation reaction
  • C. a nucleophilic reaction
  • D. an addition reaction
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