JAMB Past Questions and Answers - Page 1547

7,731.

Alkanals can be distinguished from alkanones by the reaction with

A.

sudan lll stain

B.

starch iodide paper

C.

lithium tetrahydrido aluminate (lll)

D.

fehling's solution

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

7,732.

Geometric isomerism can exist in

A.

hex-3-ene

B.

hexane

C.

prop-l-ene

D.

3-methyl but -l-ene

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

7,733.

Which of the following metals is the least reactive?

A.

Pb

B.

Sn

C.

Hg

D.

Au

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

7,734.

A common characteristic between zinc and the other transition elements is the ability to

A.

have variable oxidation states

B.

from complex ions

C.

act as a catalyst

D.

from coloured ions

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

7,735.

The purest form of iron which contains only about 0.1% carbon is

A.

pig iron

B.

wrought iron

C.

cast iron

D.

iron pyrite

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.