Jamb Chemistry Past Questions For Year 2014

Question 1

200 cm3 of a gas at 25oC exerts a pressure of 700 mmHg. Calculate its pressure if its volume increase 350 cm3 at 75oC.

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  • A. 342.53 mmHg
  • B. 1430.54 mmHg
  • C. 467.11 mmHg
  • D. 400.00 mmHg
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Question 2

A gas X diffuses twice as fast as gas Y. if the relative molecular mass of X is 32, calculate the relative molecular mass of Y.

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  • A. 128
  • B. 8
  • C. 16
  • D. 64
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Question 3

What is the percentage of sulphur in sulphur (IV) oxide?

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  • A. 66%
  • B. 25%
  • C. 40%
  • D. 50%
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Question 4

A mixture is different from a compound because

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  • A. the properties of a compound are those of its individual constituents while those of a mixture differ from its constituents
  • B. a mixture is always homogeneous while a compound is not
  • C. the constituent of a compound are chemically bound together while those of a mixture are not
  • D. a mixture can be represented by a chemical formula while a compound cannot
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Question 5

The radio active radiation used in studying the arrangement of particles in giant organic molecules is

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  • A. \(\gamma\)- rays
  • B. \(\alpha\)- particles
  • C. X-rays
  • D. \(\beta\) - particles
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