NECO Chemistry Past Questions & Answers - Page 20

96.

Which separation technique is routinely applied in the petroleum industry?

A.

chromatography

B.

distillation

C.

evaporation

D.

fractional crystallization

E.

fractional distillation

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

97.

Which metal is extracted from bauxite?

A.

aluminium

B.

calcium

C.

copper

D.

magnesium

E.

tin

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

98.

Why is tetraoxosulphate(VI) acid NOT used for making carbon dioxide from calcium carbonate? It is

A.

a dehydrating agent

B.

a strong acid

C.

an oxidising agent

D.

dibasic

E.

forms insoluble calcium tetraoxosulphate(Vl)

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

99.

Which hydrocarbon does NOT exhibit structural isomerism?

A.

C3H6

B.

C4H6

C.

C4H8

D.

C4H10

E.

C5H12

Correct answer is A

Alkenes that show structural isomerism are those with 4 carbons and above.

100.

What is formed when starch is completely hydrolysed?

A.

fructose

B.

glucose

C.

lactose

D.

maltose

E.

sucrose

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.