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JAMB Chemistry 2017 Objective — Question 21

Question 21 of 40 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Chemistry 2017 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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In the diagram, Y is

Diagram for question 21
  • A. A. fused CaO
  • B. B. H2O
  • C. C. NaOH
  • D. D. concentrated H2SO4Correct

Explanation

Concentrated H2SO4 acts as the drying agent for SO2 gas in the set-up shown.

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