JAMB Chemistry Past Questions & Answers - Page 219

1,091.

Which of the following compounds has the highest boiling point?

A.

CH3CH2CH2CH2HO

B.

CH3CH2CH2CHO

C.

CH3CH2CH2CH3

D.

CH3CH2OCH2CH3

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,092.

The four classes of hydrocarbons are?

A.

ethane, ethene, ethyne and benzene

B.

alkanes, alkenes, alkynes and aromatics

C.

alkanes, alkenes, alkynes and benzene

D.

methane, ethane , propane and butane

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,093.

Alkanoates are formed by the reaction of alkanoic acid with?

A.

Alkyl halides

B.

alkanols

C.

ethers

D.

sodium

Correct answer is B

Alkanoate:  Any salt or ester formed from the reaction of an alkanoic acid and alkanol.

1,094.

Methylethanoate reacts with ammonia to yield?

A.

mettylamine and ethanol

B.

ethylamine and methanol

C.

methanamide and ethanol

D.

ethanamide and methanol

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,095.

Crude copper can be purified by the electrolysis of CuSO4(aq) if?

A.

platinum electrodes are used

B.

the crude copper is made the anode of the cell

C.

the crude copper is made the cathode of the cell

D.

crude copper electrodes are used

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.