JAMB - Chemistry (2021)

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

    Trả lời
    (A)
    I and II
  • 10
    The atomic weight of nitrogen is?
    Trả lời
    (C)
    14
  • 11
    The gas which causes global warming is?
    Trả lời
    (B)
    CO\(_{2}\)
  • 12
    Oxygen is absent in?
    Trả lời
    (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?
    Trả lời
    (A)
    Sublimation
  • 14
    The maximum electron in N shell is?
    Trả lời
    (D)
    32
  • 15
    Neutrons were discovered by?
    Trả lời
    (A)
    James Chadwick
  • 16

    Which of the following is a form of calcium carbonate?

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

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