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Chemistry questions and answers

Chemistry Questions and Answers

Learn more about the properties, composition, and structure of substances (elements and compounds) with these Chemistry questions and answers. This Test can be used by students preparing for Chemistry in JAMB, WAEC, NECO or Post UTME.

851.

The compounds CH3CH2CHO and CH3COCH3 can be distinguished from each other using

A.

Dilute ammonia

B.

Benedict's solution

C.

Tollen's reagent

D.

Sodium hydroxide solution

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

852.

The colour of litmus in an alkaline medium is

A.

Red

B.

Yellow

C.

Pink

D.

Blue

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

853.

The relative atomic mass of a naturally occurring lithium consisting of 90%73Li and 10%63Li is

A.

6.2

B.

6.8

C.

7.1

D.

6.9

Correct answer is D

(90100 x 7) + (10100 x 6)

= 6.3 + 0.6 = 6.9

854.

The industrial preparation of hydrogen gas from water gas is referred to as

A.

Bosch process

B.

Contact process

C.

Haber process

D.

Bayer Process

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

855.

Ammonium chloride can be separated from its mixture with common salt by

A.

Distillation

B.

Evaporation

C.

Decantation

D.

Sublimation

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.