WAEC Chemistry Past Questions & Answers - Page 238

1,186.

The products formed when sodium hydrogen trioxocarbonate (IV) is heated strongly are

A.

carbon (IV) oxide and sodium hydride

B.

carbon (IV) oxide and soudium trioxocarbonate (IV)

C.

sodium trioxocarbonate (IV) and steam

D.

carbon (IV) oxide and steam

E.

sodium trioxocarbonate (IV) carbon (IV) oxide and steam

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,188.

Which of the following metals will be the most suitable for use where lightness and resistance to corrosion are of importance?

A.

Lead

B.

Copper

C.

Iron

D.

Calcium

E.

Aluminium

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,189.

Ammonia gas is suitable for performing the 'Fountain' experiment because the gas is

A.

colourless

B.

a cooling agent

C.

alkaline to litmus

D.

a reducing agent

E.

very soluble in water

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,190.

Nitrogen is prepared on a large scale by the

A.

fractional distillation of liquefied air

B.

decomposition of ammonium dioxonitrate (lll)

C.

electrolysis of brine

D.

Haber process

E.

Contact process

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.