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 1631:

  

  In the above experiment, the litmus paper will initially

  Options:
  A) be bleached
  B) turn green
  C) turn red
  D) turn blue
  E) turn black
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1632:

  Which of the following statements does not show Rutherford's account of Nuclear Theory? An atom contains a region

  Options:
  A) which contains protons and neutrons
  B) which is positively charged
  C) which is massive and can cause deflection of a few projectiles
  D) which is very large and in which close to 98% of projectiles pass undeflected
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1633:

  What is the solubility product constant (Ksp) used for?

  Options:
  A) To measure the total mass of a solute that can dissolve in a solvent
  B) To determine the concentration of a solute in a saturated solution
  C) To calculate the solubility of a solute in a given solvent
  D) To compare the solubilities of different solutes in the same solvent
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1634: 50 cm³ of gas was collected over water at 10^oC and 765 mm Hg. Calculate the volume of the gas at s.t.p. if the saturated vapour pressure of water at 10 ^oC is 5mm Hg Options:
  A) 49.19 cm ³
  B) 48.87 cm ³
  C) 48.55 cm ³
  D) 48.23 cm ³
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1635: When sodium ethanoate is treated with a few drops of concentrated tetraoxosulphate(vi)acid. one of the products is Options:
  A) CH₃COOH
  B) CH₃COOCH₃
  C) CH₃COOC₂H₅
  D) C₂H₅COOCH₃
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1636:

  An organic compound which decolorizes bromine water is likely to be?

  Options:
  A) C${}_3$H${}_8$
  B) C${}_2$H${}_6$
  C) C${}_4$H${}_{1}0$
  D) C${}_2$H${}_4$
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1637:

  Calculate the volume in cm³ of oxygen evolved at s.t.p when a current of 5A is passed through acidified water for 193s?

  [F = 96500 C mol¹. Molar volume of a gas at s.t.p = 22.4dm³]

  Options:
  A) 0.056dm³
  B) 0.224dm³
  C) 224.000dm³
  D) 56.000dm³
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1638: A cracking process in petroleum refining can be represented by Options:
  A) heptane to heptene
  B) heptane to 3-methylhexane
  C) heptane to propene and butane
  D) heptane to 2,3,3-trimethybutane
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1639: A hydrogen atom which has lost an electron contains Options:
  A) one proton only
  B) one neutron only
  C) one proton and one neutron
  D) one proton, one electronic and one neutron
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1640:

  The only metal that is anti-bacterial is?

  Options:
  A) Iron
  B) Sodium
  C) Alluminium
  D) Copper
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  The correct answer is D .