WAEC Past Questions and Answers - Page 1760

8,796.

The number of replaceable hydrogen atoms in one acid indicates its

A.

basicity

B.

acidity

C.

alkalinity

D.

reactivity

E.

PH value

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

8,797.

The components of universal indicator solution can best be separated by

A.

chromatography

B.

filtration

C.

evaporation

D.

crystallization

E.

fractional distillation

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

8,798.

The alloy used for metal work and plumbing contains

A.

lead and tin

B.

iron and carbon

C.

copper and tin

D.

aluminium and copper

E.

lead and antimony

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

8,799.

Zinc displaces copper from an aqueous solution of copper (ll) salt because

A.

copper is a transition element

B.

copper is a moderately reactive metal

C.

Zinc and copper have reducing prperties

D.

zinc is more reactive than copper

E.

zinc reacts with both acids and alkalis

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

8,800.

When ammonium chloride is dissolved in water in a test tube, the tube feels colder showing that

A.

the solution is unsaturated

B.

sublimation has ocurred

C.

ammonia gas is evolved

D.

the process is endothermic

E.

condensation has occurred

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.