WAEC Past Questions and Answers - Page 1812

9,056.

What is the amount (in mole) of sodium trioxocarbonate (IV) in 5.3 g of the compound? (Na2CO3 = 106)

A.

0.05

B.

0.10

C.

0.20

D.

0.50

E.

2.00

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

9,057.

When air is passed through a heated tube containing finely divided copper, the component that is absorbed in the process is

A.

carbon (IV) oxide

B.

nitrogen

C.

oxygen

D.

water vapour

E.

noble gases

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

9,058.

The separation of a mixture of calcium trioxocarbonate (lV) and sodium trioxocarbonate (IV) is most easily carried out by using the differences in their

A.

physical states

B.

melting points

C.

Rf. values

D.

solubility

E.

boiling points

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

9,059.

In which of the following is the oxidation number of nitrogen zero?

A.

SO2 and NH3

B.

NaNO3

C.

HNO2

D.

NOI3

E.

N2

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

9,060.

The metal extracted from cassiterite is

A.

calcium

B.

copper

C.

tin

D.

sodium

E.

lead

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.