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.

1,532.

The main difference between a primary cell and a secondary cell is that the primary cell

A.

is an electrolytic cell but the secondary is not

B.

cannot be recharged but the secondary cell can

C.

can be recharged but the secondary cell cannot

D.

contains electrodes but the secondary cell does not

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,533.

Which of the elements will burn in excess oxygen to form a product that is neutral to litmus?

A.

Carbon

B.

Hydrogen

C.

Sulphur

D.

Sodium

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,534.

Which of the following reactions is sulphur (IV) oxidizing agent?

A.

2HNO 3(aq) + SO2(g) → H2SO4(aq) + 2NO2(g)

B.

2KMnO 4(aq) + 5SO2(g) + 2H2O → K2SO4(aq) +MnSO4(aq) 2H2SO4(aq)

C.

FeCI3(aq) + SO2(g) + 2H2O(l) → FeCI 2(g)+ 2HCI(g) + H2SO4(aq)

D.

2H2S(g) + SO2(g) →2H2O(l) + 3S(s)

Correct answer is B

It also reduces potassium permanganate and dichromate to Mn2+ and Cr3+ respectively.

1,535.

Which of the following methods is suitable for preparing insoluble salts?

A.

Thermal decomposition

B.

Oxidation

C.

Double decomposition

D.

Neutralization

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.