JAMB Chemistry Past Questions & Answers - Page 119

591.

Which of the following does not affect the rate of a chemical reaction?

A.

Addition or presence of a catalyst

B.

Size of the reacting particles

C.

The enthalpy change for the reaction

D.

Concentration of the reactants

E.

Temperatureat which the reaction is carried out

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

592.

Which of the following compound is aromatic?

A.

Benzene

B.

Cyclobutane

C.

Cyclopentane

D.

Hexane

E.

Ethene

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

593.

The reaction represented by the equation NaOH(aq) + HCI(aq) → NaCI(aq) + H2O(/)

A.

is a double decomposition

B.

is a neutralization

C.

is reversible

D.

is usually catalysed

E.

attains equilibrium after a few seconds

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

594.

The following are uses of sulphur except

A.

manufacture of tetraoxosulphate (VI) acid

B.

prevention of the growth of fungi

C.

vulcanization rubber

D.

manufacture of dyes

E.

coating of steel to prevent rusting

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

595.

An acid present in proteins is

A.

lactic acid

B.

amino acid

C.

propanoic acid

D.

palmitic acid

E.

stearic acid

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.