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.

2,981.

The carbon atoms on ethane are?

A.

sp2 hybridized

B.

sp3 hybridized

C.

sp2d hybridized

D.

sp hybridized

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,982.

Al2O3(s) + 3H2SO4(aq) → Al2(SO4(aq)) + 3H2(I)O
Al2O3(s) + 2NaOH(aq)) + 3H2(I)O → 2NaAl(OH)4(aq)).
We can conclude from the equations above that Al2O3(s) is?

A.

an acidic oxide

B.

an amphoteric oxide

C.

a basic oxide

D.

a neutral oxide

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,983.

It is not desirable to use lead tetraethyl as an anti-knock agent because?

A.

it is expensive

B.

of pollution effects from the exhaust fumes

C.

it lowers the octane rating of petrol

D.

it is explosive

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,984.

The fraction of crude oil used as jet fuel is?

A.

refinery gas

B.

diesel oil

C.

kerosene

D.

gasoline

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,985.

The active reducing agent in the blast furnace for the extraction of iron is?

A.

carbon

B.

limestone

C.

carbon(II)oxide

D.

calcium oxide

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.