Aliphatic Hydrocarbons, Alkanes, Alkenes, Alkynes Jamb Chemistry Past Questions

Question 16

Methane is member of the homologous series called?

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  • A. alkenes
  • B. alcohols
  • C. esters
  • D. alkanes
  • E. alkynes
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Question 17

Which of the following can have an isomer?

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  • A. C2H4
  • B. C4H10
  • C. C3H8
  • D. C2H6
  • E. C6H6
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Question 18

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

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  • A. Ether
  • B. Methane
  • C. Butane
  • D. Ethene
  • E. Hydrogen
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Question 19

If an organic compound decolorizes bromine water then the compound is?

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  • A. saturated
  • B. supersaturated
  • C. unsaturated
  • D. a solid
  • E. protonated
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