Waec Chemistry Past Questions For Year 1995

Question 11

Alums are classified as

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  • A. simple salt
  • B. acid salts
  • C. anhydrous salts
  • D. double salts
  • E. basic salts
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Question 12

Consider the reaction represented by the equation below: XO + YO → X + YO2 In the reaction, YO acts as

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  • A. an acidic oxide
  • B. a basic oxide
  • C. a reducing agent
  • D. a weak base
  • E. an oxidizing agent
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Question 13

The following can be obtained directly from the destructive distillation of coal except

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  • A. ammoniacal liquor
  • B. coke
  • C. producer gas
  • D. coal gas
  • E. coal tar
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Question 14

Which of the following is hydrocarbons is unsaturated?

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  • A. Ethane
  • B. Benzene
  • C. Propane
  • D. 2 - methylbutane
  • E. 2,2,4-trimethylpentane
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Question 15

The following statements about graphite are correct except that it

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  • A. is used as a lubricant
  • B. has a network structure
  • C. contains mobile free electrons
  • D. is good conductor
  • E. is an allotrope of carbon
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