JAMB Past Questions and Answers - Page 1634

8,166.

Which of the following pairs has compounds that are isomers?

A.

Propanal and propanone

B.

Ethanoic acid and ethylmethanoate

C.

Ethanoic acid and ethane-1, 2-diol

D.

2-methylbutane and 2, 2-dimethylbutane

Correct answer is A

Propanal and Propanone are functional isomers of each other with the functional group C=O

8,167.

CHCl3 + Cl2 → HCl + CCl4. The reaction above is an example of?

A.

an addition reaction

B.

a substitution reaction

C.

a chlorination reaction

D.

a condensation reaction

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

8,168.

Group 1 A metals are not found free in nature because they?

A.

are of low melting and boiling points

B.

have weak metallic bondingconduct electricity and heat

C.

conduct electricity and heat

D.

are very reactive

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

8,169.

Which of the following compounds will impart a brick-red colour to a non-luminious bunsen flame?

A.

NaCl

B.

LiCl

C.

CaCl2

D.

MgCl2

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

8,170.

In the extraction of iron in the blast furnace, limestone is used to?

A.

release CO2 for the reaction

B.

reduce the iron ore

C.

increase the strenght of the iron

D.

remove impurities

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.