Jamb Chemistry Past Questions For Year 2021

Question 6

Which of the following is a non-metal that remains liquid at room temperature?

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  • A. Chlorine
  • B. Phosphorus
  • C. Bromine
  • D. Helium
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Question 7

Which one of the following is not a mixture?

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  • A. Air
  • B. Mercury
  • C. Milk
  • D. Cement
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Question 8

A 'breath test' used by traffic police to check drunken driving uses?

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  • A. Tumeric on filter paper
  • B. Silica gel coated with saliva nitrate
  • C. Potassium permanganate-sulphuric acid
  • D. Potassium dichromatic-sulphuric acid
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Question 9

What is the chemical name for the compound CuCO\(_{3}\)?

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  • A. Copper (iii) carbonate
  • B. Copper (ii) carbonate
  • C. Copper (i) carbonate
  • D. Copper
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Question 10

The maximum electron in N shell is?

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  • A. 2
  • B. 8
  • C. 18
  • D. 32
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