Chemistry Past Questions And Answers
When start undergoes complete enzyme-catalyzed hydrolysis, the resulting product is
- A) glucose
- B) maltose
- C) sucrose
- D) fructose
Give one oxide in each case which;
(a) can act as a reducing agent
(b) can be used as a refrigerant
(c) is the anhydride of a strong acid;
(d) is yellow when hot and white then hot and white when cold;
(f) is usad as a pigment in paints.
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1991 THEORYAt the same temperature and pressure, 50 cm3 of nitrogen gas contains the same number of molecules as?
- A. 25 cm3 of methane
- B. 40 cm3 of hydrogen
- C. 50 cm3 of ammonia
- D. 100 cm3 of chlorine
The periodic table is an arrangement of elements according to their?
- A. Oxidation number
- B. Atomic number
- C. Mass number
- D. Nunber of neutrons
Which of the following statements about catalyst is false?
- A) biological catalysts are called enzymes
- B) catalyst do not appear in the balanced equation
- C) catalyst reduce the activation energy for a reaction
- D) catalysts do not alter the mechanism of the reaction and never appear in the rate low
A compound that could be dried by using conc. tetraoxosulphate (VI) acid and not by calcium oxide is likely to be
- A. a deliquescent salt
- B. a neutral salt
- C. an alkaline gas
- D. an acid anhydride
Which of the following gases is not acidic?
- A. SO3
- B. NO2
- C. Co2
- D. CO
When a substance is oxidized, it
- A. Loses electrons
- B. Gains oxygen atoms
- C. Gains electrons
- D. Loses protons (H+ ions)
When magnesium ribbon burns in air, the products are
- A. magnesium nitride and magnesium oxide
- B. magnesium nitride and carbon (ll) oxide
- C. magnesium oxide and steam
- D. magnesium nitride and soot
How many mole of AgNO3are there in 500cm3of 0.01MAgNO3solution?
- A. 0.005 mole
- B. 0.05 mole
- C. 0.5 mole
- D. 5 moles

