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Senior High School · WASSCE style

Chemistry

Question 1

1The dry Leclanché cell uses

Hard
Question 2

2Doubling the current while keeping the time constant

Easy
Question 3

3Cracking is the process of

Easy
Question 4

4The bond angle in ammonia is about 107° because

Hard
Question 5

5Primary alkanols are oxidised by acidified potassium dichromate(VI) first to

Hard
Question 6

6The splitting of a heavy nucleus into two lighter nuclei is called nuclear ___.

Easy
Question 7

7Antacid tablets relieve indigestion by

Easy
Question 8

810 cm³ of 0.1 mol/dm³ H₂SO₄ neutralised 25.0 cm³ of NaOH. H₂SO₄ + 2NaOH → Na₂SO₄ + 2H₂O. Find the concentration of the NaOH.

Hard
Question 9

9E°(Cu²⁺/Cu) = +0.34 V and E°(Zn²⁺/Zn) = −0.76 V. The e.m.f. of the Zn/Cu cell is ___ V.

Hard
Question 10

10How many molecules are in 0.25 mol of glucose? (L = 6.02 × 10²³)

Easy
Question 11

11Sodium chloride is best prepared from sodium hydroxide and hydrochloric acid by

Easy
Question 12

12Silicon (Z = 14) is in period ___ of the periodic table.

Easy
Question 13

13The standard hydrogen electrode has an electrode potential of

Medium
Question 14

14A reaction that gives out heat to the surroundings is

Easy
Question 15

15Steel is

Easy
Question 16

16The pH of pure water at 25 °C is

Easy
Question 17

17In the extraction of iron, limestone is added to the blast furnace to

Hard
Question 18

18Sulphuric acid has a basicity of ___.

Easy
Question 19

19The molecular formula of a compound with empirical formula CH₂ and molar mass 42 g/mol is

Medium
Question 20

20The process that makes sulphuric acid is the ___ process.

Easy

Demo questions written by Otisam in the style of the WASSCE. They are not WAEC past questions.