Chemistry Past Questions

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Question 21
jamb 2008

The diagram above represent the electron sub-level for

Acarbon
Bnitrogen
Coxygen
Dflourine
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Question 22
jamb 2008

The atom of an element X is represented as \(_z^yX\). The basic chemical properties of X depends on the value of

AY
BZ
CY - Z
DZ - Y
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Question 23
jamb 2008

The experiment that showed that atoms have tiny positively charged nucleus was first carried out by

AMoseley
BRutherford
CMillikan
DDalton
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Question 24
jamb 2008

Diffusion is slowest in solid particles than in particles of liquid and gases because

Asolid particles have more kinetic energy than the particles of liquid and gases
Bsolid particles have less kinetic energy than the particles of liqiud and gases
Csolid particles have less restriction in their movement than liquid and gas particles
Dthe particles in solids are far apart and the cohesive forces between them are negligible
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Question 25
jamb 2008

300 cm3 of gas has a pressure of 800 mmHg. If the pressure is reduced to 650 mmHg, find its volume

A243.75 cm3
B369.23 cm3
C738.46 cm3
D1733.36 cm3
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Question 26
jamb 2008

16.8 g of sodium hydrogen trioxocarbonate (IV) is completely decomposed by heat. Calculate the volume of carbon(IV) oxide given off at s.t.p
[Na 23, C = 12, O = 16, H = 1, Molar volume of a gas at s.t.p = 22.4 dm3]

A22.40 dm3
B11.20 dm3
C2.24 dm3
D1.12 dm3
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Question 27
jamb 2008

2Na(s) + 2H2O(l) → 2NaOH(aq) + H2(g)
From the equation above, calculate the mass of sodium hydroxide produced by 2.3g of sodium.
[H = 1, O = 16, Na = 23]

A0.40g
B0.80g
C4.00g
D8.00g
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Question 28
jamb 2008

In countries where the temperature falls below 273K, salt is always sprinkled on the icy road in order to

Alower the melting point of the ice
Bincrease the density of the ice
Cmake the ice impure
Draise the melting point of the ice
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Question 29
jamb 2008

Chlorophyll obtained from green leaves of plant can be shown to be composed of more than one coloured component by the technique of

Acrystallization
Bhydrolysis
Cchromatography
Dsublimation
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