Chemistry Exam Past Questions and Answers | JAMB, WAEC and NECO

Chemistry is the study of the substances that make up matter. It looks at their properties, how they react with each other, and how these reactions can create new substances.

• Question 1371:

  Hydrocarbons which will react with Tollen's reagent conform to the general formula

  Options:
  A) C${}_n$H${}_{2n}$
  B) C${}_n$H${}_{2n+2}$
  C) C${}_n$H${}_{2n-2}$
  D) C${}_n$H${}_{2n+1}$OH
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1372:

  

  Choose the correct option from the graph above.

  3Fe_(S) + 4H₂O_(g) ⇌ Fe₃O_4(s) + 4H_2(g). The equilibrium constant, K, of the reaction above is represented as

  Options:
  A) A
  B) B
  C) C
  D) D
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1373: According to Charle's law, the volume of a gas becomes zero at Options:
  A) −100°c
  B) −273°c
  C) −373°c
  D) 0°c
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1374: Which of the following compounds is used as a gaseous fuel? Options:
  A) CH₃ -CH₂ -CHO₂ -COOH
  B) CH₃ -C = CH
  C) CH₃ -CH₂ -CH₂ -CH₃
  D) CH₂ -CH₂ -CH₃
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1375: Which of the following statements is correct about the periodic table? Options:
  A) Elements in the same group have the same number of electron shells
  B) The non-metallic properties of the elements tend to decrease across each period
  C) Elements in the same period have the same number of valence electrons
  D) The valence electrons of the elements increase progressively across the period
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1376:

  Zn + 2HCL ZnCl${}_2$ + H${}_2$

  What happens to zinc in the above reaction?

  Options:
  A) oxidized
  B) a reactant
  C) reduced
  D) a metal
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1377: The presence of an impurity in substance will cause the melting point to Options:
  A) be zero
  B) reduce
  C) increase
  D) be stable
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1378: When steam is passed through red hot carbon, which of the following are produced? Options:
  A) Hydrogen oxygen and carbon (IV) oxide
  B) Hydrogen and carbon (IV) oxide
  C) Hydrogen and carbon (II) oxide
  D) Hydrogen and trioxocarbonate (IV) acid
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1379:

  Which of the following mixtures is an example of a colloid?

  Options:
  A) Milk
  B) Orange juice
  C) Saltwater
  D) Sugar dissolved in water
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1380:

  CH₃COOH_(aq) + OH^-_(aq) ↔ CH₃COO^-_(aq) + H₂O_(l)

  In the reaction above ,CH₃COO^-_(aq) is

  Options:
  A) conjugate base
  B) acid
  C) base
  D) conjugate acid
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  The correct answer is A .