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Post-UTME Chemistry 2006 Objective — Question 13

Question 13 of 19 from the Post-UTME Screening (Post-UTME) Chemistry 2006 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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The pollution from petroleum spillage in rivers and lakes can best be dispersed by

  • A. pouring detergentsCorrect
  • B. passing ships through the sea
  • C. pouring organic solvents
  • D. evaporation

Explanation

Detergents act as dispersants, breaking up oil spills to aid natural degradation.

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