JAMB Chemistry Past Questions & Answers - Page 299

1,491.

A sample of orange juice is found to have a pH of 3.80. What is he concentration of the hydroxide ion in the juice?

A.

1.6 x 10-4

B.

6.3 x 10-11

C.

6.3 x 10-4

D.

1.6 x 10-11

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,492.

An emulsion paint consists of ?

A.

gas or liquid particles dispersed in liguid

B.

liquid particles dispersed in liquid

C.

solid particles dispersed in liquid

D.

solid particles dispersed in solid

Correct answer is B

An emulsion is a mixture of two immiscible liquids, in emulsion one liquid is dispersed in another liquid. Examples are paint, milk, mayonnaise, cream, etc.

1,493.

On which of the following is the solubility of a gaseous substance dependent? I. Nature of solvent II. Nature of solute III. Temperature IV. Pressure

A.

I, II, III and IV

B.

I and II only

C.

II only

D.

I, III and IV only

Correct answer is A

The solubility of a gas depends on the following; temperature; the higher the temperature the lower the solubility of a gas. pressure; the higher the pressure, the higher the solubility of a gas. others are the nature of solvents and the nature of solutes.

1,494.

Water for town supply is chlorinated to make it free from?

A.

bad odour

B.

bacteria

C.

temporary hardness

D.

permanent hardness

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,495.

Which of the following gases dissolves in water vapour to produce acid rain during rainfall?

A.

Oxygen

B.

Carbon (II) oxide

C.

Nitrogen

D.

Sulphur (IV) oxide

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.