Past Questions And Answers
The cell walls of bacteria, plants, and fungi are of varying composition. Bacterial cells are composed of __________.
- A. glycogen
- B. cellulose
- C. chitin
- D. peptidoglycan
Exports from Mali are most likely to pass through the sea port at
- A. Banjul
- B. Abidjan
- C. Lagos
- D. dakar
(a) (i) Define standard electrode potential.
(ii) State two factors that affect the value of standard electrode potential.
(iii) Give two uses of the values of standard electrode potential.
(iv) Draw and label a diagram for an electrochemic cell made up of Cu\(^{2+}\)/Cu; E° = +0.34 V Zn\(^{2+}\)/Zn; E° = -0.76 V
(v) Calculate the e.m.f. of the cell in (a)(iv) above.
(b) (i) In terms of electron transfer, define: I. oxidation; II. oxidizing agent.
(ii) Balance the following redox reaction: MnO\(^{-4}\) + l\(^{-}\) \(\to\) l\(_{2}\) + Mn\(^{2+}\)
(c) Classiify each of the following oxides as basic, amphoteric, acidic or neutral: (i) Carbon (II) oxide; (ii) Sulphu (IV) oxide; (iii) Aluminium oxide; (iv) Lithium oxide.
(d) What is hydrogen bonding?
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2012 THEORYThe figure is a pie chart which represents the expenditure of a family in a year. If the total income of the family was Le 10,800,000.00, how much was spent on food?

- A. Le 2,250,000.00
- B. Le 22,700,000.00
- C. Le 3,600,000.00
- D. Le 4,500,000.00
(a) The sum of the first n terms of a sequence is given by \(S_{n} = \frac{5n^{2}}{2} + \frac{5n}{2}\). Write down the first four terms of the sequence and an expression for the nth term.
(b) The equation of a circle is given by \(x^{2} + y^{2} - 10x - 8y + 25 = 0\).
(i) Show that the circle touches the x- axis ; (ii) Find the coordinates of the point of contact.
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2008 THEORYVisitors ...... pass beyond this point. It is forbidden
- A. neednt
- B. dont have
- C. could not
- D. must not
(a) Forces \(F_{1} = \begin{pmatrix} -5 & 4 \end{pmatrix} N; F_{2} = \begin{pmatrix} 2 \\ 5 \end{pmatrix} N; F_{3} = \begin{pmatrix} 2 & -1 \end{pmatrix} N\) and \(F_{4} = \begin{pmatrix} 3 & -5 \end{pmatrix} N\) act on a body. Find the :
(i) resultant of these forces ; (ii) fifth force that will keep the body in equilibrium.
(b) A body moving at 20 ms\(^{-1}\) accelerates uniformly at 2.5 ms\(^{-2}\) for 4 seconds. It continues the journey at the speed for 8 seconds, before coming to rest in t seconds with a uniform retardation. If the ratio of the acceleration to the retardation is 3 : 4,
(i) sketch the velocity- time graph of the journey ; (ii) find t ; (iii) find the total distance of the journey.
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2008 THEORYA student made a 5% error in the measurement of a 50cm long stick. What was the student’s measurement?
- a. 50cm
- b. 60cm
- c. 512.5cm
- d. 55cm
Unless you are circumcised according to the custom of Moses, you cannot be saved The statement above by some men from Judea necessitated the convening of the
- A) church in Jerusalem
- B) council of elders
- C) church in Judea
- D) council in Jerusalem
The rights of the public to protection against questionable products and marketing practices is
- A) an economics aspect of the business
- B) a social responsibility of the business
- C) a legal aspect of the business
- D) a political aspect of the business


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