Waec Chemistry Past Questions For Year 2001

Question 46

Which of the following acids forms normal salts only?

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  • A. Tetraoxosulphate (VI) acid
  • B. Trioxosulphate (IV) acid
  • C. Tetraoxophosphate (V) acid
  • D. Trioxonitrate (V) acid
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Question 47

A visible change is observed when a strip of iron is placed in an aqueous solution of

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  • A. FeSO4
  • B. ZnSO4
  • C. CuSO4
  • D. MgSO4
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Question 48

Which of the compounds will leave a metal residue when heated?

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  • A. Cu(NO 3 )2
  • B. AgNO3
  • C. K2CO3
  • D. CaCO3
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Question 49

CuSO4 5H2O can be obtained from an aqueous solution of copper (ll) tetraoxosulphate (VI) by

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  • A. evaporation to dryness
  • B. using chromatography
  • C. precipitation
  • D. crystallization
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Question 50

Equal amounts of marble chips are reacted separately with 100cm3 of hydrochloric acid of different concentrations . if all the marble chips reacted, which of the following remained the same in each case?

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  • A. Average rate of evolution of gas
  • B. Total mass of gas evolved during the reaction
  • C. Time taken for the reaction to reach completion
  • D. lnitial reaction rates
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