JAMB Past Questions and Answers - Page 1548

7,736.

Which of the following compounds will burn with a brick-red colour in a non-luminous Bunsen flame?

A.

LiCI

B.

NaCl

C.

CaCl2

D.

MgCl2

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

7,737.

Mineral acids are usually added to commercial hydrogen peroxide to

A.

oxidize it

B.

decompose it

C.

minimize its decomposition

D.

reduce it to water and oxygen

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

7,738.

Commercial bleaching can be carried out using

A.

sulphur (IV) oxide and ammonia

B.

hydrogen sulphide and chlorine

C.

chlorine and sulphur (IV) oxide

D.

ammonia and chlorine

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

7,740.

A piece of filter paper moistened with lead (ll) ethanoate solution turns black when the paper is dropped into a gas likely to be

A.

sulphur (VI) oxide

B.

hydrogen chloride

C.

sulphur (VI) oxide

D.

hydrogen sulphide

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.