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JAMB Chemistry 2011 Objective — Question 34

Question 34 of 49 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Chemistry 2011 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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In the laboratory preparation of oxygen, dried oxygen is usually collected over

  • A. A. tetraoxosulphate (IV) acid
  • B. B. hydrochloric acid
  • C. C. mercuryCorrect
  • D. D. calcium chloride

Explanation

Dried oxygen is usually collected over mercury in the laboratory.

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