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Chemistry Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Chemistry Questions

Question 11:
Argon is used in gas-filled electric lamp because it helps to?
  • A Prevent the reduction of the lamp fillaments
  • B Prevent oxidation of the lamp fillaments
  • C Make the lamp fillament glow brightly
  • D Keep the atmosphere in the lamp inert
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Question 12:
The air around a petroleum refinery is most likely to contain?
  • A CO2, SO3 and N2O
  • B CO2, CO and N2O
  • C SO2, CO and NO2
  • D PH3 H2O and CO2
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Question 13:
Water can be identified by the use of?
  • A Anhydrous copper (II) tetraoxosulphate (VI)
  • B Anhydrous sodium trioxocarbonate (IV)
  • C Potassium heptaoxochromate (VII)
  • D Copper (II) trioxocaronate (IV)
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Question 14:
The phenomenon whereby sodium trioxocarbonate (IV) decahydrate loses some of its water of crystallization on exposure to the atmosphere is known as?
  • A Deliquescene
  • B Hygroscopy
  • C Effervescence
  • D Efflorescence
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Question 15:
A student prepares 0.5 M solution each of hydrochloric and ethanoic acids and then measured pH. The result would show that the?
  • A PH values are equal
  • B HCI solution has a higher pH
  • C Sum of the values is 14
  • D Ethanoic acid solution has a higher pH
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