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 141: A change in the temperature of a saturated solution disturbs the equilibrium between the Options:
  A) Undissolved solute and the solvent
  B) Dissolved solute and the solvent
  C) Dissolved solute and the undissolved solute
  D) Dissolved solute and the solution
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 142:

  

  The compound above is an

  Options:
  A) alkanone
  B) alkanoate
  C) alkanal
  D) akanol
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 143: 2.85g of an oxide of copper gave 2.52g of copper on reduction and 1.90g of another oxide gave 1.52g of copper on reduction. The data above illustrates the law of? Options:
  A) constant composition
  B) conservation of mass
  C) reciprocal proportions
  D) multiple proportions
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 144:

  The Consecutive members of an alkane homologous series differ by

  Options:
  A) CH
  B) CH${}_2$
  C) CH${}_3$
  D) C${}_n$H${}_n$
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 145: The type of bonding in {Cu(NH₃)₄}²⁺ is Options:
  A) coordinate
  B) electrovalent
  C) metallic
  D) covalent
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 146: Calculate the amount in moles of a gas which occupies 10.5 dm³ at 6 atm and 30^oC [R = 082 atm dm³ K^-1 mol^-1] Options:
  A) 2.536
  B) 1.623
  C) 4.736
  D) 0.394
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 147: A consequence of global warming is Options:
  A) air pollution
  B) water pollution
  C) increased humudity
  D) flooding
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 148:

  

  The diagram above represents the formation of

  Options:
  A) a metallic bond
  B) an electrovalent bond
  C) a covalent bond
  D) a coordinate covalent bond
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 149: The colour imparted to a flame by calcuium ion is Options:
  A) green
  B) blue
  C) brick-red
  D) yellow
  E) lilac
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 150: Certain useful waxes are composed mainly of Options:
  A) amino acids
  B) glycerols
  C) alkanols
  D) alkanoates
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  The correct answer is B .