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 661: The exhaust fumes from a garage in a place that uses petrol of high sulphur content are bound to contain? Options:
  A) CO and SO₃
  B) CO and SO₂
  C) CO,SO₂ and SO₃
  D) CO and H₂S
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 662:

  ME + nF -----> pG + qH 

  In the equation shown, the equilibrium constant is given by?

  Options:
  A) $\frac{[E{]}^m[F]}{[G{]}^p[H{]}^q}$
  B) $\frac{[E][F]}{[G][H]}$
  C) $\frac{[G{]}^p[H{]}^p}{[E{]}^m[F{]}^n}$
  D) $\frac{[G][H]}{[E][F]}$
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 663:

  56.00cm³ of a gas at S.T.P. weighed 0.11g. What is the vapour density of the gas?
  [Molar volume of a gas at S.T.P = 22.4dm³]

  Options:
  A) 11.00
  B) 22.00
  C) 33.00
  D) 44.00
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 664: The carbon atoms on ethane are Options:
  A) sp² hybridized
  B) sp³ hybridized
  C) sp⁴ hybridized
  D) sp hybridized
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 665: When glowing splint is inserted into the mouth of a jar containing a gas, the splint is extinguished. The gas gives a white precipitate when passing into barium hydroxide. The gas is? Options:
  A) methane
  B) hydrogen chloride
  C) hydrogen
  D) nitrogen
  E) carbondioxide
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 666: What volume of 11.0 M hydrochloric acid must be dilute to obtain 1 dm³ of 0.05 M acid? Options:
  A) 0.05 dm³
  B) 0.10 dm³
  C) 0.55 dm³
  D) 11.0 dm³
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 667: Which of the following methods can be used to obtain pure water from a mixture of sand, water and methanoic acid? Options:
  A) netralization with NaOHfoolowed by filtration
  B) neutralization with NaOH followed by distillation
  C) fractional distillation
  D) filtration followed by distillation
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 668:

  Elements in the periodic table are arranged in the order of their

  Options:
  A) atomic numbers
  B) metallic character
  C) mass number
  D) relative atomic mass
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 669:

  

  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 670:

  Which of the following reactions would be expected to have the highest entropy change?

  Options:
  A) Liquid → Gas
  B) Solid → Liquid
  C) Gas → Liquid
  D) Gas → Solid
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  The correct answer is A .