Waec Chemistry Past Questions

Question 1441

Which of the following bond types is intermolecular?

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  • A. Covalent bond
  • B. Hydrogen bond
  • C. Ionic bond
  • D. Metallic bond
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Question 1442

Electropositivity of elements across the periodic table normally

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  • A. remains constant down the group
  • B. increases across the period
  • C. decreases across the period
  • D. decreases down the group
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Question 1443

The atom with the electron configuration

1s\(^{2}\)2s\(^{2}\)2p63s\(^{2}\)3p\(^{6}\)3d\(^{10}\)4s\(^{2}\)4p\(^{4}\) is in

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  • A. period 4, p- block
  • B. period 3, p- block
  • C. period 4, d- block
  • D. period 3, d- block
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Question 1444

Which of the following statements about atoms of a metal is correct? They

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  • A. readily accept electrons
  • B. are soft
  • C. are held together by covalent bond
  • D. are held together by a sea of electron cloud
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Question 1445

An oxide has the following properties. It

I. is a white powder

II. reacts with HCI.

III. reacts with NaOH

IV. is insoluble in water

The oxide is

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  • A. is a white powder
  • B. alkaline
  • C. amphoteric
  • D. acidic
  • E. neutral
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