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.

1,486.

Which of the following compounds has hydrogen bonds between its molecules?

A.

HF

B.

HBr

C.

HCI

D.

HI

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,487.

If the difference between the electronegativities of two elements is large, the type of bond that can be formed between them is

A.

covalent

B.

dative

C.

ionic

D.

metallic

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,488.

Which of the following statements about sodium is not true?

A.

Na+ is smaller in size than Na

B.

Na is smaller in size than Na+

C.

Na+ has fewer electrons than Na

D.

The effective nuclear charge in Na+ is greater than in Na

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,489.

Which of the following properties of atoms generally increases down a group in the periodic table?

A.

Electron affinity

B.

Electronegativity

C.

Ionic radius

D.

lonization energy

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,490.

A transition metal would be expected to

A.

from oxides with different formulae

B.

have strong oxidizing ability

C.

have low density

D.

have an atomic structure with an incomplete outermost shell

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.