Waec Chemistry Past Questions For Year 2004

Question 16

Two solutions containing Pb2+ and AI3+ respectively can be distingusihed using

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  • A. NaOH(aq)
  • B. NH3(aq)
  • C. conc. HCI3
  • D. conc. HCI
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Question 17

What quantity of electrons in moles is needed to discharge two moles of aluminum from aluminum oxide (AI 2O3)

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  • A. 1
  • B. 2
  • C. 4
  • D. 6
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Question 18

Which of the following subtances will not produce effervescence with dilute hydeochloric acid?

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  • A. Copper (ll) trioxocarbonate (IV)
  • B. Potassium hydrogentrioxocarbonate (lV)
  • C. Zinc granules
  • D. Sodium chloride
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Question 19

What are the values of x, y and z respectively in the following in the following equation? MnO 2(s) + xHCI(aq) → MnCI2(g) + yHO(l) + zCI2(g)

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  • A. 4,1,2
  • B. 1,2,1
  • C. 2,1,2
  • D. 4,2,1
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Question 20

The reaction that takes place at the cathode when an aqueous solution of NaCI is electrolysed using carbon electrodes is

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  • A. 2H+2(g) + 2e- → H2(g)
  • B. Na+2(g) + e- → Na(s)
  • C. 4OH- → 2H2O(l) + O2(g) +4e-
  • D. 2CI- → CI2(g) + 2e-
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