WAEC Past Questions and Answers - Page 1668

8,336.

Which of the following when heated strongly in air will leave a metal as residue?

A.

Sodium trioxonitrate (V)

B.

Potassium trioxonitrate (V)

C.

Silver trioxonitrate (V)

D.

Lead (ll) trrioxonitrate(V)

E.

Aluminium trioxonitrate (V)

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

8,337.

When chlorine is added to slaked lime, the product obtained is

A.

bleaching powder

B.

chlorinated water

C.

hydrochloric acid

D.

oxochlorate (l) acid

E.

trioxochlorate (V) salt

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

8,339.

Farmers practice mixed farming because they can

A.

Easily secure loan to expand their farms

B.

Specialize in either the growing of crops or rearing of animals

C.

Use the manure from the animals to fertilize their crops

D.

Easily control pests and diseases on their farms

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

8,340.

The use of diamond in abrasives is due to its

A.

high melting point

B.

high melting point

C.

lustre

D.

hardness

E.

octahedral shape

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.