Waec Chemistry Past Questions For Year 2009

Question 1

How many orbitals are associated with the p-sub energy level?

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  • A. 2
  • B. 3
  • C. 5
  • D. 6
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Question 2

Consider the reaction represented by the equation: 23892U + 10139 56Ba + 94 36Kr + 31 0n. The reaction represents a

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  • A. nuclear fission
  • B. nuclear fusion
  • C. radioactive decay
  • D. spontaneous disintegration
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Question 3

If 100 atoms of element X contains 70 atoms of 9X and 30 atoms of 11X, calculate the relative atomic mass of X

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  • A. 9.6
  • B. 10.6
  • C. 11.6
  • D. 20.0
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Question 4

How many protons does 4020Ca contain?

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  • A. 20
  • B. 30
  • C. 40
  • D. 60
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Question 5

Which of the following scientists discovered the neutron?

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  • A. Ernest Rutherford
  • B. J.J Thompson
  • C. James Chadwick
  • D. R. A. M illikan
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