WAEC Chemistry Past Questions & Answers - Page 204

1,016.

In which of the reactions represented by the following equations is HNO3 behaving as a typical acid?

A.

CaO + 2HNO3 → Ca(NO3) 2 + H 2O

B.

Cu + 4HNO3 → Cu(NO 3)2 + 2H2O + 2NO2

C.

S + 6HNO3 → H2SO 4 + 6NO2 + 2H2O

D.

P + 5HNO3 → H 3PO 4 + 5NO2 + H2O

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,017.

Which of the following would dissolve in warm dilute H2SO4 without effervescence, to give a blue solution?

A.

Copper turnings

B.

Copper (ll) trioxocarbonate (IV)

C.

Copper (ll) oxide

D.

Copper alloy

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,018.

A mixture of calcium chloride and calcium trioxocarbonate (IV) in water can be separated by

A.

evaporation

B.

sublimation

C.

distillation

D.

filtration

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,019.

Which of the following pairs of reagents reat to produce hydrogen?

A.

Zinc and concentrated trioxonitrate (V) acid

B.

Water and calcium dicarbide

C.

Copper and dilute hydrochloric acid

D.

Magnesium and dilute tetraoxosulphate (VI) acid

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,020.

P Total = F1 + P2 + P 3 + .........Pn' where P Total is the pressure of a mixture of gasses. The equation above is an expression of

A.

Graham's law

B.

Gay-Lussac's Law

C.

Boyle's law

D.

Dalton's law

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.