JAMB Past Questions and Answers - Page 1492

7,457.

50 cm3 of sulphur (lV) oxide, 800 cm3 of carbon (IV) oxide will respectively saturate 1.0cm3 of water at 15oC. Which of the following is suitable for demonstrating the fountain experiment?

A.

Sulphur (IV) oxide and hydrogen chloride.

B.

Carbon (IV) oxide and ammonia

C.

Ammonia and hydrogen chloride

D.

Carbon (IV) oxide and Sulphur (IV) oxide

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

7,458.

The electrons of two atoms Y and Z are arranged in shells as shown above. The bond formed between the atoms of Y and Z is

A.

ionic

B.

covalent

C.

dative

D.

metallic

Correct answer is B

Element Y is Silicon 

Element Z is Chlorine

Silicon reacts with chlorine to form the covalent compound SiCl4

7,460.

The above reaction is an example of

A.

a displacement reaction

B.

a neutralization reaction

C.

an elimination reaction

D.

saponification

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.