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Question 24

Use this following information to answer this question. Compound X was boiled with concentrated hydrochloric acid for a long time. One of the products was found to be a sugar. Compound X was probably

  • A.rubber
  • B.polyethene
  • C.nylon
  • D.cellulose
  • E.ethanol
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Question details

Exam body
WAEC
Subject
Chemistry
Year
1996
Question no.
#24
Type
Objective
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