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 311: The isomers of C₃H₈O ARE Options:
  A) 1 - propanol and 2 - propanol
  B) 1 - propanol and 1 - propanol
  C) 2 - propanol and 2 - propanone
  D) 2 - propanol and 1 - propanol
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 312: In order to remove one electron from a 3S orbital of gaseous sodium atom, about 496KJMol^-1 of energy is required. This energy is referred to as Options:
  A) electron affinity
  B) ionization energy
  C) activation evergy
  D) electronegativity
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 313:

  

  Use the graph above to answer this question.

  A sample, X, solid at room temperature, was melted, heated to a temperature of 358 K and allowed to cool as shown in OPQR. The section OP suggests that X is in the

  Options:
  A) liquid sate
  B) solid/liquid state
  C) solid state
  D) gaseous state
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 314: A gas that can behave as a reducing agent towards chlorine and as an oxidizing agent toward hydrogen sulphide is Options:
  A) O₂
  B) NO
  C) SO₂
  D) NH₃
  E) CO₂
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 315:

  What is the name of the process by which ammonia is produced on an industrial scale?

  Options:
  A) Nitrogenation
  B) Ammoniation
  C) Nitrification
  D) Haber process
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 316:

  

  The compound above is an

  Options:
  A) alkanone
  B) alkanoate
  C) alkanal
  D) akanol
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 317: Aluminium containers are frequently used to transport trioxonitrate (V) acid because aluminium Options:
  A) has a silvery-white appearance
  B) has a low density
  C) does not react with the acid
  D) does not corrode
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 318: Which of these require crystallization most? Options:
  A) Drug making
  B) Cement making
  C) Paint making
  D) Perfume making
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 319: 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 320:

  Sulphur exists in six forms in the solid state. This property is known as

  Options:
  A) Isomerism
  B) Allotropy
  C) Isotopy
  D) Isomorphism
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  The correct answer is B .