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Question 21
waec 2018

Consider the following reaction equation: \(Br_{2} + 2KI \to 2KBr + I_{2}\). Bromine is acting as

Aan oxidizing agent
Ba reducing agent
Can acid
Da base
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Question 22
waec 2018

An organic compound has the empirical formula \(CH_{2}\). If its molar mass is 42\(gmol^{-1}\), what is its molecular formula?  (C = 12.0, H = 1.0)

A\(C_{2}H_{4}\)
B\(C_{3}H_{4}\)
C\(C_{3}H_{6}\)
D\(C_{4}H_{8}\)
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Question 23
waec 2018

In which of the following compounds does hydrogen form ionic compounds?

ACH\(_{4}\)
BHCl
CNH\(_{3}\)
DNaH
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Question 24
waec 2018

A reaction is endothermic if the

Areaction vessel feels cool during the reaction
Benthalpy change is negative
Cbond forming energy exceeds bond breaking energy
Dheat of formation of reactants exceeds heat of formation of products
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Question 25
waec 2018

An acidic salt has

Adouble anions in its aqueous solution
Ba single cation in its aqueous solution
Chydrogen ions in its aqueous solution
Dhydrogen atoms in its aqueous solution
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Question 26
waec 2018

What is the solubility of a salt if 0.4g of it is obtained on evaporating 200\(cm^{3}\) of its saturated solution to dryness?

A0.08\(gdm^{-3}\)
B2.00\(gdm^{-3}\)
C8.00\(gdm^{-3}\)
D80.00\(gdm^{-3}\)
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Question 27
waec 2018

The process of extraction of iron from its ore is

Adecomposition
Boxidation
Creduction
Dsublimation
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Question 28
waec 2018

Which of the following equations represents a redox reaction?

A\(HNO_{{3}{(aq)}} + NaOH_{(aq)} \to NaNO_{{3}{(aq)}} + H_{2}O_{(l)}\)
B\(AgNO_{{3}{(aq)}}+KCl_{(aq)} \to AgCl_{(s)}+KNO_{{3}{(aq)}}\)
C\(CaCO_{{3}{(s)}} \to CaO_{(s)} + CO_{{2}{(g)}}\)
D\(2H_{2}S_{(s)} + SO_{{2}{(g)}} \to 2HO_{2} + 3S_{(g)}\)
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Question 29
waec 2018

Which of the following organic compounds can undergo both addition and substitution reactions?

APentane
BBenzene
CPropane
DHexane
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Question 30
waec 2018

Which of the following raw materials is used in the plastic industry?

AEthene
BMethane
CSulphur
DHydrogen
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