Jamb Chemistry Past Questions For Year 1992

Question 46

An organic compound containing 40.1% carbon and 6.6% hydrogen has an empirical formula of?

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  • A. C2H4O2
  • B. C2H3O2
  • C. CH2O
  • D. CH3O
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Question 47

The functional group present in an organic compound which gives bubbles on treatment with a saturated solution of NaHCO3 is?

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  • A. hydroxyl group
  • B. carboalkoxyl group
  • C. carbonyl group
  • D. carboxyl group
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Question 48

Which of the following compounds is a secondary alkanol?

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  • A. A
  • B. B
  • C. C
  • D. D
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Question 49

In the experiment above. Z can be

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  • A. a solution of sodium dioxonitrate (lll) and ammonium chloride
  • B. a solution of lead trioxnitrate (V)
  • C. a solution of sodium trioxonitrate (V) and ammonium chloride
  • D. concentrated tetraoxosulphate (VI) acid and sodium trioxonitrate (V)
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