NECO Past Questions and Answers - Page 96

476.

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.

477.

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.

478.

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.

479.

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.

480.

Ethene decolourises acidified potassium tetraoxomanganate(VII) solution. Which gas will decolourise bromine water?

A.

CH4

B.

C2H6

C.

C3H6

D.

C3H8

E.

C6H6

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.