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.

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Millikan's contributions to the development of atomic theory is the determination of

A.

charge on electron

B.

positive rays

C.

charge to mass ratio

D.

cathode rays

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

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An oxide XO2 has a vapour density of 32. What is the atomic mass of X?

A.

32

B.

20

C.

14

D.

12

Correct answer is A

Relative molecular mass of XO2 =2 × vapour density

Relative molecular mass → 32 * 2 = 64
Atomic mass of X:

X + [16 * 2] = 64
X = 64 - 32
=32

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Cancerous growths are cured by exposure to

A.

γ - rays

B.

β - rays

C.

α - rays

D.

infrared rays

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

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A particle that contains 9 protons, 10 neutrons and 10 electrons is a

A.

negative ion

B.

positive ion

C.

neutral atom of non-metal

D.

neutral atom of a metal

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.