WAEC Chemistry Past Questions & Answers - Page 161

801.

The high solubility of ethanol in water is due to its

A.

low boiling point

B.

low freezing point

C.

covalent nature

D.

hydrogen bonding

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

802.

When 100 cm3 of a saturated solution of KCIO3 at 40oC is evaporated, 14 g of the salt is recovered what is the solubility of KCIO3 at 40oC? [KCIO3 = 122.5]

A.

11.42 mol dm-3

B.

8.80 mol dm-3

C.

1. 14 mol dm-3

D.

0.88 mol dm-3

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

804.

Which of the following compounds would dissolved in water to give a solution whose pH is less than 7?

A.

AI(NO3)3

B.

KNO3

C.

N2O

D.

NH3

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

805.

An aqueous solution of CaCI2 is

A.

acidic solution

B.

alkaline solution

C.

a buffer solution

D.

a neutral solution

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.