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JAMB Chemistry 2016 Objective — Question 23

Question 23 of 40 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Chemistry 2016 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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23. The process that requires the use of a solution of hard water in its operation is A. tanning B. bottling C. laundry D. dyeing

  • A. tanning
  • B. bottling
  • C. laundry
  • D. dyeingCorrect

Explanation

Although hard water usually gets in the way of many chemical processes (such as dyeing) because of the ions it contains, some processes are specially 'good-to-go' with hard water e.g. tannin.

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