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.

3,596.

A red precipitate of copper (I) carbide is formed when ammonium solution of copper (I) chloride is introduced into

A.

CH3CH2CH2CH3

B.

CH2 = CH - CH2CH3

C.

HC≡CH

D.

CH3 - C = C - CH3

Correct answer is C

When ethyne is passed through an ammoniacal solution of copper(I) chloride, a red-brown precipitate of copper(I) acetylide is produced. Terminal alkynes also react to form a red-brown precipitate

3,597.

Ordinary glass is manufactured from silica, CaCO3 and

A.

Na2CO3

B.

K2CO3

C.

K2SO4

D.

NaHCO3

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,598.

Which of these pairs are synthetic and natural macromolecules respectively?

A.

Haemoglobin and nylon, creatine and polyethylene

B.

Nylon and polyethlene, creatine and Haemoglobin

C.

Nylon and creatine, polyethylene and haemoglobin

D.

Creatine and Polyethylene, nylon and haemoglobin

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,599.

The number of isomers formed by C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>14</sub> is

A.

4

B.

5

C.

2

D.

3

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,600.

The reaction of an alkene with hydrogen in the presence of catalyst is

A.

a substitution reaction

B.

an oxidation reaction

C.

a nucleophilic reaction

D.

an addition reaction

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.