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.

2,141.

Which of the following statements is not correct?

A.

Carbon exhibits allotropy

B.

Sulphur exhibits allotropy

C.

Chlorine exhibits allotopy

D.

Nitrogen is a gas

E.

Argon is a noble gas

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,142.

Which of the following is a neutral oxide?

A.

Nitrogen (IV0 oxide

B.

Carbon (IV) oxide

C.

Sulphur (IV) oxide

D.

Phodphoorus (IV) oxide

E.

Nitrogen oxide

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,143.

Which of the following types of hybridization gives rise to tetrahedral molecules?

A.

sp

B.

sp2

C.

sp3

D.

sp3d

E.

sp3d2

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,144.

Which of the following is used as an anaesthetic?

A.

CHI3

B.

CHCI3

C.

CH3OH

D.

C2H5OH

E.

CHBr3

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,145.

Detergents are better than soaps for laundry because

A.

detergents are synthetic while soaps are not

B.

detergents are more soluble in water than soaps

C.

scum is precipitated when soaps are used with hard water but not with stergents

D.

soaps from soluble saits with ions causing hardness of water while detergents do not

E.

soaps are in bars while detergents are in powder form

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.