JAMB Chemistry Past Questions & Answers - Page 359

1,791.

The soft solder used for welding and plumbing is alloy of

A.

lead and tin

B.

iron and tin

C.

lead and zinc

D.

iron and zinc

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,792.

A solution which on treatment with hydrochloric acid produces a colourless, odourless gas which turns lime water milky is most likely to be a

A.

trioxonitrate (V)

B.

chloride

C.

trioxocarbonate (IV)

D.

hydroxide

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,793.

When calcium oxide is heated with carbon, the oxide will

A.

be converted to carbide

B.

be converted to the trioxocarbonate (IV) salt

C.

decompose to the metal

D.

melt,producingg carbon (IV) oxide

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,794.

An element used in the production of matches is

A.

nitrogen

B.

aluminium

C.

copper

D.

sulphur

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,795.

5SO2(g) + 2KMnO4(aq) + 2H2O(l) → K2SO4 + 2MnSO4(aq) + 2H2SO4(aq)
In the reaction above, the products give a

A.

purple solution

B.

purple precipitate

C.

colourless precipitate

D.

colourless solution

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.