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 521:

  How many grams of H₂SO₄ are necessary for the preparation of 0.175 dm³ of M 6.00 M H₂SO₄?

  (S = 32.06, O = 16.00 H = 1.00)

  Options:
  A) 206.0 g
  B) 103.0 g
  C) 98.1 g
  D) 51.5 g
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 522: A given mass of gas occupies 2 dm³ at 300k. At what temperature will its volume be doubled keeping the pressure constant? Options:
  A) 400k
  B) 480k
  C) 550k
  D) 600k
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 523: In the reaction Fe + Cu²⁺ $\to$ Fe²⁺ + Cu,iron displaces copper ions to from copper. This is due to the fact that Options:
  A) irn is in the metallic from while the copper is in the ionic from
  B) the atomic weight of copper is greater than that of iron
  C) copper is greater than iron
  D) copper metal has more electrons than iron metal
  E) iron is higher in the electrochemical series than copper
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 524: An organic compound that does not undergo a reaction with both hydrogen cyanide and hydroxylamine can be Options:
  A) alkene
  B) alkanal
  C) alkanone
  D) alkanoic acid
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 525: Which of the following ions is acidic? Options:
  A) K⁺
  B) KNO₃^-
  C) S^2-
  D) H₃O⁺
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 526:

  

  The diagram represents

  Options:
  A) A spontaneous reaction
  B) An exothermic reaction
  C) A non-spontaneous
  D) An endothermic reaction
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 527: 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 528:

  The shapes of water, ammonia, carbon (iv) oxide and methane are respectively

  Options:
  A) linear, tetrahedral, angular and pyramidal
  B) angular, pyramidal, linear and tetrahedral
  C) pyramidal, linear, tetrahedral and angular
  D) tetrahedral, angular, pyramidal and linear
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 529:

  A colored gas that is known to be poisonous and can readily damage the mucous liningof the lungs is?

  Options:
  A) hydrogen sulphide
  B) carbon(ii)oxide
  C) chlorine
  D) sulphur(iv)oxide
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 530: Cathode rays causes an object placed behind a perforated anode to cast a shadow on the screen. This observation shows that the rays Options:
  A) are positively charged
  B) are negatively charged
  C) have mass
  D) travel in straight lines
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  The correct answer is D .