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JAMB Chemistry Past Questions & Answers - Page 333

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A compound commonly used for sterilization and preservation of specimens and food is

A.

ethanol

B.

benzene

C.

ether

D.

ammonia

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

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Lucas reagent is used to test for?

A.

alkanes

B.

alkanoic acids

C.

alkanols

D.

amines

Correct answer is C

Lucas' reagent is a solution of anhydrous zinc chloride in concentrated hydrochloric acid. This solution is used to classify alcohols.

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Which of the following class of compounds can exist as dipolar ions in solution?

A.

Alkanoic acid

B.

Fatty acids

C.

Dialkanoic acids

D.

Amino acids

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

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Which of the following molecules has two other positional isomers?

A.

CH3CH2Br

B.

CH3CHBrCH3

C.

CBr2F2

D.

CH2CHBrCH2Br

Correct answer is B

Positional isomers of C3H7Br : 1- bromo propane and 2- bromo propane

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A cracking process in petroleum refining can be represented by

A.

heptane to heptene

B.

heptane to 3-methylhexane

C.

heptane to propene and butane

D.

heptane to 2,3,3-trimethybutane

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.