WAEC Past Questions and Answers - Page 1754

8,766.

Which of the following is not a halogen?

A.

Silicon

B.

Fluorine

C.

Astatine

D.

Bromine

E.

lodine

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

8,767.

The gaseous product formed when ammonia is passed over heated copper (ll) oxide is

A.

oxygen

B.

nitrogen

C.

hydrogen

D.

nitrogen (l) oxide

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

8,768.

Irrigation water is passed underneath the soil through

A.

Sprinklers

B.

Canals

C.

Drips

D.

Pipes

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

8,769.

Which of the following farming practices encourages soil degradation?

A.

Fertilizer application

B.

Bush burning

C.

Cover cropping

D.

Fungicide application

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

8,770.

Sodium chloride is used in the following processes except in the

A.

treatment of polluted water

B.

preservation of food

C.

separation of soap from glycerol

D.

manufacture of chlorine

E.

manufacture of caustic soda

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.