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.

1,036.

Pipe-borne water is usually chlorinated in order to

A.

coagulate sediments in the water

B.

improve taste of the water

C.

kill harmful bacteria in the water

D.

make it pure

E.

remove the hardness in the water

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,037.

The rate of a chemical reaction is NOT affected by one of these factors

A.

colour

B.

concentration

C.

presence of light

D.

surface area

E.

temperature

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,038.

The molecular formula of ethylbutanoate is?

A.

CH5COOC26

B.

C3HCOOC2H7

C.

C3H7COOC3H7

D.

C3H7COOC4H9

E.

C3H7COOC2H5

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,039.

Which of the following is a component of the car exhaust?

A.

Aluminium

B.

Calcium

C.

Iron

D.

Zinc

E.

Lead

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,040.

Which of the following will Increase the rate of reaction of Chips of a metal M as shown in the equation below?

M(s)+2HC1(aq) → MCI2 (aq) + H2(g)

A.

Adding some distilled water

B.

Decreasing the temperature

C.

Diluting the hydrochloric acid

D.

Grinding the metal into powder

E.

Increasing the pressure

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.