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.

1,181.

Atomicity of ozone is

A.

1

B.

2

C.

3

D.

4

Correct answer is C

Ozone means Oz as the atomicity is 3. Option A,B,D cannot give ozone because their atomicity is not 3

1,182.

When salt loses its water of crystallization to the atmosphere on exposure, the process is said to be

A.

efflorescence

B.

déliquescence

C.

effervescence

D.

fluorescence

Correct answer is A

Efflorescence is a process of long exposure to the atmosphere which favors salt loss of water. Options B, C, D are not related to loss of water

1,183.

A small quantity of solid ammonium chloride (NH4Cl) heated gently in a test tube, the solid gradually disappear produce two gases. Later, a white cloudy deposit was absence on the cooler part of the test tube. The ammonium chloride is to have undergo

A.

distillation

B.

sublimation

C.

precipitation

D.

evaporation

Correct answer is B

Sublimation is the transformation of solid gaseous state without passing through the liquid state. Options A,C,D do not show case these character of sublimation as they do not bye pass states. They are in a particular order

1,184.

The acid in electrolysis of water is dilute

A.

HNO3

B.

CH3COOH

C.

H2SO4

D.

HCl

Correct answer is C

HeSO4 is the acid used in the electrolysis of water. Option A,B,D are concentrated acid and they will react with the water

1,185.

Vulcanization involve the removal of

A.

monometer

B.

the single bond

C.

the double bond

D.

a polymer

Correct answer is C

Vulcanizer is the removal of double bend in a chemical reaction. Option A,B,D can not be removed by vulcanizer