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.

1,466.

The separation of petroleum fractions depends on the differences in their

A.

boiling points

B.

molar masses

C.

melting point

D.

solubilities

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,467.

Which of the following oxides of nitrogen has oxidation number of + 1?

A.

KNO3

B.

N2O

C.

N2O3

D.

NO

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,468.

Consider the reaction represented by the equation: 2H2SO 4(aq0 + C(s) → 2H2O(l) + 2SO2(g) + CO 2(g) H2SO 4 is acting as

A.

a catalyst

B.

an oxidizing agent

C.

a reducing agent

D.

a sulphonating agent

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,469.

Which of the following substances is the anode in the dry Leclanche cell ?

A.

Carbon rod

B.

Muslin bag

C.

The seal

D.

Zinc container

Correct answer is D

In a Leclanche cell, the anode is a zinc rod / container and the cathode is a carbon rod with ammonium chloride solution / paste as the electrolyte.