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 821:

  A quantity of electricity liberates 3.6g of Silver from its salt. What mass of aluminium Will be liberated from its salt by the same quantity of electricity? [Al = 27, Ag = 108].

  Options:
  A) 2.7g
  B) 1.2g
  C) 0.9g
  D) 0.3g
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 822: Which of the following solutions will conduct the least amount of electricity? Options:
  A) 2.00 M aqueous solution of NaOH
  B) 0.01 M aqueous solution of NaOH
  C) 0.01 M aqueous solution of hexanoic acid
  D) 0.01 M aqueous solution of sugar
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 823: The colour of litmus in a neutral medium is Options:
  A) purple
  B) pink
  C) yellow
  D) orange
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 824:

  The molecular shape and bond angle of water are respectively

  Options:
  A) linear, 180°
  B) bent, 109.5°
  C) tetrahedral, 109.5°
  D) bent, 105°
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 825:

  The Sulphide which is insoluble in dilute hydrochloric acid is

  Options:
  A) FeS
  B) CuS
  C) ZnS
  D) Na2S
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 826:

  The scientist who stated that matter can be converted into energy is?

  Options:
  A) Boyle
  B) Lavoiser
  C) Avogadro
  D) Einstein
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 827: How many hydrogen atoms does a single ring cycloalkane have less than the corresponding open-chain alkane? Options:
  A) Two
  B) Three
  C) Four
  D) One
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 828:

  An isotope has an atomic number of 15 and a mass number of 31. The number of protons it contains is

  Options:
  A) 16
  B) 15
  C) 46
  D) 31
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 829:

  

  Which of the curves shown in the figure given represents the relationships between the volume(V) and pressure(P) of an ideal gas at constant temperature?

  Options:
  A) 1
  B) 2
  C) 3
  D) 4
  E) 1 and 3
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 830: Addition of an aqueous solution of a salt gives a white precipitate. The salt is likely to be a? Options:
  A) nitrate
  B) carbonate
  C) chloride
  D) sulphide
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  The correct answer is B .