Question 1An emulsion may be produced by shaking a detergent solution with A.palm wineB.palm oilC.ethanoic acidD.waterObjective Show full explanation
Question 2Which of the following methods can be used to obtain pure water from a mixture of sand, water and methanoic acid? A.Neutralization with NaOH followed by filtrationB.Neutralization with NaOH followed by distillationC.Fractional distillationD.Filtration followed by distillationObjective Show full explanation
Question 3An increase in entropy can best be illustrated by A.mixing of gasesB.freezing of waterC.the condensation of vapourD.solidifying candle waxObjective Show full explanation
Question 40.05mol dm3 is neutralized by 25cm3 NaOH. If the volume of acid used is 32.00cm3, what is the concentration of the base? A.sulphur(IV) oxideB.hydrogen chlorideC.sulphur(VI) oxideD.hydrogen sulphideObjective Show full explanation
Question 5Alkanals can be distinguished from alkanones by the reaction with A.sudan III stainB.starch iodide paperC.lithium tetrahydrido aluminate(III)D.Fehling's solutionObjective Show full explanation
Question 6Three drops of a 1.0 ml dm-3 solution of HCl was added to 20cm3 of a solution of pH 6.4. The pH of the resulting solution will be A.greater than 6.4B.unalteredC.close to that of pure waterD.less than 6.4Objective Show full explanation
Question 7The minimum amount of energy required for a reaction to take place isA.activation energyB.kinetic energyC.lattice energyD.ionization energyObjective Show full explanation
Question 8An organic compound contains 60% carbon, 13.3% hydrogen and 26.7% oxygen. Calculate the en' pirical formula A.C6H13O2B.C4H9OC.C5H12OD.C3H8OObjective Show full explanation
Question 9The major product formed by the reaction between ethanoic acid and aqueous sodium hydroxide isA.soapB.sodium ethanoateC.sodium methoxideD.waterObjective Show full explanation
Question 10Reduction is the process ofA.loss of electronB.loss of hydrogenC.loss of oxygenD.addition of electronegative elementsObjective Show full explanation