WAEC Chemistry Past Questions & Answers - Page 182

906.

Which of the elements will burn in excess oxygen to form a product that is neutral to litmus?

A.

Carbon

B.

Hydrogen

C.

Sulphur

D.

Sodium

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

907.

Which of the following reactions is sulphur (IV) oxidizing agent?

A.

2HNO 3(aq) + SO2(g) → H2SO4(aq) + 2NO2(g)

B.

2KMnO 4(aq) + 5SO2(g) + 2H2O → K2SO4(aq) +MnSO4(aq) 2H2SO4(aq)

C.

FeCI3(aq) + SO2(g) + 2H2O(l) → FeCI 2(g)+ 2HCI(g) + H2SO4(aq)

D.

2H2S(g) + SO2(g) →2H2O(l) + 3S(s)

Correct answer is B

It also reduces potassium permanganate and dichromate to Mn2+ and Cr3+ respectively.

908.

Which of the following methods is suitable for preparing insoluble salts?

A.

Thermal decomposition

B.

Oxidation

C.

Double decomposition

D.

Neutralization

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

909.

When ice is changing to water, its temperature remains the same because the heart gained is

A.

used to separate the molecules

B.

lost partially to the atmosphere

C.

used to increase the volume of ice

D.

less than the activation energy

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

910.

Which of the following compounds dissolves readily in water?

A.

BaSO4

B.

CuSO3

C.

NH4CI

D.

AgCI

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.