Chemistry JAMB, WAEC, NECO AND NABTEB Official Past Questions

3718

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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3719

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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3720

Which of these is an acid salt?

  • A. K2SO4-.AI2(SO4)3.24H2O
  • B. CuCO3.Cu(OH)2
  • C. NaHS
  • D. CaOCI2-
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3721

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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3722

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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3723

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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3724

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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3725

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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3726

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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3727

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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3728

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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3729

147N + X → 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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3730

How many lone pairs of electron are there on the central atom of the H2O molecules?

  • A. 1
  • B. 2
  • C. 3
  • D. 4
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3731

The nucleus of the isotope tritium, contains?

  • A. two neutrons with no protons
  • B. one neutron and one protons
  • C. two neutrons and one proton
  • D. two neutrons, one proton and one electron
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3732

An increase in temperature causes an increase in pressure of a gas in a fixed volume due to an increase in the?

  • A. number of molecules of the gas
  • B. density of the gas molecules
  • C. number of collisions between the gas molecules
  • D. number of collisions between the gas molecules and the walls of the container
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3733

If 100 cm3 of oxygen pass through a porous plug in 50 seconds, the time taken for the same volume of hydrogen to pass through the same porous plug is?

(O = 16, H = 1)

  • A. 10.0 s
  • B. 12.5 s
  • C. 17.7 s
  • D. 32.0 s
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3734

Which of the following is a measure of the average kinetic energy of the molecules of a substance?

  • A. Volume
  • B. Mass
  • C. pressure from age grades
  • D. Temperature
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3735

A given mass of gas occupies 2 dm3 at 300k. At what temperature will its volume be doubled keeping the pressure constant?

  • A. 400 k
  • B. 480 k
  • C. 550 k
  • D. 600 k
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3736

wH2SO4 + xAI(OH)3 → yH2O + = zAI2(SO4)3. The respective values of w.x.y and z in the equation above are?

  • A. 2,2,5 and 1
  • B. 3,2,5 and 2
  • C. 3,2,6 and 1
  • D. 2,2,6 and 2
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3737

How many moles of (H+) are there in 1 dm3 of 0.5 M solution of H2SO4?

  • A. 2.0 moles
  • B. 1.0 moles
  • C. 0.5 mole
  • D. 0.25 mole
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3738

There is a large temperature interval between the melting point and the boiling point of a metal because?

  • A. metals have very high melting points
  • B. metals conduct heat very repaidly
  • C. melting does not break the metalic bond but boiling does
  • D. the crystal lattice of metals is easily broken
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