WAEC Chemistry Past Questions & Answers - Page 22

106.

Which of the following pairs of molecules form hydrogen bonds?

A.

C\(_{2}\)H\(_{5}\)OH and CH\(_{3}\)OH

B.

CH\(_{3}\)OH and H\(_{2}\)

C.

H\(_{2}\)S and CH\(_{4}\)

D.

NH\(_{3}\) and SO\(_{2}\)

Correct answer is A

In alcohols the hydrogen bond is formed due to the covalent bonds between one oxygen atom and one hydrogen atom in the hydroxyl group (O—H).

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108.

How many molecules of oxygen would occupy a volume of 2.24 cm\(^{3}\) at s.t.p?

[Molar volume at s.t.p = 22,400 cm\(^{3}\), Avogadro's number = 6.02 x 10\(^{23}\)]

A.

3.01 x 10\(^{20}\)

B.

3.01 x 10\(^{27}\)

C.

6.02 x 10\(^{19}\)

D.

6.02 x 10\(^{27}\)

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

109.

Protons and electrons are called fundamental particles because they----------

A.

are indivisible

B.

have different charges

C.

are the lightest particles

D.

are found in all matter

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

110.

The region around the nucleus where electrons can be located is called?

A.

a spectra

B.

an orbital

C.

a quanta

D.

a field

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.