Waec Chemistry Past Questions For Year 1992

Question 26

The energy required to remove the most loosely bound electron from an atom in the gaseous state is known as the

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  • A. bond energy
  • B. ionization energy
  • C. potential energy
  • D. activation energy
  • E. kinetic energy
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Question 27

Which of the following compounds is not correct about the reaction of sodium material for the manufacture of plastics?

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  • A. Ethyne
  • B. Ethane
  • C. Monochloroethene
  • D. Propene
  • E. Butadiene
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Question 28

The product of the reaction between propanoic acid and ethanol is

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  • A. prophlmethanoate
  • B. ethylethanoate
  • C. methylpropanoate
  • D. propylethanoate
  • E. ethylpropanoate
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Question 29

Which of the following minerals contains flurine as one of its constituent elements?

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  • A. Cryolite
  • B. Bauxite
  • C. Potash alum
  • D. Kaolin
  • E. Mica
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Question 30

Which of the following pH values is likely to be that of a slightly alkaline solution?

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  • A. 2
  • B. 5
  • C. 7
  • D. 8
  • E. 13
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