Question on: JAMB Chemistry - 2024
Kerosene is used as solvent for
Paints
Sulphur
Gums
Fats
Kerosene is a nonpolar solvent, meaning it dissolves nonpolar solutes. Sulfur is a nonpolar molecule, and therefore dissolves in kerosene. Paints, gums, and fats are more complex and would require different solvents.
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It's actually Fats. Please correct this Turpentine is used for paints
Why not paint?
The correct answer is paint but why is your explanation corresponding to Sulphur as an answer?
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