Jamb Chemistry Past Questions For Year 1992

Question 1

A given mass of gas occupies 2 dm2 at 300k. At what temperature will its volume be doubled keeping the pressure constant?

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  • A. 400k
  • B. 480k
  • C. 550k
  • D. 600k
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Question 2

The nucleus of the isotopes tritium,contains

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  • A. two neutrons with no protons
  • B. one neutron and one proton
  • C. two neutrons and one proton
  • D. two neutrons, one proton and one electron
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Question 3

Which of the following is a measure of the average kinetic energy of the molecules of a substance?

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  • A. volume
  • B. mass
  • C. pressure
  • D. temperature
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Question 4

How many moles of (H+) are there in 1 dm3 of 0.5 M solution of H2SO4?

jamb 1992

  • A. 2.0 moles
  • B. 1.0 moles
  • C. 0.5 mole
  • D. 0.25 mole
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Question 5

There is a large temperature interval between the melting point and the boiling point of a metal because?

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  • A. metals have very high melting points
  • B. metals conduct heat very repaidly
  • C. melting does not break the metalic bond but boiling does
  • D. the crystal lattice of metals is easily broken
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