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.

2,511.

The purest form of iron which contains only about 0.1% carbon is

A.

pig iron

B.

wrought iron

C.

cast iron

D.

iron pyrite

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,512.

Which of the following compounds will burn with a brick-red colour in a non-luminous Bunsen flame?

A.

LiCI

B.

NaCl

C.

CaCl2

D.

MgCl2

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,513.

Mineral acids are usually added to commercial hydrogen peroxide to

A.

oxidize it

B.

decompose it

C.

minimize its decomposition

D.

reduce it to water and oxygen

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,514.

Commercial bleaching can be carried out using

A.

sulphur (IV) oxide and ammonia

B.

hydrogen sulphide and chlorine

C.

chlorine and sulphur (IV) oxide

D.

ammonia and chlorine

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.