JAMB - Chemistry (2011)

  • 1
    What is the concentration of a solution containing 2g of NaOH in 100cm3 of solution?
    [Na = 23, O = 16, H = 1]
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    (B)
    0.50 mol dm-3
  • 2
    Which of the following properties is NOT peculiar to matter?
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    (D)
    Random motion of particles increases from gas to solid
  • 3
    From the diagram above, an ideal can be represented by
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    (B)
    N
  • 4
    Which of the following questions is correct about the periodic table?
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    (B)
    The valence electrons of the elements increase progressively across the period
  • 5
    The relative atomic mass of a naturally occurring lithium consisting of 90% \(^7 _3\)Li and \(^6 _3\)10% Li is
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    (A)
    6.9
  • 6
    An isotope has an atomic number of 15 and a mass number of 31. The number of protons it contain is
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    (B)
    15
  • 7
    The molecular lattice of iodine is held together by
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    (D)
    van der Waal's forces
  • 8
    The arrangement of particles in crystal lattices can be studied using
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    (A)
    X - rays
  • 9

    From the diagram above, find the amount of solute deposited when 200 cm\(^3\) of the solution is cooled from 55°C to 40°C.

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    (B)
    0.20mole
  • 10
    The importance of sodium aluminate (III) in the treatment of water is to
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    (A)
    cause coagulation
  • 11
    What type of bond exits between an element X with atomic number 12 and Y with atomic number 17?
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    (A)
    Electrovalent
  • 12
    Hardness of water is mainly due to the presence of
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    (B)
    calcium trioxocarbonate (IV) or calcium tetraoxosulphate (VI)
  • 13
    A suitable solvent for iodine and naphthalene is
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    (D)
    benzene
  • 14
    Which of the following noble gases is commonly found in the atmosphere?
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    (D)
    Argon
  • 15
    N2O4(g) ↔ 2NO2(g) ΔH = +ve
    In the reaction above, an increase in temperature will
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    (A)
    increase the value of the equilibrium constant
  • 16
    CH3COOH(aq) + OH-(aq) ↔ CH3COO-(aq) + H2O(l)
    In the reaction above ,CH3COO-(aq) is
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    (A)
    conjugate base
  • 17
    How many cations will be produced from a solution of potassium aluminium tetraoxosulphate (VI)?
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    (D)
    2
  • 18
    Which of the following is NOT an alkali?
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    (B)
    Mg(OH)2
  • 19
    An effect of thermal pollution on water bodies is that the
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    (D)
    level of oxygen reduces
  • 20
    Which of the following is a deliquescent compound?
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    (B)
    CaCl2
  • 21
    A chemical reaction which the hydration energy is greater than the lattice energy is referred to as
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    (C)
    an exothermic reaction
  • 22
    The function of zinc electrode in a galvanic cells is that it
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    (C)
    production of electons
  • 23
    CH4(g) + Cl2(g) → CH3 Cl(s) + HCl(g)
    The major factor that influence the rate of the reaction above is
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    (D)
    light
  • 24
    The condition required for corrosion to take place is the presence of
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    (D)
    water and oxygen
  • 25
    The diagram above best illustrates the effect of decrease in
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    (A)
    concentration
  • 26
    MnO-4(aq) + Y + 5Fe2+(aq) → Mn2+(aq) + 5Fe2+(aq) + 4H2O(l)
    In the equation above, Y is
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    (D)
    8H+(aq)
  • 27
    Given that M is the mass of a substance deposited during electrolysis and Q is the quantity of electricity consumed, then Faraday's first law can be written as
    [Electrochemical equivalent]
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    (B)
    M = EQ
  • 28
    The impurities formed during the laboratory preparation of chlorine gas are removed by
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    (C)
    H2SO4
  • 29
    The effect of the presence of impurities such as carbon and sulphur on iron is that they
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    (D)
    lower its melting point
  • 30
    A few drops of concentrated HNO\(_3\) is added to an unknown solution and boiled for a while. If this produces a brown solution, the cation present is likely to be
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    (C)
    Fe3+
  • 31
    The bleaching action of chlorine gas is effective due to the presence of
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    (B)
    water
  • 32
    In the laboratory preparation of oxygen, dried oxygen is usually collected over
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    (B)
    mercury
  • 33
    The property of concentrated H2SO4 that makes it suitable for preparing HNO3 is its
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    (A)
    boiling point
  • 34
    Bronze is preferred to copper in the making of medals because it
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    (A)
    is stronger
  • 35
    The constituents of baking powder that makes the dough to rise is
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    (A)
    NaHCO3
  • 36
    The ability of carbon to form long chains is referred to as
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    (C)
    catenation
  • 37
    Which of the following compounds will undergo polymerization reaction?
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    (A)
    C2H4
  • 38
    An organic compound has an empirical formula CH2O and vapour density of 45.
    What is the molecular formula?
    [C = 12, H = 1, O = 16]
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    (C)
    C3H6O3
  • 39
    At 25o and zymase as catalyst,
    C6H126 → 2C2H5OH + 2CO2 + energy
    The reaction above represented by the equation above is useful in the production of
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    (D)
    ethanol
  • 40
    The number of isomers that can be obtained from C\(_4\)H\(_{10}\) is
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    (D)
    2
  • 41

    The functional groups present in the compound above are

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    (D)
    hydroxyl and halo-group
  • 42
    Two organic compounds K and L were treated with a few drops of Fehling's solutions respectively . K formed a brick-red precipitate while L, remains unaffected. The compound K is an
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    (C)
    alkanal
  • 43
    Which of the following statements is true about 2-methylpropane and butane
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    (D)
    They have the same chemical properties
  • 44
    with conc H2SO4 as catalyst
    CH3COOH + C2H5OH → CH3COOC2H5 + H2O
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    (A)
    esterification
  • 45
    In the diagram above , X is the ``
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    (B)
    enthalpy change