Chemistry Past Questions

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Question 21
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Iodine could be separated from the mixture of iodine and Calcium chloride by

AEvaporation
BSublimation
Cfractional distillation
Dfractional crystallization
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Question 22
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Which of the following elements is a metalloid?

AAluminium
BSelenium
CPhosphorus
DSodium
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Question 23
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If acidified K\(_2\)Cr\(_2\)O\(_7\) acts as an oxidizing agent, the colour changes from

Aorange to red
Byellow to green
Corange to green
Dyellow to red
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Question 24
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The nucleus of a hydrogen atom consists of 

Aone proton only
Bone proton and one neutron
Cone neutron only
Done electron only
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Question 25
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If a gas occupies a volume of 400cm\(^3\) at a temperature of 400K and a pressure of 1 atm, at what temperature and pressure would its volume be 200cm\(^3\)?

A800 K and 1 atm
B800 k and 0.5 atm
C200 k and 1 atm
D200 k and 0.5 atm
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Question 26
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Both Na\(^+\) and K\(^+\) have 

Atendency to give electrons
Bpositive reduction potential
Ctendency to accept electrons
Dnegative oxidation potential
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Question 27
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Which of the following gases is used in fire extinguishers?

ACarbon(IV)oxide
BNitrogen(IV)oxide
CCarbon(II)oxide
DSulphur(IV)oxide
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Question 28
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Aluminum is extracted by

Aelectrolysis of the purified ore
Bfroth floatation of the smelted ore
Creduction of the ore with coke in a furnace
Droasting the ore in excess supply of air
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Question 29
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Nickel is used in the hydrogenation of alkenes because it

AIncreases the yield of the product
Blowers the activation energy of the reaction
Cmakes the reaction more exothermic
Dprevents a reverse reaction from occuring
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Question 30
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Which of the following pairs of gases cannot be collected by downward delivery?

ASO\(_2\) and NH\(_3\)
BCO and N\(_2\)
CCl\(_2\) and N\(_2\)
DSO\(_2\) and N\(_2\)
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