Waec 2017 Chemistry Past Questions And Answers
Halogens generally react with metals to form
- A. alkalis
- B. acids
- C. bases
- D. salts
Calculate the mass of copper deposited if a current of 0.45A flows through CuSO4 solution for 1hour 15mins. [Cu=64.0, S= 32.0, O =16.0, 1F= 96500C]
- A. 6.40g
- B. 0.67g
- C. 0.64g
- D. 0.45g
Potassium Chloride solid does not conduct electricity because
- Potassium Chloride solid does not conduct electricity because A. it is a covalent compound
- B. strong cohesive forces make its ions immobile
- C. strong cohesive force makes its molecule immobile
- D. each of potassium and chlorine structures contain noble gas structure
Chemical reactions occurs when the colliding reactants have energy that is
- A. less than the activation energy
- B. greater than the activation energy
- C. greater than the energy of the product
- D. less than the energy of effective collision
The purity of a solid sample can best be determined by its
- A. boiling point
- B. melting point
- C. conductivity
- D. solubility
When water was added to a white anhydrous substance X, the colour changed to blue. X is
- A. CuSO4
- B. FeSO4
- C. Na2SO4
- D. PbSO4
The following glasswares are used to measure the volume of liquids EXCEPT
- A. graduated beaker
- B. pipette
- C. test tube
- D. burette
The property of a chemical reaction that is affected by the presence of a catalyst is
- A. activation energy
- B. free energy
- C. equilibrium position
- D. enthalpy change
The number of atoms present in 2.5moles of a triatomic gas is equivalent to [1mole = 6.02×1023]
- A. 2.5×1023
- B. 1.5×1023
- C. 1.5×1024
- D. 2.5×1024
The condensation of two units of glucose will produce a dissacharide with the formula C12H22O11 which is
- A. sucrose
- B. maltose
- C. galactose D. mannose C. galactose
- D. mannose

