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What volume will it occupy at 100 oC and 1atm? 60.0dm3 6.00dm3 18.80dm3 1.88dm3 2 / 50 Category: CHEMISTRY POST UTME A mixture of sugar and sulphur can be separated by dissolution in water, filtration and evaporation dissolution in water, evaporation and filtration filtration, evaporation and dissolution in water evaporation, dissolution in water and filtration 3 / 50 Category: CHEMISTRY POST UTME Catalytic hydrogenation of benzene produces benzene an aromatic hydrogenation cyclohexane margarine 4 / 50 Category: CHEMISTRY POST UTME Pauli exclusion principle is related to quantum numbers of electrons collision theory of reactions rate reversibility of equilibrium reactions electronegativity values of elements 5 / 50 Category: CHEMISTRY POST UTME The metal extracted from cassiterite is copper calcium sodium tin 6 / 50 Category: CHEMISTRY POST UTME Which quantum number divides shells into orbitals? Principal magnetic azimuthally spin 7 / 50 Category: CHEMISTRY POST UTME Which of the following gases can be collected by the method of downward delivery? chlorine hydrogen oxygen ammonia 8 / 50 Category: CHEMISTRY POST UTME The major source of oxides of nitrogen is from the burning of wood coal fuel chlorofluorocarbons 9 / 50 Category: CHEMISTRY POST UTME Which of the following is needed to produce a slag during the extraction of iron in the blast furnace? limestone cryolite sulphur carbon 10 / 50 Category: CHEMISTRY POST UTME Which of the following is not a member of the homologous series of the paraffins? C3H8 C24H48 C5H12 C15H32 11 / 50 Category: CHEMISTRY POST UTME The greenhouse effect is a climatic condition associated with the presence of excess NO CO2 NH3 H2S 12 / 50 Category: CHEMISTRY POST UTME 3.0g of a mixture of potassium carbonate and potassium chloride were dissolved in a 250cm3 standard flask.25cm3 of this solution required 40.00cm3 of 0.01M HCl for neutralization. What is the percentage by weight of k2CO3 in the mixture? (k = 39, O = 16, C = 12) 82 72 89 92 13 / 50 Category: CHEMISTRY POST UTME The percentage of water of crystallization in ZnSO4. 7H2O is 87% 33% 44% 55% 14 / 50 Category: CHEMISTRY POST UTME The molecular formula of a common organic laboratory anesthetic is CHI3 CHCl3 CHF3 CCl4 15 / 50 Category: CHEMISTRY POST UTME Equilibrium is sad to be attained in a reversible reaction when there is no further change in temperature all the reactants have been used up all the products have been formed the rate of forward and backward reactions are equal 16 / 50 Category: CHEMISTRY POST UTME Organic molecules that have the suffix-ene are unsaturated hydrocarbons that have double bond a single bond an ionic bond a triple bond 17 / 50 Category: CHEMISTRY POST UTME Lucas reagent is used to test for alkanols alkanoic acids alkanes amines 18 / 50 Category: CHEMISTRY POST UTME Organic Chemistry is the branch of Chemistry that deals with ------- and ------ Carbon & Carbon Carbon & Sulphur Carbon & Hydrogen Hydrogen & oxygen 19 / 50 Category: CHEMISTRY POST UTME A gaseous mixture of 80.0g of oxygen and 56.0g of nitrogen has a total pressure of 1.8atm. The partial pressure of oxygen in the mixture is 1.0atm 1.4atm 0.8atm 1.2atm 20 / 50 Category: CHEMISTRY POST UTME Which of the following substances increases in mass when heated in air? sodium chloride copper (ii)oxide magnessium ribon iodine crystals 21 / 50 Category: CHEMISTRY POST UTME When a solution of silver (I) nitrate is saturated with hydrogen sulphide, a black precipitate forms which is Ag2S PbS H2S HNO3 22 / 50 Category: CHEMISTRY POST UTME An amphoteric oxide is an Oxide that is insoluble in water amorphorous oxide of a non-metal Oxide that behaves as a base as well as an acid amorphorous oxide of a metal 23 / 50 Category: CHEMISTRY POST UTME The greenhouse effect is a climatic condition associated with the presence of excess H2S NH3 NO CO2 24 / 50 Category: CHEMISTRY POST UTME In the Periodic Table, the elements that lose electrons most readily belong to group VIIA group IIIA group IIA group IA 25 / 50 Category: CHEMISTRY POST UTME Which of the following is an acidic salt? Na2S Na2SO4 CH3CO2Na NaHSO4 26 / 50 Category: CHEMISTRY POST UTME The movement of liquid molecules from the surface of the liquid to the gaseous phase above it is known as Brownian motion liquefaction Zig Zag Motion evaporation 27 / 50 Category: CHEMISTRY POST UTME Esterification of propane 1, 2, 3-triol and unsaturated higher carboxylic acids will produce fats alkanols soap methyl propanoate 28 / 50 Category: CHEMISTRY POST UTME Which of the following types of reactions takes place between C2H4 and the halogens? Oxidation polymerization Addition Substitution 29 / 50 Category: CHEMISTRY POST UTME The following uses radioactive isotopes except for dating elements tracing reaction paths determining equilibrium positions sterilization of medical equipment 30 / 50 Category: CHEMISTRY POST UTME A current of 4.0 amperes was passed through copper (II) tetraoxosulphate (IV) solution for one hour using copper electrodes. What was the mass of copper deposited? (Cu =64, IF = 96500C) 3.2g 6.4g 96 4.8g 31 / 50 Category: CHEMISTRY POST UTME The principal constituents of natural gas is ethane propane butane methane 32 / 50 Category: CHEMISTRY POST UTME The carbon atoms on ethane are SP hybridized SP2d hybridized Sp2 hybridised SP3 hybridised 33 / 50 Category: CHEMISTRY POST UTME The weakest attractive force that can be observed between two molecules is covalent ionic van der waals forces coordinates 34 / 50 Category: CHEMISTRY POST UTME The oxidation number of chlorine is +1in ZnCl2 NaClO KClO3 Cl2O7 35 / 50 Category: CHEMISTRY POST UTME 0.499g of CuSO4.XH2O when heated to constant weight gave a residue of 0.346g. What is the value of X? 2.0 5.0 3.0 4.0 36 / 50 Category: CHEMISTRY POST UTME Given that the molecular mass of iron is 56 and that of oxygen is 16, how many moles of iron (III) oxide will be contained in 1kg of the compound? 25moles 6.25moles 12.5moles 0.625moles 37 / 50 Category: CHEMISTRY POST UTME Alkanals can be differentiated from alkanones by reaction with sodium hydrogen sulphite Tollen’s reagent hydrogen cyanide 2, 4 – dinitrophenylhydrazine 38 / 50 Category: CHEMISTRY POST UTME The IUPAC names for the compounds CH3COOH and CH2 = CH2 are respectively; acetic acid and ethene ethanoic acid and ethene methanoic acid and ethylene acetic acid and ethane 39 / 50 Category: CHEMISTRY POST UTME The following are uses of sulphur except manufacture of dyes vulcanization of rubber manufacture of tetraoxosulphate (VI) acid coating of steel to prevent rusting 40 / 50 Category: CHEMISTRY POST UTME Element P, Q, R and S have 6, 11, 15 and 16 electrons respectively, therefore, Q will form an electrovalent bond with S Q will form a covalent bond with S P will form an ionic bond with R R will form an electrovalent bond with S 41 / 50 Category: CHEMISTRY POST UTME Copper metal dissolves in concentrated trioxonitrate (v) acid with the resultant evolution of CO2 CO NO2 SO2 42 / 50 Category: CHEMISTRY POST UTME An element X forms the following compounds with chlorine: XCl4, XCl3, XCl2. This illustrate the law of definite proportions law of multiple proportions law of chemical proportions law of conservation of mass 43 / 50 Category: CHEMISTRY POST UTME 0.0075 mole of calcium trioxocarbonate (iv) is added to 0.015 mole of a solution of HCl. The volume of gas evolved at S.T.P is 112cm3 224cm3 100cm3 168cm3 44 / 50 Category: CHEMISTRY POST UTME Cotton is almost pure cellulose animal fibre protein starch 45 / 50 Category: CHEMISTRY POST UTME Which of the following properties increases down a group in the Periodic Table electronegativity electron affinity atomic radius ionization energy 46 / 50 Category: CHEMISTRY POST UTME What weight of sodium hydroxide is required to make 500cm3 of 0.2M solution? 4g 10g 40g 20g 47 / 50 Category: CHEMISTRY POST UTME Calcium atom ionizes by sharing two electrons losing two electrons gaining two electrons gaining two proton 48 / 50 Category: CHEMISTRY POST UTME The following are uses of sulphur except vulcanization of rubber manufacture of dyes coating of steel to prevent rusting manufacture of tetraoxosulphate (VI) acid 49 / 50 Category: CHEMISTRY POST UTME Palm wine turns sour with time because the CO2 formed during the fermentation process has a sour taste microbiological activity results in the production of organic acids within it. the sugar content is converted into alcohol it is commonly adulterated by the tappers and sellers 50 / 50 Category: CHEMISTRY POST UTME Which of the following halogens is the most reactive? 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