Energy Changes ∆h Accompanying Physical And Chemical Changes Jamb Chemistry Past Questions

Question 1

The energy value of petrol can be determined by

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  • A. Bomb calorimeter
  • B. Catalytic cracker
  • C. Fractionating column
  • D. Thermometer
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Question 2

When steam is passed over red hot carbon the substances produced are

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  • A. hydrogen and trioxocarbonate (IV) acid
  • B. hydrogen, oxygen and carbon (IV) oxide
  • C. hydrogen and carbon (ii) oxide
  • D. hydrogen and carbon (IV) oxide
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Question 3

COg + H2Og \(\to\) 2g + H2g \(\Delta\)H = -4100J. Which of the following factors favour the formation of hydrogen in the above reaction? i. high pressure. ii. low pressure iii. high temperature iv. use of excess steam

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  • A. i, iii and iv
  • B. iii only
  • C. ii, iii and i
  • D. iv only
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Question 4

The heat required to raise the temperature of the body by 1k is called?

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  • A. Specific heat
  • B. Thermal capacity
  • C. Water equivalent
  • D. None of the above
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Question 5

The energy change (ΔH) for the reaction CO(g) + (1)/(2)O2(g) → is?

(ΔHi(CO) = -110.4 kJ mol-) (ΔHi(CO2) = -393 kJ mol-)

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  • A. -503.7 kJ
  • B. +503.7kJ
  • C. -282.9 kJ
  • D. +282.9 kJ
  • E. +393.3 kJ
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