Year : 
2001
Title : 
Chemistry
Exam : 
NECO - BECE

Paper 1 | Objectives

11 - 20 of 41 Questions

# Question Ans
11.

Which metal will dissolve in aqueous sodium hydroxide?

A. aluminium

B. copper

C. iron

D. sikeer

E. tin

A

12.

In any chemical reaction, the total mass of products is always equal to that of the reactants.

This Is statement of the law of:

A. conservation of matter.

B. Constant composition

C. definite proportions.

D. multiple proportions.

E. reciprocal proportions.

A

13.

The alloy used for welding and plumbing contains

A. aluminum and copper.

B. copper and tin

C. iron and aluminum.

D. lead and antimony.

E. lead and tin.

E

14.

Which compound is a product of the hydrolysis of the of CH3COOC3H7 with aqueous sodium hydroxide?

A. CH3COOH

B. CH3COONaCCH3OH

C. CH3OH

D. C2H5OH

E. C3H7COONa

A

15.

On exposure to hydrogen sulphide, moist lead (II) ethanoate paper turns

A. black

B. blue

C. green

D. white

E. yellow

A

16.

The maximum number of electrons that can occupy the shell having a principal quantum number of 3 is

A. 3

B. 9

C. 10

D. 18

E. 32

D

17.

What is the ratio of the rate of diffusion of carbon(IV) oxide to that of propane, under the same conditions? [H = 1; C= 12; 0= 161

A. 1:01

B. 1:01

C. 2:01

D. 2:03

E. 3:01

A

18.

How much sodium hydroxide is required to nka 250 cm3 ofa0.1 molar solution? Na=23; 0=16; H=1]

A. 10.0 g

B. 4.0g

C. 2.0 g

D. 1 .0g

E. 0.1 g

D

19.

The oxidation number of X in \(XO_{4}^{3-}\) is

A. 1

B. -2

C. 3

D. 4

E. 5

Detailed Solution

The oxidation number of O is 2-
Therefore, let the oxidation number of X be a
a + (-2 x 4) = -3
a - 8 = -3
a = -3+8
a = 5

20.

The high boiling point of hydrogen fluoride can be explained in terms of

A. covalent bonds.

B. dative bonds.

C. dipole-dipole bonds.

D. electrovalent (ionic) bonds

E. hydrogen bonds.

E

11.

Which metal will dissolve in aqueous sodium hydroxide?

A. aluminium

B. copper

C. iron

D. sikeer

E. tin

A

12.

In any chemical reaction, the total mass of products is always equal to that of the reactants.

This Is statement of the law of:

A. conservation of matter.

B. Constant composition

C. definite proportions.

D. multiple proportions.

E. reciprocal proportions.

A

13.

The alloy used for welding and plumbing contains

A. aluminum and copper.

B. copper and tin

C. iron and aluminum.

D. lead and antimony.

E. lead and tin.

E

14.

Which compound is a product of the hydrolysis of the of CH3COOC3H7 with aqueous sodium hydroxide?

A. CH3COOH

B. CH3COONaCCH3OH

C. CH3OH

D. C2H5OH

E. C3H7COONa

A

15.

On exposure to hydrogen sulphide, moist lead (II) ethanoate paper turns

A. black

B. blue

C. green

D. white

E. yellow

A

16.

The maximum number of electrons that can occupy the shell having a principal quantum number of 3 is

A. 3

B. 9

C. 10

D. 18

E. 32

D

17.

What is the ratio of the rate of diffusion of carbon(IV) oxide to that of propane, under the same conditions? [H = 1; C= 12; 0= 161

A. 1:01

B. 1:01

C. 2:01

D. 2:03

E. 3:01

A

18.

How much sodium hydroxide is required to nka 250 cm3 ofa0.1 molar solution? Na=23; 0=16; H=1]

A. 10.0 g

B. 4.0g

C. 2.0 g

D. 1 .0g

E. 0.1 g

D

19.

The oxidation number of X in \(XO_{4}^{3-}\) is

A. 1

B. -2

C. 3

D. 4

E. 5

Detailed Solution

The oxidation number of O is 2-
Therefore, let the oxidation number of X be a
a + (-2 x 4) = -3
a - 8 = -3
a = -3+8
a = 5

20.

The high boiling point of hydrogen fluoride can be explained in terms of

A. covalent bonds.

B. dative bonds.

C. dipole-dipole bonds.

D. electrovalent (ionic) bonds

E. hydrogen bonds.

E