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Chemistry Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Chemistry Questions

Question 26:
Which of the following does NOT happen when a zinc rod is introduced into a solution of copper (ll) sulphate?
  • A Electrons flow towards the zinc rod
  • B The zinc rod dissolves
  • C The temperature of the soil changes
  • D The blue colour of the solution gradually disappears
  • E Copper metal is deposited
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Question 27:
Hardening of an oil may be achieved by?
  • A Boiling the oil with water
  • B Boiling the oil with a catalyst
  • C Treating the oil with sodium hydroxide
  • D Treating the oil with hydrogen and catalyst
  • E Distilling oil under reduced pressure
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Question 28:
Hardening of an oil may achieved by?
  • A Boiling the oil with water
  • B Boiling the oil with a catalyst
  • C Treating the oil with sodium hydroxide
  • D Treating the oil with hydrogen and catalyst
  • E Distilling oil under reduced pressure
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Question 29:
A cold aqueous solution of sodium chloride is electrolyzed using a graphite anode and an iron cathode. In the course of the electrolysis the electrolyte is continuously stirred. The liquid left after electrolysis will therefore consist of?
  • A Sodium hydroxide solution
  • B Chlorine water
  • C Pure water
  • D Sodium hypochlorite solution
  • E Hydrochloric acid solution
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Question 30:
The best way of collecting chlorine is?
  • A By downward displacement of air
  • B By upward displacement of air
  • C Over water
  • D Under water
  • E Over mercury
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