Chemistry

The compound that makes palm wine taste sour after exposure to the air for few days is?

A. ethanol B. ethanoic acid C. methanol D. methanoic acid Correct Answer: Option B B. ethanoic acid

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When bromine is added to ethene at room temperature, the compound formed is?

A. 1,1 - dibromoethane B. 1,2 - dibromoethene C. 1,1 - dibromoethene D. 1,2 - dibromoethane Correct Answer: Option D…

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Aluminium is extracted electrolysis from?

A. bauxite B. cryolite C. duralumin D. kaolin Correct Answer: Option A A. bauxite

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The reagent that can be used to distinguish ethene from ethyne is?

A. ammoniacal silver trioxonitrate (V) solution B. Benedict solution C. bromine water D. Fehling's solution Correct Answer: Option A A.…

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The following substances are examples of addition polymer except?

A. nylon B. perspex C. polyethene D. polychloroethene Correct Answer: Option A A. nylon Explanation Every option, except nylon (which…

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Which of the following separation techniques would show that black ink is a mixture of chemical compounds?

A. Crystallization B. Chromatography C. Filtration D. Sublimation Correct Answer: Option B B. Chromatography

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Which of the following compounds would react with ethanoic acid to give a sweet smelling liquid?

A. Alkane B. Alkanol C. Alkanal D. Alkyne Correct Answer: Option B B. Alkanol

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Which of the following compounds determines the octane rating of petrol?

Which of the following compounds determines the octane rating of petrol? A. 1,2,3 - trimethlpentane B. 2,3,5 - trimethyloctane C.…

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Consider the following electrochemical cell notation: M(s) / M2+ (aq)// H+ (aq)/ H2(g). The value of the electrode potential is positive when?

A. electrons flow from the metal electrode, M(s) to hydrogen electrode, H2(g) B. electrons fow from hydrogen electrode, H2(g) to…

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Which of the following metals could be used as sacrificial anode for preventing the corrosion of iron?

A. Copper B. Lead C. Magnesium D. Silver Correct Answer: Option C C. Magnesium

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