2016 JAMB CHEMISTRY PAST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

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2016 JAMB CHEMISTRY PAST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

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1. An element X has two isotopes ${10}X^{20}$ and ${10}X^{22}$ present in the ratio 1:3. The relative atomic mass of x would be

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2. $200cm^3$ of oxygen diffuses through a porous plug in 50 seconds. How long will $80cm^3$ of methane ($CH_4$) take to diffuse through the same porous plug under the same conditions?

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3. Which of the following terms indicates the number of bonds that can be formed by an atom?

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4. The diagram above represents an atom of

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5. Which of the following gases is the most dangerous pollutant?

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6. A Side effect of Soft water is that

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7. Farmlands affected by crude oil spillage can be decontaminated by

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8. Which of the following functional groups will give gas bubbles when treated with a saturated solution of sodium hydrogen trioxocarbonate(iv)?

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9. The oxidation state of Cr in $K_2Cr_2O_7$ is

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10. $2Na_2O_2(s) + 2H_2O(l) \rightarrow 4NaOH(s) + O_2$ The substance that is oxidized in the reaction above is

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11. Z in diagram above represents

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12. The nucleus of an atom contains

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13. Which of the following does NOT happen when a Zinc rod is introduced into a solution of Copper (II) sulphate?

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14. Which of the following statements is correct during the electrolysis of a caustic soda solution using platinum electrodes?

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15. Which of the following statements is INCORRECT?

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16. The iron (III) oxide impurity in bauxite can be removed by

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17. Aluminium is extracted commercially from its ore by

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18. Which compound gives a yellow residue when heated and reacts with NaOH to give a white gelatinous precipitate soluble in excess?

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19. The least easily oxidized of the metals below is

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20. Which of the following chlorides would exhibit the least ionic character?

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21. Which of the following CANNOT be obtained by fractional distillation of petroleum?

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22. Which of the following is used as an antiknock in automobile engines?

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23. The Avogadro number of 24g of magnesium is the same as that of

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24. In an electrolyte set-up to protect iron from corrosion, the iron is

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25. The removal of rust from iron by treatment with tetraoxosulphate (VI) acid is based on

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26. The substance often used for vulcanization of rubber is

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27. Metals of the first transition series have special properties different from groups I and II elements because they have partially filled

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28. A particle that contains 11 protons, 12 neutrons and 10 electrons is probably a

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29. A catalyst increases the rate of a chemical reaction by providing a path that

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30. A metal M displaces Zinc from $ZnCl_2$ solution. This shows that

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31. Calculate the quantity of electricity in coulombs required to liberate 10g of copper from a copper compound. [Cu=64, F=96500C]

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32. The IUPAC names for the compounds $CH_3COOH$ and $CH_2=CH_2$ are respectively

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33. The boiling point of water is higher than that of methanol because

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34. If an element x of atomic number Z and mass number y is irradiated by neutrons, the nuclear equation is

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35. Which combination of the following statements is correct? 1. Lowering the activation energy 2. conducting the reaction in a gaseous state. 3. Increasing the temperature. 4. removing the products as soon as they are formed. 5. Powdering the reactant if solid

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36. An element with atomic number twelve is likely to be

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37. Which of the following physical properties decreases across the periodic Table?

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38. If a gas occupies a container of volume $146cm^3$ at $18°C$ and 0.971 atm, its volume in $cm^3$ at s.t.p is

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39. $50cm^3$ of carbon (II) oxide was exploded with $150cm^3$ of air containing 20% oxygen by volume, which of the reactants was in excess?

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40. The formula $CH_2O$ for ethanoic acid is regarded as its

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