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.

3,476.

The decolourization of purple colour of tetraoxomanganate (VII) ion is a test for

A.

alkenes

B.

alkanols

C.

alkanals

D.

alkanes

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,477.

The enzymes responsible for converting sucrose into two simple isomeric sugars is

A.

maltase

B.

amylase

C.

invertase

D.

lactase

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,478.

What will happen if an aluminium spoon is used to stir a solution of iron (II) trioxonitrates (V)?

A.

The spoon will be oxidized while the iron (II) ions will be reduced to the metal

B.

The spoon will increase in size

C.

The spoon will be reduced while the iron (II) ions will be oxidized

D.

The spoon will be reduced

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,479.

What is the correct IUPAC name for NO\(_{2} ^{-}\)?

A.

Dioxonitrate (IV) ion

B.

Trioxonitrate (III) ion

C.

Trioxonitrate (IV) ion

D.

Dioxonitrate (III) ion

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,480.

When sulphur (IV) oxide is passed into a solution of sodium hydroxide for a long time, it eventually produces a solution of

A.

NaHSO4

B.

Na2SO3

C.

NaHSO3

D.

Na2SO4

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.