JAMB Chemistry Past Questions & Answers - Page 343

1,711.

The IUPAC nomenclature for the structure above is

A.

2, 3 - dichloro - 4, 4, 5 - trimethyl pent - 2 - ene

B.

4, 5 - dichloro - 2, 3 - dimethyl hex - 2 - ene

C.

2, 3 - dichloro - 4, 4 - dimethyl hex - 2- ene

D.

2, 3 dichloro - 2, 2 - dimethyl hex - 2 - ene

Correct answer is C

The longest carbon chain in the compound is the hex-2-ene.

Counting all the attachments, the IUPAC nomenclature of the compound is 2,3 - dichloro-4,4- dimethyl hex-2-ene.

1,712.

If glucose is heated with concentration tetraoxosulphate (VI) acid, it will be dehydrated to

A.

carbon

B.

carbon (IV) oxide

C.

ethene

D.

ethanol

Correct answer is A

If glucose is heated with concentrated tetraoxosulphate(VI)acid, it will be dehydrated to carbon.

1,713.

If the silver mirror test is positive, it indicates the presence of an

A.

alkyne

B.

alkanol

C.

alkanone

D.

alkanal

Correct answer is D

Alkanals give a positive result for the silver mirror test(Tollen's reagent).

1,714.

The type of isomerism shown by cis- and trans- isomers is

A.

optical isomerism

B.

positional isomerism

C.

functional isomerism

D.

geometrical isomerism

Correct answer is D

The type of isomerism shown by the cis- and trans- isomers is geometrical isomerism

1,715.

The most common ores of iron include

A.

haematite, malachite and limonite

B.

chalcocite, calamine and bornite

C.

magnetite, haematite and limonite

D.

magnetite, chalcocite and bornite

Correct answer is C

The most common ores of iron are magnetic, haematite and limonite