JAMB Chemistry Past Questions & Answers - Page 233

1,161.

An organic compound decolourized acidified KMnO4 solution but failed to react with ammoniacal silver nitrate solution. The organic compound is likely to be?

A.

a carbonxylic acid

B.

an alkane

C.

an alkene

D.

an alkyne

E.

an akanone

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,162.

Tetraoxosulphate (IV) ions are finally tested using?

A.

acidified silver nitrate

B.

acidified barium chloride

C.

ime-water

D.

dilute hydrochloric acid

E.

acidified lead nitrate

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,163.

The energy change (ΔH) for the reaction CO(g) + (1)/(2)O2(g) → is?

(ΔHi(CO) = -110.4 kJ mol-) (ΔHi(CO2) = -393 kJ mol-)

A.

-503.7 kJ

B.

+503.7kJ

C.

-282.9 kJ

D.

+282.9 kJ

E.

+393.3 kJ

Correct answer is C

The energy charge for the reaction is - (393 - HO.4) = -282.9 kJ

1,164.

When pollen grains are suspended in water and viewed through a microscope, they appear to be in a state of constant but erratic motion. This is due to?

A.

convection currents

B.

small changes

C.

small changes in temperature

D.

a chemical reaction between the pollen grain and water

E.

the bombardment of the pollen grains by molecules of water

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.