WAEC Chemistry Past Questions & Answers - Page 164

816.

Which of the following species does not contain a co-ordinate bond?

A.

AI2CI6

B.

CCI4

C.

H3O+

D.

NH + 4

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

817.

Which of the following compounds has hydrogen bonds between its molecules?

A.

HF

B.

HBr

C.

HCI

D.

HI

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

818.

If the difference between the electronegativities of two elements is large, the type of bond that can be formed between them is

A.

covalent

B.

dative

C.

ionic

D.

metallic

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

819.

Which of the following statements about sodium is not true?

A.

Na+ is smaller in size than Na

B.

Na is smaller in size than Na+

C.

Na+ has fewer electrons than Na

D.

The effective nuclear charge in Na+ is greater than in Na

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

820.

Which of the following properties of atoms generally increases down a group in the periodic table?

A.

Electron affinity

B.

Electronegativity

C.

Ionic radius

D.

lonization energy

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.