Question 1

(a) Define esterification.

(b) State two properties of plastic.

(c) Name the components of duralumin.

(d) What is meant by each of the following terms?

(i) Raw material.

(ii) Primary product.

(e) State Charles' law.

(f) List four pieces of protective equipment in the laboratory.

(g) Give two uses of ammonia.

(h) Name the:

(i) process by which lighter hydrocarbons are obtained from heavier ones;

(ii) products formed from the reaction between ethanol and sodium metal.

(i) Determine the oxidation number of sulphur in H\(_2\)SO\(_4\).

(j) Write the IUPAC name for each of the following compounds: (i) NaClO\(_3\); (ii) CuSO\(_4\)5H\(_2\)O.

Theory

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Exam body
WAEC
Subject
Chemistry
Year
2015
Question no.
#1
Type
Theory

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