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Chemistry UTME / JAMB 1978 Stoichiometry, Mole Concept & Volumetric Analysis

A solid X when heated gives off a brown gas. If X is soluble in excess sodium hydroxide solution but insoluble in excess ammonium hydroxide solution, then X is

A

basic lead carbonate

B

lead (II) nitrate

C

sodium carbonate

D

zinc nitrate

E

sodium nitrate

medium Difficulty

Chemistry UTME / JAMB 1978 Water, Solutions & Solubility

Consider the solubility curves of three salts X, Y and Z given in the diagram. If each solution of the salt contains 200 g, and is heated to 100\(^o\)C, which solution or solutions will deposit 100 g of the solute when suddenly cooled to 0\(^o\)C?

Attached Figure / Diagram

A

X only

B

Y only

C

Z only

D

X and Z

E

Y and Z

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Chemistry UTME / JAMB 1978 Particulate Nature of Matter, Laws & Formulae

An experiment test of the Law of conservation of Mass is illustrated in the diagram. In practice, the flask is weighed before and after reaction between solutions X and Y. Which of the following pairs of solutions will be unsuitable for the experiments

Attached Figure / Diagram

A

X = hydrochloric acid; Y = silver nitrate

B

X = barium chloride; Y = dilute sulphuric acid

C

X = hydrochloric acid; Y = sodium hydroxide

D

X = hydrochloric acid; Y = lead nitrate

E

X = hydrochloric acid; Y = sodium carbonate

medium Difficulty

Chemistry UTME / JAMB 1978 Stoichiometry, Mole Concept & Volumetric Analysis

Five compounds R,T,W,X and Y form the following compounds: a basic hydride R.H, an acidic hydride YH, atmospheric oxide W2O3, XO2. which of the elements is an alkali

A

R

B

T

C

W

D

X

E

Y

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Chemistry UTME / JAMB 1978 Stoichiometry, Mole Concept & Volumetric Analysis

The size (diameter) of five elements are in the order R < T < W < X < Y, Y being the largest. If each atom has an electron situated on its circumference, and neglecting other factors, which of the atoms will lose its electron most reluctantly?

A

R

B

T

C

W

D

X

E

Y

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Chemistry UTME / JAMB 1978 Stoichiometry, Mole Concept & Volumetric Analysis

The size (diameter) of five elements are in the order R < T < W < X < Y, Y being the largest. If each atom has an electron situated on its circumference, and neglecting other factors, which of the atoms will lose its electron most reluctantly?

A

R

B

T

C

W

D

X

E

Y

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English Language UTME / JAMB 1978 Synonyms (Nearest in Meaning)

Choose the option which is nearest in meaning to the sentences in each of the following questions. We visited the home of one boy. That's the boy I mean.

A

that's the boy whom we visited his home

B

that's the boy whose home we visited

C

that's the boy to whose home we visited

D

that's the boy the home of whom we visited

E

purposely find a balance

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English Language UTME / JAMB 1978 Synonyms (Nearest in Meaning)

Choose the option which is nearest in meaning to the sentences in each of the following questions. We visited the home of one boy. That's the boy I mean.

A

that's the boy whom we visited his home

B

that's the boy whose home we visited

C

that's the boy to whose home we visited

D

that's the boy the home of whom we visited

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Biology UTME / JAMB 1978 Variety of Organisms & Classification of Living Things

A plant which grows on another plant without apparent harm to the host plant is called

A

a parasite

B

an epiphyte

C

a saprophyte

D

a predator

E

a hermaphrodite

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Biology UTME / JAMB 1978 Nutrition in Plants & Animals (Photosynthesis & Food Substances)

Given the equation: 6CO\(_2\) + 6H\(_2\)O → C\(_6\)H\(_{12}\)O\(_6\) + 6O\(_2\) {Under sunlight & Chlorophyll) The process represented by the above equation is?

A

proteinsynthesis

B

respiration

C

photosynthesis

D

transpiration

E

translocation

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Biology UTME / JAMB 1978 Nutrition in Plants & Animals (Photosynthesis & Food Substances)

Given the equation: 6CO\(_2\) + 6H\(_2\)O → C\(_6\)H\(_{12}\)O\(_6\) + 6O\(_2\) (Under sunlight & Chlorophyll) The oxygen given off during the above process is derived from

A

sunlight

B

chlorophyll

C

carbon dioxide

D

atmosphere

E

water

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Biology UTME / JAMB 1978 Supporting Tissues & Skeletal System

One of the function of xylem is

A

strengthening the stem

B

manufacturing food

C

reducing loss of water

D

conducting manufactured food

E

storing unused sugar

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Biology UTME / JAMB 1978 Nervous, Hormonal Coordination & Sense Organs

People suffering from myopia

A

can see near object clearly

B

can see far away object clearly

C

cannot see any object clearly

D

are colour blind

E

are able to see clearly in the dark

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Biology UTME / JAMB 1978 Variety of Organisms & Classification of Living Things

The cilia in paramecium are use for

A

respirating

B

locomotion

C

protection

D

regulating food intake

E

excretion

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Biology UTME / JAMB 1978 Variety of Organisms & Classification of Living Things

Euglena may be classified as a plant because it

A

has chloroplast

B

has a gullet

C

lives in a pond

D

possesses a flagellum

E

has pellicle

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