Chemistry Past Questions And Answers
How many structural isomers can be drawn for the non-cyclic alkanol with molecular formula C4H10O?
- A. 1
- B. 2
- C. 3
- D. 4
Which of the following scientists discovered the electrons?
- A. Joseph J. Thompson
- B. James Chadwick
- C. Amedeo Avogadro
- D. Ernest Rutherford
(a) Give the products of electrolysis of dilute copper (II) tetraoxosulphate(VI) solution using the following materials as electrodes:
(i) carbon rod;
(ii) copper rods
(b) For each of the process in (a) above;
(i) write the anodic half reaction;
(ii) state how electrolysis affects the pH of electrolyte
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1991 THEORYThe raw materials used for the smelting of iron ore in a furnace is
- A. CaSO4
- B. CaCO3
- C. CuSO4
- D. Zn(NO3)2
Commercial bleaching can be carried out using
- A) sulphur (IV) oxide and ammonia
- B) hydrogen sulphide and chlorine
- C) chlorine and sulphur (IV) oxide
- D) ammonia and chlorine
If 10.8 g of silver is deposited in a silver coulometer volume of oxygen liberated is?
- A. 0.56 dm3
- B. 5.60 dm3
- C. 11.20 dm3
- D. 22.40 dm3
The air pollutant unknown in nature is
- A) NO
- B) CO
- C) HCHO
- D) DDT
Which of the following electron transition results in the emission of energy?
- A. 3p to 3s
- B. 3p to 4p
- C. 2s to 2p
- D. 1s to 2s
A gas exerts pressure on its container because
- A. some of its molecules are moving faster than others
- B. of the collision of the molecules with each other
- C. of the mass of the molecules of gas
- D. the molecules of a gas colide with the walls of the container
Chlorine, bromine and iodine resemble one another in that they
- A. dissolve in alkalis
- B. react violently with hydorgen without heating
- C. are liquids
- D. displace one another from solutiions of their salts

