Which of the following can be obtained by fractional distillation?
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(A)
Nitrogen from liquid air
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Which of the following are mixtures?
i, Petroleum
ii, Rubber latex
iii. Vulcanizer's solution
iv, Carbon (II)sulphide
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(A)
i, ii and iii
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An iron ore is known to contain 70.0% Fe2O3. The obtain from 80kg of the ore is?
(Fe = 56, O = 16)
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(B)
39.2 kg
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In two separate experiments, 0.36g and 0.71g of chlorine combined with a metal X to give Y and Z respectively. An analysis showed that Y and Z contain 0.20g and 0.40g of X respectively. The data above represents the law of ?
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(C)
constant composition
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30cm\(^3\) of oxygen at 10 atmospheres pressure is placed in a 20 cm\(^3\) container. Calculate the new pressure if temperature is kept constant?
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(B)
15.0 atm
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Calculate the volume of carbon (IV)oxide measured at s.t.p, produced when 1 kg of potassium hydrogen trioxocarbonate (IV) is totally decomposed by heat?
(G.M.V. at s.t.p 22.4 dm3, K = 39, O = 16, C = 12, H = 1)
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(C)
112 dm3
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A given quantity of a gas occupies a volume of 228 cm3 at a pressure of 750mm Hg. What will be its volume at atmospheric pressure?
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(B)
225 cm3
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A sample of a gas exerts a pressure of 8.2 atm when confined in a 2.93 dm3 container at 20°C. The number of moles of gas in the sample is?
(R = 0.082 litre atm / deg mole)
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(A)
1.00
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Atoms of element X (with 2 electrons in the outer shell). combine with atoms of Y (with 7 electrons in the outer shell). Which of the following statements is FALSE? The compound formed?
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(A)
has formula XY
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The electronic configuration of an elements is 1s22s22p63s23p3. How many unpaired electrons are there in the element?
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(C)
3
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The ions X- and Y+ are isoelectronic, each containing a total of 10 electrons.
How many protons are in the nuclei of the neutral atoms of X and Y respectively?
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(D)
9 and 11
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Which of the following represents the type of bonding present in ammonium chloride molecule?
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(C)
Ionic and dative covalent
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Which of the following is arranged in order of increasing electronegativity?
A quantity of air was passed through a weighed amount of alkaline pyrogallol. An increase in the weight of the pyrogallol would result from the absorption of?
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(D)
oxygen
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Which of the following ions is a pollutant in drinking water even in trace amounts?
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(B)
Hg2+
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The solubility of copper (II) tetraoxosulphate (Iv) is 75g in 100g of water at 100°C and 25g in 100g of water at 30°C. What mass of the salt would crystallize, if 50g of copper (II) tetraoxosulphate (VI) solution saturated at 100°C were cooled to 30°C ?
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(D)
14.3
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A sample of temporary hard water can be prepared in the laboratory by?
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(B)
saturating lime water with carbon (IV) oxide
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A property of a colloidal dispersion which a solution does not have is?
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(A)
the Tyndall effect
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50 cm\(^3\) of sulphur (IV) oxide, 800cm\(^3\) of ammonia, 450 cm\(^3\) of hydrogen chloride, 1.0 cm\(^3\)of Carbon(IV) oxide will respectively saturate 1.0 cm\(^3\) of water at 15°C. Which of the following is suitable for demonstrating the fountain experiment?
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(C)
Ammonia and hydrogen chloride
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How many structural isomers can be written for the alkyl bromide, C4H9Br?
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(B)
4
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What volume of CO2 at s.t.p would be obtained by reacting trioxocarbonate (IV) with excess acid?
(G.M.V at s.t.p = 22.4 dm3)
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(B)
22.40 cm 3
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If a current of 1.5 A is passed for 4.00 hours through a molten tin salt and 13.3g of tin is deposited, what is the oxidation state of the metal in the salt?
(Sn = 118.7, F = 96500 C mol-1)
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(B)
2
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Which of the following equimolar solutions, Na2CO3 Na2 SO 4CI FeCI3 CH3COONa,
have pH greater than 7?
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(C)
Na2CO3 and CH3COONa
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MnO-4 + 8H+ + ne → Mn++ + 4H2O. Which is the value of n in the reaction above?
a redox reaction in which SO2 is the oxidant and H2S is the reductant
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Magnesium (IV) oxide is known to hasten the decomposition of hydrogen peroxide. Its main action is to?
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(C)
lower the activation energy for the reaction
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1.1 g of CaCI2 dissolved in 50 cm3 of water caused a rise in temperature of 3.4°C. The heat of reaction, ∆H for CaCI2 in kj per mole is?
(Ca = 40, CI = 35.5, specific heat of water is 4.18 jk-1)
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(A)
-71.1
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NO(g) + CO(g) ↔ (1)/(2)N2(g) + CO2(g) ∆H = 89.3 kj.
What conditions would favour maximum conversion of nitrogen (II) oxide and carbon (II) oxide in the reaction above?
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(A)
Low temperature and high pressure
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Which of the following equilibria is unaffected by a pressure change?
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(B)
H 2(g) + I2(g) ↔ 2HI(g)
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Which of the following gases will rekindle a brightly glowing splint?
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(C)
N2O
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Which of the following salts can be melted without decomposition?
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(A)
Na2CO3
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Oxygen gas can be prepared by heating?
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(C)
potassium trioxonitrate (V)
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Addition of aqueous ammonia to a solution of Zn++ gives a white precipitate which dissolves in an excess of ammonia because?
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(C)
zinc forms a complex which is readily soluble in excess ammonia
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Which of the following, in clear solution, forms a white precipitate when carbon (IV) oxide is bubbled into it for a short time?
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(C)
Ca(OH)2
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Which of the following metals can be prepared in samples by the thermal decomposition of their trioxonitrate (V) salts?
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(C)
Mercury and silver
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Copper (II) tetraoxosulphate (IV) is widely used as a?
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(B)
fungicide
37
Which of the following compounds can exist as geometric isomers?
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(B)
But-2-ene
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How many grams of bromine will be required to completely react with 10 g of propyne?
(C = 12, H = 1, Br = 80)
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(D)
80 g
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Ethene when passed into concentrated H2SO4 is rapidly absorbed. The product is diluted with water and then warmed to produce?
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(A)
ethanol
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One advantages of detergents over soap is that detergents?
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(C)
form soluble salts with hard water
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A certain liquid has a high boiling point. It is viscous, non-toxic, miscible with water being very hygroscopic. This liquid is most likely to be?
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(D)
CH2OHCHOHCH2OH
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Is known as?
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(B)
1-chloro-2-methylpropane
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Which of the following statements is TRUE of the complete hydrolysis of a glycerine by sodium hygroxide?
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(A)
3 moles ofNaOH are required for each mole of glyceride
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Which of the following are the products of the reaction between CH3COOH and CI2 in sunlight?
