JAMB Past Questions and Answers - Page 1590

7,946.

In the reaction H2(g)O \(\to\) H2(g) + 1/2O2(g)

ΔH = -2436000 KJ, which of the following has no effect on the equilibrium position?

A.

Adding argon to the system

B.

Lowering the temperature

C.

Adding hydrogen to the system

D.

Decreasing the pressure

E.

Increasing the temperature

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

7,947.

Which of the following metals will displace iron from a solution of iron(ll)tetraoxosulphate(lV)?

A.

Copper

B.

Mercury

C.

Silver

D.

Zinc

E.

Gold

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

7,948.

2MnO-4 + 10Cl- + 16H+ → 2Mn2+ + 5Cl2 + 8H2O. Which of the substances serves as an oxidizing agent?

A.

Mn2+

B.

Cl-

C.

H2O

D.

MnO-4

E.

Cl2

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

7,949.

A certain industrial process is represented by the chemical equation 2A(g) + B(g) \(\to\) C(g) + 3D(g) \(\Delta\)H = X kJmol-1. Which of the following conditions will favour the yield of the products?

A.

increase in temperature, decrease in pressure

B.

increase in temperature, increase in pressure

C.

decrease in temperature,increase in pressure

D.

decrease in temperature, decrease in pressure

E.

constant in temperature, increase in pressure

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

7,950.

A correct electrochemical series can be obtained from K, Na, Ca, Al, Mg, Zn, Fe, Pb, H, Cu, Hg, Ag, Au by interchanging?

A.

Al and Mg

B.

Zn and Fe

C.

Zn and Pb

D.

Pb and H

E.

Au and Hg

Correct answer is A

The electrochemical series, also known as the activity series, is a list of metals listed in order of decreasing reactivity or in order of decreasing ease of oxidation. 

Magnesium comes before Aluminium in the series