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.

1,191.

One of the methods used for combating air pollution is

A.

burning of solid waste

B.

provision of sanitary land fills

C.

legislation against some industrial practices

D.

scavenging of refuse dumps

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,192.

Iron is often galvanized in order to

A.

make it more malleable

B.

remove the impurities in it

C.

protect it against corrosion

D.

render it passive

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,193.

The energy value of petrol can be determined by a

A.

bomb calorimeter

B.

catalytic cracker

C.

fractionating column

D.

thermometer

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,194.

The reaction of sucrose with dilute HCI produces

A.

an alkanoate

B.

glucose and fructose

C.

a black mass of carbon

D.

a polysaccharide

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,195.

A suitable reagent for distinguishing between ethanoic acid ethanol is

A.

bromine water

B.

Fehling's solution

C.

sodium hydrogentrioxocarbonate (IV)

D.

ammoniacal silver trioxonitrate (V)

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.