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.

1,516.

In dry Leclanche cell, manganese (IV) oxide acts as

A.

a reducing agent

B.

binding agent

C.

catalyst

D.

depolarizer

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,517.

Consider the equilibrium reaction represented by the equation: 2SO2(g) + O2(g) ⇌ 2SO3(g) ∆H = - 197 kJmol-1. At equilibrium, increase in the total pressure of the system brings about

A.

decrease in rate of the reaction of the system

B.

decrease in temperature of the system

C.

increase in temperature of SO3

D.

increase in concentration of SO2

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,518.

The high solubility of ethanol in water is due to its

A.

low boiling point

B.

low freezing point

C.

covalent nature

D.

hydrogen bonding

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,519.

When 100 cm3 of a saturated solution of KCIO3 at 40oC is evaporated, 14 g of the salt is recovered what is the solubility of KCIO3 at 40oC? [KCIO3 = 122.5]

A.

11.42 mol dm-3

B.

8.80 mol dm-3

C.

1. 14 mol dm-3

D.

0.88 mol dm-3

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.