Chemistry JAMB, WAEC, NECO AND NABTEB Official Past Questions

1

A sample of air that has been passed through caustic potash will

  • A. contain more oxygen than nitrogen
  • B. rekindle a glowing splint
  • C. have no action on lime water
  • D. contain no water vapour
  • E. be free of noble gases
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2

Chlorine is prepared on a large scale by the

  • A. electrolysis of concentrated sodium chloride solution
  • B. action of manganese (IV) oxide on hot concentrated hydrochloric acid
  • C. action of concentrated tetraoxosulphate (IV) acid on sodium chloride
  • D. oxidation of concentrated hydrochloric acid with potassium tetraxosulphate (VII)
  • E. action of dilute mineral acids on bleaching powder
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3

Which of the following oxides is amphoteric?

  • A. Na2O
  • B. Fe2O3
  • C. AI2O3
  • D. CaO
  • E. CuO
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