JAMB - Chemistry (2001)

  • 1
    25cm\(^3\) of a gas X contains Z molecules at 15\(^0\)C and 75 mmHg. How many molecules will 25cm\(^3\) of another gas Y contain at the same temperature and pressure?
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    (C)
    Z
  • 2
    What mass of water is produced when 8.0g of hydrogen reacts with excess oxygen?
    [H = 1, O = 16]
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    (C)
    72.0g
  • 3
    A particle that contains 9 protons, 10 neutrons and 10 electrons is a
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    (A)
    negative ion
  • 4
    Cancerous growths are cured by exposure to
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    (A)
    γ - rays
  • 5
    An oxide XO\(_2\) has a vapour density of 32. What is the atomic mass of X?
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    (A)
    32
  • 6
    Millikan's contributions to the development of atomic theory is the determination of
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    (A)
    charge on electron
  • 7
    Four elements W, X, Y and Z have atomic number 2,6,16 and 20 respectively. Which of these elements is a metal?
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    (C)
    Z
  • 8
    An element X with relative atomic mass 16.2 contains two isotopes \(^{16}_{8}\)X with relative abundance of 90% and \(^{m}_{8}\)X with relative abundance of 10%. The value of m is
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    (B)
    18
  • 9
    Which of the following statements is correct about the average kinetic energy of the molecules of a gas?
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    (C)
    It increase with increase in temperature
  • 10
    The pollution from petroleum spillage in rivers and lakes can best be dispersed by
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    (B)
    Passing of ships through the area
  • 11
    Deliquescent substances are used for
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    (D)
    Drying
  • 12
    Pure solvents are obtained by
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    (A)
    Distillation
  • 13
    What is the decrease in volume of air when pyrogallol is shaken with 30.00cm\(^3\) of air ?
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    (B)
    6.30cm3
  • 14
    Environmental pollution is worsened by the release from automobile exhausts of?
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    (C)
    Smoke
  • 15
    The chemical used for coagulation in water purification is
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    (A)
    Aluminium tetraoxosulphate (VI)
  • 16
    Phosphorus is stored under water to prevent it from
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    (D)
    Catching fire
  • 17
    In which of the following reactions does reduction takes place
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    (D)
    2H+ + 2e- → H2
  • 18
    P(g) + Q(g) ↔ 3R(s) + S(g) ΔH is negative
    Which of the following will increase the yield of R?
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    (C)
    Removing some S
  • 19
    A metal M displaces zinc from zinc chloride solution. This shows that
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    (C)
    M is more electropositive than zinc
  • 20
    Which of the following best explains the increase in the rate of a chemical reaction as the temperature rises?
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    (D)
    The collision frequency of the molecules increase
  • 21
    What current in amperes will deposit 2.7g of aluminium in 2 hours?
    [Al = 27, F = 96 500 C mol-1]
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    (C)
    4
  • 22
    Ethanoic acid is
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    (C)
    monobasic
  • 23
    C(s) + 2S(g) → CS\(_2\)(g)
    ΔH = +89 kJ mol-1
    The chemical equation above implies that
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    (D)
    89 kJ of energy is absorbed
  • 24
    2SO\(_2\)(g) + O\(_2\)(g) ↔ 2SO\(_3\)(g)
    ΔH = -189 kJ mol-1
    The equilibrium constant for the reaction above is increased by?
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    (A)
    decreasing the temperature of the system
  • 25
    3Cu(s) + 8HNO\(_3\)(aq)  → 3Cu(NO\(_3\))\(_2\)(aq) + 4H\(_2\)O(l) + 2NO(g)
    In the equation above, copper is
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    (D)
    a reducing agent
  • 26
    When ΔH is negative, a reaction is said to be
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    (C)
    exothermic
  • 27
    As the concentration of an electrolyte reduces, the conductivity
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    (B)
    decreases
  • 28
    In which of the following reactions has the oxidation number of nitrogen increased?
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    (B)
    2NO(g) + O2(g) → 2NO2(g)
  • 29
    NH\(_3\)\(_{(g)}\) + HCl\(_{(g)}\) → NH\(_4\)Cl\(_{(s)}\)
    The entropy change in the system above is
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    (A)
    negative
  • 30
    Fermentation is the
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    (B)
    conversion of sugar to alcohol in the presence of yeast
  • 31
    The general formula for the alkanals is
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    (D)
    RCHO
  • 32
    The main impurity in iron ore during the extraction of iron is
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    (A)
    Silicon (IV) oxide
  • 33
    During the vulcanization of rubber, sulphur is added to
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    (C)
    Bind rubber molecules together
  • 34
    Catalytic hydrogenation of benzene produces
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    (C)
    Cyclohexane
  • 35
    A trihydric alkanol is
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    (A)
    Glycerol
  • 36
    When chlorine Is passed into water and the resulting solution exposed to sunlight, the product formed are
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    (D)
    Hydrochloric acid and oxygen
  • 37
    Proteins in acid solution undergo
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    (D)
    Hydrolysis
  • 38
    A characteristic reaction of the compounds with the general formula C\(_n\)H\(_{2n}\) is
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    (B)
    Polymerization
  • 39
    The pair of organic compounds that are isomers is
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    (D)
    But-1-ene and but-2-ene
  • 40
    A burning candle produces water and
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    (B)
    Carbon (IV) oxide
  • 41
    The gas that can best be collected by downward displacement of air is
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    (C)
    Ammonia
  • 42
    Which of the following metals burn with brick red flame?
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    (B)
    Ca
  • 43
    Which of the following represent hybridization in ethyne?
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    (D)
    Sp
  • 44
    \(C_{12}H_{22}O_{11(s)} + H_2SO_{4(aq)} → 12C(s) + 11H_2O(l) + H_2SO_{4(aq)}\)
    In the reaction above, tetraoxosulphate (VI) acid function as
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    (A)
    A dehydrating agent
  • 45
    When sodium reacts with water, the resulting solution is
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    (D)
    Alkaline