Courses » WAEC » WAEC Chemistry » Chemistry Exam Topics » 1994 - Questions and Answers

1994 - WAEC Chemistry Past Questions and Answers - page 1

1

The components of universal indicator solution can best be separated by

A
chromatography
B
filtration
C
evaporation
D
crystallization
Ask EduPadi AI...
2

The number of replaceable hydrogen atoms in one acid indicates its

A
basicity
B
acidity
C
alkalinity
D
reactivity
Ask EduPadi AI...
3

Catalytic hydrogenation of alkenes produces compounds with the general formula

A
CnH2n+1 OH
B
CnH2n+1
C
CnH2n+2
D
CnH2n-2
Ask EduPadi AI...
4

A measure of the degree of disorder in a chemical system is known as the

A
enthalpy
B
free energy
C
activation energy
D
entrophy
Ask EduPadi AI...
5

In any chemical reaction, the total mass of the products is always equal to that of the reactants. This is statement of the law of

A
definite proportion
B
conservation of matter
C
multiple proportions
D
reciprocal proportions
Ask EduPadi AI...
6

Which of the following is not a property of magnesium oxide?

A
High melting point
B
Dissolution in polar solvents
C
Presence of ionic bonds
D
Possession of crystal lattice
Ask EduPadi AI...
7

Which of the following would increase the rate of reaction of chips of a metal M as shown in the equation below? M(s) + 2HCI(aq) → MCI2(aq) + H2(g)

A
Diluting the hydrochloric acid
B
Adding some distilled water
C
Decreasing the temperature
D
Grinding the metal into powder
Ask EduPadi AI...
8

The oxidation number of phosphorus in PO 3/4 is

A
+ 1
B
+2
C
+3
D
+4
Ask EduPadi AI...
9

The number of atoms in 1.2g of carbon - 12 isotope is

A
1.00 x 10 22
B
6.02 x 1022
C
1.20 x 10 23
D
1.00 x 1023
Ask EduPadi AI...
10

Tetraoxosulphate (lV) acid is described as strong acid because it is highly

A
corrosive
B
concentrated
C
reactive
D
soluble in water
Ask EduPadi AI...
Please share this, thanks: