Jamb Chemistry Past Questions For Year 1999

Question 1

In the diagram above, the mixture of the solids P and Q can be separated by?

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  • A. distillation
  • B. fractional distillation
  • C. crystallization
  • D. fractional crystallization
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Question 2

Use the table above to answer this question .The least reactive element is

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  • A. W
  • B. X
  • C. Y
  • D. Z
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Question 3

Use the table above to answer this question . The element that is likely to participate in covalent rather than ionic bonding is

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  • A. Z
  • B. Y
  • C. X
  • D. W
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Question 4

In the diagram above, Y is a mixture of

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  • A. calcium hydroxide and ammonium chloride
  • B. calcuim hydroxide and sodium chloride
  • C. sodium chloride and ammonuim trioxonitrate (V)
  • D. sodium dioxonitrate (lll) and ammouium chloride
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Question 5

From the diagram above the mass of crystals deposited when 1 dm 3 of a saturated solution of NaCl is cooled from 80 oC to 60oC is

[Na = 23, Cl = 35.5]

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  • A. 117.00 g
  • B. 58.50 g
  • C. 11.70 g
  • D. 5.85 g
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