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.

2,086.

A sample of orange juice is suspected to have been contaminated with a yellow dye. Which of the following methods can be used to detect the dye?

A.

Decantation

B.

Chromatography

C.

Distillation

D.

Filtration

E.

Evaporation

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,087.

Which of the following reaction will not take place under normal conditions?

A.

Zn(s) + 2HCI2(aq) + H 2(g)

B.

Fe (s) + H 2SO4(aq) → FeSO4(aq) + H2(g)

C.

Cu (s) + 2HCI (aq) → CuCI 2(aq) + H2(g)

D.

Ca(s) + 2H Ca(OH)2(g)

E.

2Na(s) + 2H 2O (1) → 2NaOH(aq) + H2(g)

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,088.

Catalytic hydrogenation of oils results in the production of

A.

soaps

B.

detergents

C.

alkanes

D.

butter

E.

margarine

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,089.

What is the voltage of the cell represented at Zn(s) Zn 2+(aq) /Cu2+(aq) /Cu(s) given that for Cu 2+(aq)/ Cu (s) Eo = 0.337V and for Zn2+(aq) /Zn(s)' E o = -0.763V?

A.

+0.426V

B.

-0.426V

C.

-0.337V

D.

-1.10V

E.

+1.10V

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,090.

The oxidation number of chlorine is + 1 in

A.

KCIO 3

B.

CI 2O 7

C.

ZnCI2

D.

HCI

E.

NaCIO

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.