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.

2,331.

If an element has the electronic configuration 1s 2 2s2 2p3 3s2 3p4, it is

A.

a metal

B.

an alkaline earth metal

C.

an s-block element

D.

a p-Block element

E.

a transition element

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,332.

Consecutive members of an alkane homologous serires differ by

A.

CH

B.

CH2

C.

CH3

D.

CnHn

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,333.

The flame used by welders in cutting metals is

A.

butane gas flame

B.

acetylene flame

C.

kerosene flame

D.

oxy-acetylene flame

E.

oxygen flame

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,335.

The petroleum fraction that is used in heating furnaces in industries is

A.

diesel oil

B.

gasoline

C.

kerosene

D.

lubricating oil

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.