JAMB Chemistry Past Questions & Answers - Page 293

1,461.

Which of the following substances is a mixture?

A.

Sulphur powder

B.

Bronze

C.

Distilled water

D.

Ethanol

Correct answer is B

Bronze is a mixture of copper and tin. Water is a compound of the elements hydrogen and oxygen.

1,462.

An example of a polysaccharides is?

A.

dextrose

B.

mannose

C.

glucose

D.

starch

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,463.

Alkanals can be differentiated from alkanones by reaction with?

A.

2,4-dinitrophenylhydrazine

B.

hydrogen cyanide

C.

sodium hydrogen sulphite

D.

Tollen's reagent

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,464.

The characteristics reaction of carbonyl compounds is?

A.

substitution

B.

elimination

C.

addition

D.

saponfication

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,465.

An organic compound containing 40.1% carbon and 6.6% hydrogen has an empirical formula of?

A.

C2H4O2

B.

C2H3O2

C.

CH2O

D.

CH3O

Correct answer is C

Carbon Hydrogen
40.1..........................6.67
(3.342) / (3.342).............(6.67) / (3.342)
1 1.9958
1 Ω 2
CH2O