JAMB Past Questions and Answers - Page 1576

7,876.

Chlorine is produced commmercially by?

A.

electrolysis of dilute hydrochloric acid

B.

electrolysis of brine

C.

neutralization of hydrogen chloride

D.

heating potassium trioxochlorate (V)

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

7,877.

The thermal decomposition of copper (ll)trioxonitrate (V) yields copper (ll) oxide, oxygen and?

A.

nitrogen (ll) oxide

B.

nitrogen (l) oxide

C.

nitrogen (lV) oxide

D.

nitrogen

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

7,878.

Suitable reagents for the laboratory preparation nitrogen are?

A.

sodium dioxonitrate (III) and ammonium chloride

B.

sodium dioxonitrate (V) and ammonium chloride

C.

sodium chloride and ammonium chloride

D.

sodium chloride and ammonium diozonitrate (III)

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

7,879.

When H2S gas is passed into a solution of iron (III) chloride, the colour changes from yellow to green. This is because?

A.

H(s)S is reduced to S

B.

Fe3+ ions are oxidized by H(s)S

C.

Fe3+ ions are oxidized Fe3+ ions

D.

Fe3+ ions are reduced to Fe2+ ions

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

7,880.

Which of the following is used in fire extinguishers?

A.

Carbon (ll) oxide

B.

Carbon (lV) oxide

C.

Sulphur (lV) oxide

D.

Ammonia

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.