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Chemistry Questions

Question 786:
The active reducing agent in the blast furnace for the extraction of iron is?
  • A Carbon
  • B Limestone
  • C Carbon(II)oxide
  • D Calcium oxide
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Question 787:
The fraction of crude oil used as jet fuel is?
  • A Refinery gas
  • B Diesel oil
  • C Kerosene
  • D Gasoline
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Question 788:
It is not desirable to use lead tetraethyl as an anti-knock agent because?
  • A It is expensive
  • B Of pollution effects from the exhaust fumes
  • C It lowers the octane rating of petrol
  • D It is explosive
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Question 789:
Al<sub style='font-size: smaller;'>2</sub>O<sub style='font-size: smaller;'>3(s)</sub> + 3H<sub style='font-size: smaller;'>2</sub>SO<sub style='font-size: smaller;'>4(aq)</sub> → Al<sub style='font-size: smaller;'>2</sub>(SO<sub style='font-size: smaller;'>4(aq)</sub>) + 3H<sub style='font-size: smaller;'>2(I)</sub>O<br/>Al<sub style='font-size: smaller;'>2</sub>O<sub style='font-size: smaller;'>3(s)</sub> + 2NaOH<sub style='font-size: smaller;'>(aq)</sub>) + 3H<sub style='font-size: smaller;'>2(I)</sub>O → 2NaAl(OH)<sub style='font-size: smaller;'>4(aq)</sub>).<br/>We can conclude from the equations above that Al<sub style='font-size: smaller;'>2</sub>O<sub style='font-size: smaller;'>3(s)</sub> is?
  • A An acidic oxide
  • B An amphoteric oxide
  • C A basic oxide
  • D A neutral oxide
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Question 790:
The carbon atoms on ethane are?
  • A Sp<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>2</sup> hybridized
  • B Sp<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>3</sup> hybridized
  • C Sp<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>2</sup>d hybridized
  • D Sp hybridized
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