Waec Chemistry Past Questions For Year 2001

Question 36

Acidic industrial waste can be treated with

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  • A. lime
  • B. brine
  • C. water
  • D. enthanol
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Question 37

A major factor coonsidered in selecting a suitable method for preparing a simple salt is its

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  • A. crystalline form
  • B. melting point
  • C. reactivity with dilute acids
  • D. solubility in water
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Question 38

The gas given off when NH4Cl is heated with an alkali is

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  • A. H2
  • B. CI2
  • C. N 2
  • D. NH 3
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Question 39

What volume of hydrogen will be produced if 100cm3 of ammonia is completely decomposed at constant temperature and pressure? The equation for the reaction is 2NH3(g) → N2(g) + 3H2(g)

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  • A. 50cm3
  • B. 150cm3
  • C. 200cm3
  • D. 300cm3
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Question 40

Which of the following decreases when a given mass of gas is compressed to half its initial volume?

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  • A. Average intermolecular distance
  • B. Frequency of collisions
  • C. Number of molecules present
  • D. Atomic radius of each particle
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