Past Questions And Answers
An interlocking form/pattern of feeding relationship is called
- A) food chain
- B) nutrition
- C) consumer
- D) food web
(a) (i) Draw the structures of the isomers of the alkene with molecular formurat C\(_4\)H\(_8\)
(ii) State the class of alkanols to which each of the following compounds belongs:
I. CH\(_3\)C(CH\(_3\))\(_2\)OH;
II. CH\(_3\)CH(CH\(_3\))CH\(_2\)OH;
III. CH\(_3\)CH\(_2\)CH(CH\(_3\))OH.
(b) (i) Write the formulae of the products formed in the following reactions:
I. CH\(_3\)CH\(_2\)COOH \(\frac{K_{(s)}}{}\)
II. CH\(_3\)CH\(_2\)COOH. \(\frac{C_4H_6OH, heat}{Conc.H_2SO_4}\)
III. CH\(_3\)CH\(_2\)CH\(_2\)CH\(_2\)OH \(\frac{H^+/KMnO_4}{(excess)}\)
(ii) Name the major product(s) of each of the reactions in (b)(i).
(c) A gaseous hydrocarbon R of mass 7.0 g occupies a volume of 2.24 dm\(^3\) at s. t.p. If the percentage composition by mass of hydrogen is 14.3, determine its:
(i) empirical formula;
(ii) molecular formula. [ H = 1.00, C = 12.0, Molar volume of gas at s.t.p, = 22.4 dm\(^3\) ]
(d) Define structural isomerism.
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2016 THEORYThe pivot on the wheel of commerce rotates is
- A. tariff
- B. trade
- C. taxation
- D. price
Simplify \(\sqrt{27}\) + \(\frac{3}{\sqrt{3}}\)
- A. 4\(\sqrt{3}\)
- B. \(\frac{4}{\sqrt{3}}\)
- C. 3\(\sqrt{3}\)
- D. \(\frac{\sqrt{3}}{4}\)
The disciple who identified Jesus as the Christ of God was
- A. John
- B. Matthew
- C. Luke
- D. Peter
Fibre Optic cable transmits signal in the fom of?
- A. sound.
- B. electricity.
- C. Light.
- D. microwave
Either Buntu or you ........ to go
- A. was
- B. are
- C. has
- D. is
If a person has two alleles of the sickle cell anaemia gene, the person
- A. is a heterozygous carrier of the disease
- B. is immune to the disease and cannot pass it on to an offspring
- C. has the disease
- D. is probably of Asian ancestry
The table below gives the frequency distribution of the marks obtained by some students in a scholarship examination.
| Scores (x) | 15 | 25 | 35 | 45 | 55 | 65 | 75 |
| Freq (f) | 1 | 4 | 12 | 24 | 18 | 8 | 3 |
(a) Calculate, correct to 3 significant figures, the mean mark.
(b) Find the : (i) mode ; (ii) range of the distribution.
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1994 THEORYThe capacitance of a parallel plate capacitor is 20 μf in air and 60 μf in the presence of a dielectric. What is the dielectric constant?
- A) 0.3
- B) 6.0
- C) 3.0
- D) 2.0

