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Chemistry Past Questions and Answers

Waec Chemistry Questions

Question 231:
Which of the following groups contains entirely linear molecules?
  • A H 2NH3O 2
  • B CO2NH 32
  • C H 2CH4N2
  • D CO2H2N2
  • E CH 4O 2CO 2
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Question 232:
What is the value of n in the following equation? XO-4 +8H + + ne- → X2 + + 4H2O
  • A 2
  • B 3
  • C 4
  • D 5
  • E 6
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Question 233:
A dye is suspected to have contaminated a lollipop. Which of the following is the best method by which the contaminant may be isolated?
  • A Fractional distillational
  • B Recrystallization
  • C Filtration
  • D Paper chromatography
  • E Evaporation
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Question 234:
Which of the following accounts for the difference in the mode of conduction of electricity by metals and aqueous salt solutions?
  • A Electrons are present in metals but not in salt solutions
  • B Metals are conductors while salts are electrolytes
  • C Electricity is carried by mobile elrctrons in metals but by ions is aqueous salt solution
  • D Salts ionize in aqueous solutions while metals do not
  • E Metals are reducing agents while salts are not
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Question 235:
(a) State the method of collecting gases which are denser than air.
(b) Name two gases that can be used to perform the fountain experiment in the laboratory. State the physical property which makes it suitable for the experiment.
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