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.

3,406.

The idea of planetary electron was that of

A.

Rutherford

B.

Thompson

C.

Bohr

D.

Dalton

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,407.

The order in which a mixture of sand, ammonium chloride and sodium chloride can be separated is

A.

dissolution → dryness → filtration → evaporation

B.

filtration → sublimation → evaporation → dryness

C.

sublimation → dissolution → filtration → evaporation

D.

dissolution → filtration → sublimation → evaporation

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,408.

A decrease in atomic size and an increase in nuclear charge across a period lead to

A.

an increase in the tendency to lose electron

B.

an increase in chemical reactivity

C.

a decrease in electropositivity

D.

a decrease in covalency in bond formation

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,409.

The element with the electron configuration 1s22s22p3 is

A.

calcium

B.

chlorine

C.

oxygen

D.

nitrogen

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,410.

What is the molar mass of a substance, if 0.4 mole of the substance has a mass of 25.0g?

A.

62.5 g

B.

40.0 g

C.

6.3 g

D.

2.5 g

Correct answer is A

0.4 → 25
1 mole → ? = 1/0.4 * 25/1 = 250/1 = 62.5 g