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Question 381
waec 2010
Which of the following molecules has a triple bond in its structure?
ACH4
BNH3
CN2
DO 2
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Question 382
waec 2010
Which of the following molecules has a linear shape?
ACH4
BCO 2
CH2S
DNH 3
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Question 383
waec 2010
A solid substance with high melting and boiling points is likely to be a/an
Acovalent compound
Bdative covalent compound
Celectrovalent compound
Dnon-metal
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Question 384
waec 2010
Which of the following species correctly represented an ion of M with 13 protons and 10 electrons?
A10M 3+
B10M 3-
C13M 3+
D13M 3-
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Question 385
waec 2010
If X is a group lll element, its oxide would be represented as
AX3O2
BX3O
CX2O3
DXO3
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Question 386
waec 2010
Which of the following statements about chlorine and iodine at room temperature is correct?
AChlorine is gas and iodine is solid
BChlorine is liquid and iodine is gas
CChlorine and iodine are gases
DChlorine is solid and iodine is liquid
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Question 387
waec 2010
Which of the following elements is a d-block element?
ACalcium
Blron
CLithium
DSilicon
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Question 388
waec 2010
The energy change which accompanies the addition of an electron to a gaseous atom is
Aatomization
Belectron affinity
Celectronegativity
Dionization
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Question 389
waec 2010
Which of the following equations represents beta decay?
A\(\frac{14}{7}\)N + \(\frac{4}{2}\)He → \(\frac{8}{17}\)O + \(\frac{1}{1}\)H
B\(\frac{8238}{92}\)U → \(\frac{234}{90}\)Th + \(\frac{4}{2}\)He
C\(\frac{8238}{92}\)U → \(\frac{239}{93}\)Np + \(\frac{0}{-1}\)e
D\(\frac{13}{7}\)N + \(\frac{4}{2}\)He → \(\frac{16}{8}\)O + \(\frac{1}{1}\)H
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Question 390
waec 2009

Which of the following noble gases has electronic structure similar to that of N in NH\(_3\)? [\(^{14}_7\)N]

A2He
B10Ne
C18Ar
D36Kr
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Question 391
waec 2009
Which of the following elements exhibits the same chemical properties as the atom \(\frac{35}{17}\)X? An element with
Aatomic number 17
Batomic number 18
Cmass number 35
Dmass number 52
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Question 392
waec 2009
An important medical use of nuclear radiations is
Aactivation analysis
Bcarbon dating
Cradiotherapy
Dtissue regeneration
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Question 393
waec 2009
The electron configuration of carbon atom in its excited state is [ 6C]
A1s22s 22px12py 1
B1s 2 2s 22px 22pyo
C1s12s22px12py12pz1
D1s 22s12px12py12pz1
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Question 394
waec 2009

The electron configuration of carbon atom in its excited state is [ 6C]

A1s22s 22px12py 1
B1s 2 2s 22px 22pyo
C1s12s22px12py12pz1
D1s 22s12px12py12pz1
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Question 395
waec 2009
Which of the following alloys does not contain copper? l. Brass II. Bronze III. Steel
Al only
Bll only
Clll only
Dll and lll only
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Question 396
waec 2009
The major product in the solvay process is
ANaOH
BNa 2CO 3
CNH 3
DH 2SO4
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Question 397
waec 2009
A consequence of global warming is
Aair pollution
Bflooding
Cincreased humidity
Dlow rainfall
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Question 398
waec 2009
Dry hydrogen chloride when dissolved in methylbenzene
Aturns blue litmus paper red
Bturns red litmus paper blue
Cdoes not affect litmus paper
Dbleaches litmus paper
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Question 399
waec 2009
Ethanol reacts with excess acidified K2Cr 2O7 to produce
Aethanal
Bethane
Cethanoic acid
Dethylethanoate
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Question 400
waec 2009
What is the product of the reaction between propene and 1 mole of hydrogen iodide?
ACH3CHICH3
BCH 3CH2CHI2
CCH 3CH 2CI3
DCH 3CHICH2I
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