JAMB - Chemistry (2021)

  • 1
    Give the common name for the following compound (CH\(_{3}\))\(_{2}\) CH CH\(_{2}\) -Br
    პასუხი
    (A)
    Isobutyl bromide
  • 2
    The enzyme that converts glucose to ethyl alcohol is?
    პასუხი
    (B)
    zymase
  • 3
    The scientist who stated that matter can be converted into energy is? 
    პასუხი
    (D)
    Einstein
  • 4
    What is the IUPAC name for the following compound? HC\(\equiv\)CCH\(_{3}\)
    პასუხი
    (B)
    Methyl acetylene
  • 5
    What is the chemical name for the compound CuCO\(_{3}\)?
    პასუხი
    (B)
    Copper (ii) carbonate
  • 6
    A 'breath test' used by traffic police to check drunken driving uses?
    პასუხი
    (D)
    Potassium dichromatic-sulphuric acid
  • 7
    Which one of the following is not a mixture?
    პასუხი
    (B)
    Mercury
  • 8
    Which of the following is a non-metal that remains liquid at room temperature?
    პასუხი
    (C)
    Bromine
  • 9

    Which of the following are chemical changes? 

    I. cooking of food
    II. digestion of food
    III. freezing of water
    IV. water is heated up

    პასუხი
    (A)
    I and II
  • 10
    The atomic weight of nitrogen is?
    პასუხი
    (C)
    14
  • 11
    The gas which causes global warming is?
    პასუხი
    (B)
    CO\(_{2}\)
  • 12
    Oxygen is absent in?
    პასუხი
    (A)
    Kerosene
  • 13
    A sample of any of the following substances disappears after some time when exposed to air like camphor, naphthalene, or dry ice. This phenomenon is called?
    პასუხი
    (A)
    Sublimation
  • 14
    The maximum electron in N shell is?
    პასუხი
    (D)
    32
  • 15
    Neutrons were discovered by?
    პასუხი
    (A)
    James Chadwick
  • 16

    Which of the following is a form of calcium carbonate?

    I. limestone
    II. marble
    III. chalk
    Iv. egg-shells

    პასუხი
    (D)
    I, II, III, and IV
  • 17
    Soaps clean surfaces on the principle based on?
    პასუხი
    (D)
    surface tension
  • 18
    The reactivity of fluorine is due to?
    პასუხი
    (A)
    its high electro negativity
  • 19
    The mass number of a nucleus is?
    პასუხი
    (B)
    The sum of the number of protons and neutrons present in the nucleus
  • 20
    The mass of one Avogadro number of helium atoms is?
    პასუხი
    (B)
    4.00gram
  • 21
    220g of carbon dioxide contains ----- moles
    პასუხი
    (A)
    5
  • 22
    The inherited traits of an organism are controlled by?
    პასუხი
    (C)
    DNA molecules
  • 23
    The most abundant rare gas in the atmosphere is?
    პასუხი
    (C)
    Ar
  • 24
    The heat required to raise the temperature of the body by 1k is called?
    პასუხი
    (B)
    Thermal capacity
  • 25
    The nucleus of a hydrogen  atom consist of a?
    პასუხი
    (A)
    1 proton only
  • 26
    The metal used to recover copper from a solution of copper sulphate is?
    პასუხი
    (D)
    Fe
  • 27
    The nucleus of an atom consists of?
    პასუხი
    (C)
    Protons and neutrons
  • 28
    A solution contains 20g of solute in 180g of solvent. If the solvent is water, what is the concentration of the solution in terms of mass by mass percentage
    პასუხი
    (C)
    10%
  • 29
    The only metal that is anti-bacterial is?
    პასუხი
    (D)
    Copper
  • 30
    An element having the atomic number 17 will resemble which of the following elements having atomic number as given below?
    პასუხი
    (B)
    35
  • 31
    A chemical process in which there is a gain of electrons is known as?
    პასუხი
    (B)
    Reduction
  • 32
    The reactions involving simultaneous oxidation and reduction?
    პასუხი
    (D)
    Redox reactions
  • 33
    A binary compound of oxygen with another element is referred to as?
    პასუხი
    (A)
    Oxide
  • 34
    The process or act of extracting a metal from its ore and refining it is called?
    პასუხი
    (C)
    Mettallurgy
  • 35
    The compounds made up of only carbon and hydrogen are called?
    პასუხი
    (B)
    Hydrocarbons