Question 2Ethanol reacts with conc. tetraoxosulphate(VI) acid at a high temperature above 170°C to formA.ethanoneB.ethanalC.ethyneD.etheneObjective Show full explanation
Question 3The type of bonding in iodine molecule isA.dativeB.covalentC.coordinateD.electrovalentObjective Show full explanation
Question 4The acid used in electrolysis of water isA.HNO3B.CH3COOHC.H2SO4D.HClObjective Show full explanation
Question 5 In the diagram above, which of the curves represents the evolution of oxygen with time in the equation 2KClO3(s) --> 2KCl(s) + 3O2(g)?A.XB.YC.ZD.RObjective Show full explanation
Question 6In the laboratory preparation of oxygen, dried oxygen is usually collected overA.mercuryB.calcium chlorideC.tetraoxosulphate(VI) acidD.hydrochloric acidObjective Show full explanation
Question 7The elements that belong to the third period of the periodic table areA.Li, Be, Al and PB.Na, P, O and ClC.B, C, N and OD.Na, Mg, S and ArObjective Show full explanation
Question 8Synthetic gas is a mixture ofA.CH4 and H2OB.CH4 and H2C.CO2 and H2D.CO and H2Objective Show full explanation
Question 9Which of the following is a neutralization reaction? The addition of A.nitric acid to hydrochloric acidB.nitric acid to distilled waterC.nitric acid to sodium hydroxideD.sodium hydroxide to distilled waterObjective Show full explanation
Question 10A metal X forms two bromides with formulae XBr2 and XBr3. What type of bonding exists between X and bromine in the bromides?A.Metallic bondingB.Ionic bondingC.Covalent bondingD.Dative bondingObjective Show full explanation
Question 11Calculate the mass of 1.12dm3 of chlorine gas.A.3.55gB.35.5gC.4.5gD.1.78gObjective Show full explanation
Question 12The sulphide which is insoluble in dilute hydrochloric acid isA.ZnSB.Na2SC.FeSD.CuSObjective Show full explanation
Question 13What is the PH of a 0.001 moldm-3 solution of sodium hydroxide?A.14B.13C.12D.11Objective Show full explanation
Question 14The type of isomerism shown by cis- and trans- isomers isA.optical isomerismB.positional isomerismC.functional isomerismD.geometrical isomerismObjective Show full explanation
Question 15Which of the following statements is true about 2-methylpropane and butane?A.They have the same boiling points.B.They have different number of carbon atomsC.They have the same chemical propertiesD.They are members of the same homologous series.Objective Show full explanation