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Chemistry Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Chemistry Questions

Question 31:
The allotropy of carbon used in the decolourization of sugar is
  • A Graphite
  • B Soot
  • C Charcoal
  • D Lampblack
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Question 32:
Which of the following gases can be collected by the method of downward delivery?
  • A Chlorine
  • B Oxygen
  • C Ammonia
  • D Hydrogen
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Question 33:
When steam is passed over red-hot carbon, the substances produced are
  • A Hydrogen and trioxocarbonate (IV) acid
  • B Hydrogen, oxygen and carbon (IV) oxide
  • C Hydrogen and carbon (II) oxide
  • D Hydrogen and carbon (IV) oxide
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Question 34:
Sulphur (IV) oxide bleaches by
  • A Reduction
  • B Oxidation
  • C Hydration
  • D Adsorption
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Question 35:
Carbon is tetravalent because
  • A The electrons in both the 2s and 2p orbitals are equivalent
  • B The electrons in all the orbitals of carbon are equivalent
  • C The 2s and 2p atomic orbitals hybridize
  • D All the atomic orbitals of carbon hybridize
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