Chemistry of Metals — JAMB Chemistry Past Questions
Chemistry of Metals is one topic inside the JAMB Chemistry syllabus, and drilling it on its own is usually faster than revising the whole subject again. Below: which JAMB years have examined it, then real Chemistry of Metals questions with worked answers.
When JAMB examined Chemistry of Metals
Chemistry of Metals questions appear in our bank for the JAMB years below. This is taken from the questions themselves, not from a syllabus outline — so if a year is listed, this topic was genuinely examined that year.
A topic that keeps reappearing is a topic JAMB keeps testing. Newer years matter most, because question style drifts.
Try Chemistry of Metals questions
Real Chemistry questions tagged to Chemistry of Metals. The first is worked through completely so you can see how our explanations read — the rest you can attempt now and check inside the app.
Oils can be changed into fats by
- A Saponification
- B Esterification
- C Fermentation
- D Hydrogenation
Answer: D
Hydrogenation adds hydrogen to unsaturated oils, converting them into saturated fats.
Which of the following metals reacts slowly with cold water?
- A Iron
- B Silver
- C Calcium
- D Potassium
Answer and full explanation are inside the app.
Check the answerThe condition required for corrosion to take place is the presence of
- A Oxygen and Carbon (IV) oxide
- B Water and Carbon (IV) oxide
- C Water and Oxygen
- D Water and Carbon (II) oxide
Answer and full explanation are inside the app.
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Chemistry of Metals in JAMB Chemistry: common questions
Are Chemistry of Metals questions free?
Yes. Create a free account and every Chemistry question tagged to Chemistry of Metals is available with a worked explanation. Past questions are not paywalled.
Is Chemistry of Metals really examined?
Yes. Chemistry of Metals appears in our bank across 7 JAMB years, taken from the questions themselves rather than a syllabus outline.
Can I practise Chemistry of Metals on its own?
Yes. JambUp lets you filter Chemistry questions to a single topic, so you can drill Chemistry of Metals until it stops costing you marks, then move on to the next weak area.