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 2061: The reaction 3C(s) + 2Fe₂O₃(s) = 4Fe(s) + 3CO₂(g): $\mathrm{\Delta }$H =46.0 kJ is Options:
  A) isothermic
  B) adiabatic
  C) isobaric
  D) endothermic
  E) exothermic
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2062:

  What is the sum of the oxidation numbers in a neutral compound?

  Options:
  A) +2
  B) -1
  C) 0
  D) +1
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2063:

  How many pi ($\pi$) bonds are there in an alkene with six carbon atoms?

  Options:
  A) 4
  B) 6
  C) 5
  D) 3
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2064: POlyvinyl chloride is used to produce Options:
  A) bread
  B) pencils
  C) ink
  D) pipes
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2065: Organic molecules that have the suffix-ene are unsaturated hydrocarbons that have Options:
  A) a single bond
  B) a double bond
  C) a triple bond
  D) an ionic bond
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2066:

  An organic compound which liberate carbon(iv)oxide from trioxocarbonate(iv) solution is likely to be?

  Options:
  A) C${}_2$H${}_5$OH
  B) C${}_3$H${}_4$
  C) C${}_6$H${}_6$
  D) CH${}_3$COOH
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2067:

  Na₂CO₃ + 2HCI → 2NaCI + H₂O + CO₂. Using the above equation, what volume of carbondioxide, measured at s.t.p is liberated when 53g of sodium carbonate is dissolved in hydrochloric acid?

  (1 mole of gas occupies 22.4 dm³ at s.t.p)

  (Na = 23, C = 12, O = 16)

  Options:
  A) 44.8 dm³
  B) 11.2 dm³
  C) 100.1 dm³
  D) 3.0 dm³
  E) 22.4 dm³
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2068:

  

  Consider the solubility curves of three salts X, Y and Z given in the diagram. If each solution of the salt contains 200 g, and is heated to 100°C, which solution or solutions will deposit 100 g of the solute when suddenly cooled to 0°C?

  Options:
  A) X only
  B) Y only
  C) Z only
  D) X and Z
  E) Y and Z
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 2069: As the concentration of an electrolyte reduces, the conductivity Options:
  A) reduces to zero
  B) decreases
  C) increase
  D) is unaffected
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2070: In an equilibrium reaction, which of the following conditions indicates that maximum yield of the product will be obtained? Options:
  A) Equilibrium constant is very large
  B) ∆H - T∆S = O
  C) ∆ H > T ∆ S
  D) Equilibrium constant is less than zero
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  The correct answer is A .