Jamb Chemistry Past Questions For Year 2018

Question 76

Calculate the percentage composition of oxygen in calcium trioxocarbonate(IV) [Ca=40, C=12, O=16]

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  • A. 16
  • B. 48
  • C. 40
  • D. 12
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Question 77

H\(_2\) S\(_{(g)}\) + Cl\(_{2(g)}\) → 2HCl\(_{(g)}\) + S\(_{(g)}\) In the reaction above, the substance that is reduced is

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  • A. H\(_2\)S
  • B. S
  • C. HCl
  • D. Cl\(_2\)
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Question 78

The elements in the periodic table are listed in order of increasing

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  • A. relative atomic number
  • B. atomic mass
  • C. relative isotopic mass
  • D. nuclear charge
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Question 79

The alkanoic acid found in human sweat is

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  • A. CH\(_3\)-COOH
  • B. CH\(_3\)—CH\(_2\)—COOH
  • C. H-COOH
  • D. CH\(_3\)
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Question 80

The general formula of alkanones is

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  • A. RCHO
  • B. R\(_2\)CO
  • C. RCOOH
  • D. RCOOR
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