WAEC Chemistry Past Questions & Answers - Page 172

856.

Ethyne undergoes the following reactions except

A.

polymerisation

B.

addition

C.

substitution

D.

esterification

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

857.

Fats are classified as

A.

hydrocarbons

B.

alkanoates

C.

alkanols

D.

carbohydrates

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

858.

The colour of the solution formed when ethyne reacts with an acidic solution of potassium tetraoxomanganate (VII) is

A.

purple

B.

colourless

C.

green

D.

pink

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

859.

Which of the following substances is a non-reducing sugar?

A.

Sucrose

B.

Glucose

C.

Fructose

D.

Maltose

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

860.

What is the major product formed when C2H5OH reacts with CH3COOH?

A.

C2H5COOCH3

B.

C2HCOCH3

C.

CH3COOC2H5

D.

C3H7COOH

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.