Waec Chemistry Past Questions For Year 2010

Question 6

Which of the following statements about chlorine and iodine at room temperature is correct?

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  • A. Chlorine is gas and iodine is solid
  • B. Chlorine is liquid and iodine is gas
  • C. Chlorine and iodine are gases
  • D. Chlorine is solid and iodine is liquid
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Question 7

Which of the following elements is a d-block element?

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  • A. Calcium
  • B. lron
  • C. Lithium
  • D. Silicon
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Question 8

A solution of sodium trioxocarbonate (IV) contains 10.6g in 250cm3 of solution. Calculate the concentration of the solution. [Na2CO3 = 106.0]

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  • A. 0.4 mol dm-3
  • B. 1.0 mol dm-3
  • C. 10.6 mol dm-3
  • D. 25.0 mol dm-3
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Question 9

Consider the neutralization reaction represented by the following equation: Na2CO3 + 2HNO 3 → 2NaNO3 + H2O + CO2 The stoichiometric ratio of acid to base is

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  • A. 2:2
  • B. 2:1
  • C. 1:2
  • D. 1:1
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Question 10

The bonds in crystaline ammonium chloride are?

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  • A. covalent and dative
  • B. ionic and covalent
  • C. ionic covalent and dative
  • D. ionic covalent and hydrogen bond
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