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.

2,431.

The catalyst used in the contact process for the manufacture of tetraoxosulphate (VI) acid is

A.

manganes (IV) oxide

B.

manganese (ll) tetraoxosulphate (VI)

C.

vanadium (V) oxide

D.

iron metal

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,432.

Which of the following represents the balanced equation for the reaction of copper with concentrated trioxonitrate (V) acid?

A.

Cu (s) + 2HNO 3(aq) → Cu (NO 3) 2(aq) + H 2(g)

B.

Cu (s) + 4HNO 3(aq) → Cu (NO 3) 2(aq) + 2H 2O (1) + 2NO 2(g)

C.

3Cu (s) + 8HNO3(aq) → 3Cu (NO3)2(aq) + 4H2O(1) + 2NO(g)

D.

3Cu(s) + 4HNO3(aq) → 3Cu(NO 3) 2(aq) + 2H 2O (1) + 2NO (g)

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,434.

An element, Z froms an anion whose formula is [Z(CN)6]y. If Z has an oxidation number of +2, what is the value of y?

A.

- 2

B.

- 3

C.

- 4

D.

- 5

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,435.

What is discharged at the cathode during the electrolysis of copper (ll) tetraoxosulphate (VI) solution?

A.

Cu 2+ only

B.

H + only

C.

Cu 2+ and H

D.

Cu 2+ and SO 2-

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.