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Chemistry Past Questions and Answers

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Question 76:
When an atom gains an electron, it becomes ____________
  • A Chemically inactive
  • B Negatively charged
  • C Oxidized
  • D A cation.
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Question 77:
"Equal volumes of all gases at the same temperature and pressure contain the same number of molecules" is an expression of ____________
  • A Charlie's Law
  • B Boyle's Law
  • C Graham's Law
  • D Avogadro's Law.
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Question 78:
Stainless steel is an alloy of ____________
  • A Carbon, iron and lead
  • B Carbon, iron and chromium
  • C Carbon, iron and copper
  • D Carbon, iron and silver
  • E Carbon and iron only
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Question 79:
Crude petroleum usually seen on some Nigeria's creeks and waterways can be dispersed or removed by ____________
  • A Heating the affected parts in order to boil off the petroleum
  • B Mechanically stirring to dissolve the petroleum in water
  • C Pouring organic solvents to dissolve the petroleum
  • D Spraying the water with detergents
  • E Cooling to freeze out the petroleum
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Question 80:
Solution \(X, Y\) and \(Z\) have pH values of \(3.0,5.0\) and \(9.0\) respectively. Which of the \\ following statements are correct?
  • A All the solutions are acidic
  • B All solutions are basic
  • C \(Y\) and \(Z\) are more acidic than eater
  • D \(Y\) is more acidic than \(X\)
  • E \(Z\) is the least acidic
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