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.

2,231.

The appropriate test paper to use in the above experiment is moist

A.

litmus paper

B.

potassium heptaoxodichromate (IV) paper

C.

lead (ll) trioxonitrate (V) paper

D.

universal indicator paper

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,233.

50 cm3 of sulphur (lV) oxide, 800 cm3 of carbon (IV) oxide will respectively saturate 1.0cm3 of water at 15oC. Which of the following is suitable for demonstrating the fountain experiment?

A.

Sulphur (IV) oxide and hydrogen chloride.

B.

Carbon (IV) oxide and ammonia

C.

Ammonia and hydrogen chloride

D.

Carbon (IV) oxide and Sulphur (IV) oxide

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,234.

The electrons of two atoms Y and Z are arranged in shells as shown above. The bond formed between the atoms of Y and Z is

A.

ionic

B.

covalent

C.

dative

D.

metallic

Correct answer is B

Element Y is Silicon 

Element Z is Chlorine

Silicon reacts with chlorine to form the covalent compound SiCl4