WAEC Chemistry Past Questions & Answers - Page 225

1,121.

Metals are said to be malleable because they

A.

are good conductors heat

B.

are good conductors of electricity

C.

can be beaten into sheets

D.

can be alloyed

E.

can be polished

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,122.

Aluminium is extracted from

A.

magnetite

B.

cryolite

C.

bauxite

D.

cassiterite

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,123.

Rusting of iron is an example of

A.

deliquescence

B.

decomposition

C.

displacement reaction

D.

redox reaction

E.

reversible reaction

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,124.

Two metallic ions commonly present in hard water are

A.

Ca2+ and Zn2+

B.

Cu2+ and Na+

C.

Mg2+ and Ca2+

D.

Fe2+ and Na+

E.

Zn2+ and Cu2+

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,125.

The spontaneity of a chemical reaction is determined by the change in the

A.

concentration of the reactants

B.

temperature of the system

C.

free energy of the system

D.

pressure applied to the system

E.

volume of the reactants

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.