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Question 271
waec 2022

The following compounds are condensation polymers except

Anylon
Bprotein
Cstarch
Dpolyethene
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Question 272
waec 2022

The cleansing effect of soap is low in acidic water because of

Athe formation of unionized fatty acid.
Bincrease in the pH of the soap molecules.
Canti-biodegradable effect of hydrogen ions
Dthe hardness of the acidic water.
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Question 273
waec 2022

Which of the following sugars is a product of the condensation of monosaccharides?

Agalactose
Bmaltose
Cglucose
Dfructose
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Question 274
waec 2022

The by-product of fermentation of sugar is

Acarbon(IV) oxide.
Bethanoic acid.
Cpropanol
Dpropan-1, 2, 3- triol.
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Question 275
jamb 2022

Hard water is water with high concentrations of dissolved ions, in particular calcium and

Amagnesium ions
Bnitrogen ions
Cphosporus ions
Dhelium ions
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Question 276
jamb 2022
GAS CO\(_2\) N\(_2\)

O\(_2\)

% BY VOLUME 4 72 24

The above table shows the compositions of the atmosphere of planet X. Which of these gases are present in higher percentages on earth?

ACO\(_2\) and O\(_2\)
BN\(_2\) and CO\(_2\)
CCO\(_2\), O\(_2\) and N\(_2\)
DO\(_2\) and N\(_2\)
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Question 277
jamb 2022

What volume of (dm\(^3\)) of water will be added to 10dm\(^3\) of 2.0 mol/dm\(^3\) HCL acid solution to give a final solution of 0.5 mol/dm\(^3\)?

A30
B40
C20
D50
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Question 278
jamb 2022

Alkanes are used mainly?

Ain the textile industry
Bin the hydrogenation of oils
Cas domestic and industrial fuels
Das fine chemicals
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Question 279
jamb 2022

2-methylprop-1-ene is a structural isomer of?

A But-1-yne
B2-methyl But-1-ene
C3-methyl prop-1-yne
D But-2-ene
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Question 280
jamb 2022

How many bonding pair are present in carbon(iv)oxide? 

A4
B3
C2
D1
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Question 281
jamb 2022

In the extraction of iron, hot air is introduced into the blast furnace through?

Avalves
Bopen-hearths
Carcs
Dtuyeres
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Question 282
jamb 2022

Wrought iron is obtained by heating cast iron in a furnace with?

Amagnetite
Bhaematite
Ccarbon(ii)oxide
Dcalcium trioxosilicate(iv)
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Question 283
jamb 2022

Electrons enter into orbitals in order of increasing energy as exemplified by?

A1S\(^2\)2S\(^2\)2PX\(^2\)2py\(^2\)2pz\(^0\)3s\(^0\)
B1S\(^2\)2S\(^2\)2PX\(^2\)2py\(^1\)2pz\(^1\)3s\(^0\)
C1S\(^2\)2S\(^2\)2PX\(^1\)2py\(^1\)2pz\(^1\)3s\(^1\)
D1S\(^2\)2S\(^2\)2PX\(^2\)2py\(^2\)2pz\(^0\)3s\(^1\)
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Question 284
jamb 2022

H\(^+\) + OH\(^-\) → H\(_2\)O

The equation above illustrates

Aprecipitation
Bhydration
Chydrolysis
Dneutralization
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Question 285
jamb 2022

Which of the following best represent solid gas mixture?

Amilk
Bkerosene
Csoil
Dsmoke
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Question 286
jamb 2022

When heat is absorbed during a chemical reaction, the reaction is said to be

Athermodynamic
Bexothermic
Cisothermal
Dendothermic
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Question 287
jamb 2022

The dehydration of CH\(_3\)CH\(_2\)CH\(_2\)CH\(_2\)OH will give?

AHC≡CCH\(_2\)CH\(_3\)
BCH\(_2\)≡CH\(_2\)CH\(_3\)
CCH\(_3\)C≡CCH\(_3\)
DCH\(_3\)CH=CHCH\(_3\)
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Question 288
jamb 2022

The pollutant usually presents in a city which generates its electricity from coal?

Afog
Bcarbon(ii)oxide
Csmog
Dsulphur(iv)oxide
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Question 289
jamb 2022

The reactions below represent neutralization reaction, in which of them is the value of ΔH highest?

 

ACH\(_3\)CH\(_2\)COOH + KOH → CH\(_3\)CH\(_2\)COOK + H\(_2\)O
BNH\(_4\)OH + HCL → NH\(_4\) + H\(_2\)O
CNaOH + HCL → NaCL + H\(_2\)O
DCH\(_3\)COOH + NaOH → CH\(_3\)COONa + H\(_2\)O
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Question 290
jamb 2022

If the volume of a given mass of a gas at 0ºc is 29.5cm\(^3\). What will be the volume of the gas at 15ºc, given that the pressure remains constant. 

A31.6
B62.2
C32.7
D31.1
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