Oxidation And Reduction Jamb Chemistry Past Questions

Question 1

Calculate the relative molecular mass of Limestone CaCO3, (Ca = 40, C =12, O = 16)

jamb 2015

  • A. 56
  • B. 100
  • C. 76
  • D. 90
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Question 2

The products formed when primary Alkanols are oxidized using acidified potassium tetraoxomanganate (VII) are what?

jamb 2016

  • A. CH3CH2CHO and H2O
  • B. CH3CHO and CO2
  • C. CH3CH2COOH and H2
  • D. CH3COOH and CO2
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Question 3

The presence of ammonia gas in a desiccator can exclusively be removed by

jamb 2018

  • A. phosphorus (V) oxide
  • B. fused calcium chloride
  • C. calcium oxide
  • D. concentrated tetraoxosulphate (VI) acid
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Question 4

Which of the following is NOT a redox reaction?

jamb 1982

  • A. 2HNO2 + 2HI → 2H2O + 2NO + I2
  • B. Zn + H2SO4 → ZnSO4 + H2
  • C. Ca(HCO3)2 → CaCO3 + H2O + CO2
  • D. 4FeO + O2 → 2Fe2O3
  • E. 2Na + Cl2 → 2NaCl
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