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.

991.

Which of the following gases will bleach moist litmus paper?

A.

Cl2

B.

CO2

C.

HCl

D.

N2O

E.

SO3

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

992.

Which of the following compounds will undergo thermal dissociation?

A.

AgCl

B.

CaCO3

C.

K2S04

D.

NaOH

E.

NH4CI

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

993.

The rate of a reaction usually increases with increase in the concentration of reactants because the

A.

distance between particles of the reactants increases

B.

frequency of collision of particles is lower

C.

particles of the reactants gain energy and move faster

D.

reactants from a complex which decomposes rapidly

E.

reactants occupy a higher energy level

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

994.

The reaction of an alkanol with alkanioc acid is known as

A.

dehydration

B.

esterification

C.

halogenation

D.

hydrogenation

E.

saponification

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

995.

The empirical formula of a hydrocarbon containing 0.12 mole of carbon 0.3 mole of hydrogen is

A.

CH2

B.

CH3

C.

C2H2

D.

C2H4

E.

C2H6

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.