Chemistry questions and answers

Chemistry Questions and Answers

Learn more about the properties, composition, and structure of substances (elements and compounds) with these Chemistry questions and answers. This Test can be used by students preparing for Chemistry in JAMB, WAEC, NECO or Post UTME.

1,121.

Which of these require crystallization most?

A.

Drug making

B.

Cement making

C.

Paint making

D.

Perfume making

Correct answer is A

Crystallization is required the most in industries where the purity of their products is important e.g in the manufacture of drugs and in sugar production. Options B,C and D do not undergo crystallization

1,122.

The filter in the cigarette reduce the nicotine construct by

A.

burning

B.

adsorption

C.

evaporation

D.

absorption

Correct answer is B

The acetate and paper modify the particulate smoke phase by particle retention (filtration), and finely divided carbon modifies the gaseous phase (adsorption)

1,123.

One of the methods used for combating air pollution is

A.

burning of solid waste

B.

provision of sanitary land fills

C.

legislation against some industrial practices

D.

scavenging of refuse dumps

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,124.

Iron is often galvanized in order to

A.

make it more malleable

B.

remove the impurities in it

C.

protect it against corrosion

D.

render it passive

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,125.

The energy value of petrol can be determined by a

A.

bomb calorimeter

B.

catalytic cracker

C.

fractionating column

D.

thermometer

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.