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Chemistry WAEC / WASSCE 2011 Nature of Matter & Separation Techniques
(a) A colourless gas P was given off when dilute tetraoxosulphate (VI) acid was added to zinc salt Q. On bubbling the gas through lime water, a white precipitate R was formed. Identify P, Q and R. (b) Name a suitable apparatus that could be used to perform each of the following activities in the laboratory (i) storage of dilute silver trioxonitrate (V): (ii) heating copper metal; (iii) separation of a mixture of water and Kerosene. Give one reason for each of your answers in (b)
medium Difficulty
Chemistry WAEC / WASSCE 2011 Nature of Matter & Separation Techniques
Credit will be given for strict adherence to the instructions, for observations precisely record and for accurate inferences. All tests, observations and inferences must be clearly entered in your answer book in ink, at the time they are made. C is a mixture of two salts. Carry out the following exercises on C. Record your observations and identify any gas(es) evolved. State the conclusion drawn from the result of each fest (a) Put all of C into a boiling tube and add about 5cm\(^3\) of distilled water. Stir thoroughly and filter. Keep both the residue and the filtrate. (b) To about 2 cm\(^3\) of the filtrate, add few drops of Pb(NO\(_3\))\(_{(aq)}\). Boil the mixture and then allow to cool. (c)(i) Put the residue in a test tube and add dilute HN\(O_3\). Shake the mixture and divide the solution into two portions (ii) to the first portion from (c)(i), add NaOH\(_{(aq)}\) in drops acid then in excess. (iii) To the second portion from (c)(ii), add aqueous ammonia in drops and then in excess
medium Difficulty
Chemistry WAEC / WASSCE 2011 Stoichiometry, Mole Concept & Volumetric Analysis
Burette readings (initial and final) must be given to two decimal places. Volume of pipefte used must also be recored but no account of expeririental procedure is required. All calculations must be done in your answer book. A is 0.100 mol dm\(^{-3}\) solution of an acid. B is a solution of KOH containing 2.8 g per 500 cm'\(^3\) (a) Put A into the burette and titrate it against 20.0 cm\(^3\) or 25.0 cm\(^3\) portions of B using methyl orange as an indicator. Repeat the titration to obtain consistent titres. Tabulate your readings and calculate the average volume of A used. (b) From your results and the information provided above, calculate the: (i) number of moles of acid in the average titre; (i) number of moles of KOH in the volume of B pipetted; (ii) mole ratio of acid to base in the reaction. [H = 1.00, O = 16.0, K = 39.0]
medium Difficulty
English Language WAEC / WASSCE 2011 Antonyms (Opposite in Meaning)
In each of the following sentences, there is one word underlined and one gap. From the list of words lettered A - D, choose the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will, at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentences. There isn't enough rice, so its importation is permitted whereas the importation of cement is.............
A
suspended
B
licensed
C
unaccepted
D
prohibited
medium Difficulty
English Language WAEC / WASSCE 2011 Antonyms (Opposite in Meaning)
In each of the following sentences, there is one word underlined and one gap. From the list of words lettered A - D, choose the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will, at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentences. The cast consisted of many famous actors and few.............ones.
A
humble
B
infamous
C
unknown
D
unpopular
medium Difficulty
English Language WAEC / WASSCE 2011 Antonyms (Opposite in Meaning)
In each of the following sentences, there is one word underlined and one gap. From the list of words lettered A - D, choose the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will, at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentences. My grandfather, rather than being..........was often quite prejudiced in his opinions.
A
subjective
B
discriminating
C
impartial
D
strict
medium Difficulty
English Language WAEC / WASSCE 2011 Antonyms (Opposite in Meaning)
In each of the following sentences, there is one word underlined and one gap. From the list of words lettered A - D, choose the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will, at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentences. Both sides are very hopeful about the outcome of the peace talks, but observers are still very..........
A
realistic
B
emphatic
C
explicit
D
pessimistic
medium Difficulty
English Language WAEC / WASSCE 2011 Antonyms (Opposite in Meaning)
In each of the following sentences, there is one word underlined and one gap. From the list of words lettered A - D, choose the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will, at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentences. The clever lawyer exposed the facts that were obscure in the case, making the judge see beyond the.............
A
open
B
obvious
C
illustrated
D
reflected
medium Difficulty
English Language WAEC / WASSCE 2011 Antonyms (Opposite in Meaning)
In each of the following sentences, there is one word underlined and one gap. From the list of words lettered A - D, choose the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will, at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentences. It took me the whole day to summarize the lecturer's copious notes having been used to ............ones
A
scanty
B
illegible
C
inaccurate
D
coherent
medium Difficulty
English Language WAEC / WASSCE 2011 Antonyms (Opposite in Meaning)
In each of the following sentences, there is one word underlined and one gap. From the list of words lettered A - D, choose the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will, at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentences. The principal of that school was demoted for his incompetence while several others were commended for their .............
A
punctuality
B
honesty
C
efficiency
D
sincerity
medium Difficulty
English Language WAEC / WASSCE 2011 Antonyms (Opposite in Meaning)
In each of the following sentences, there is one word underlined and one gap. From the list of words lettered A - D, choose the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will, at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentences. The official who disclosed the information he was supposed to ..............was sacked
A
cover
B
protect
C
conceal
D
allow
medium Difficulty
English Language WAEC / WASSCE 2011 Antonyms (Opposite in Meaning)
In each of the following sentences, there is one word underlined and one gap. From the list of words lettered A - D, choose the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will, at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentences. The prosecutor argued his case vehemently but the defence lawyer responded................
A
constantly
B
feebly
C
roughly
D
hurriedly
medium Difficulty
English Language WAEC / WASSCE 2011 Antonyms (Opposite in Meaning)
In each of the following sentences, there is one word underlined and one gap. From the list of words lettered A - D, choose the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will, at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentences. While we expected it to be gradual, the process of transition to civilian rule came to an ........end.
A
abrupt
B
anticipated
C
unhappy
D
unpleasant
medium Difficulty
English Language WAEC / WASSCE 2011 Prepositions, Phrasal Verbs & Collocations
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences: Alfred is afraid of his wife who has a very................size
A
eminent
B
momentous
C
prominent
D
intimidating
medium Difficulty
English Language WAEC / WASSCE 2011 Concord (Subject-Verb Agreement)
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences: The government has imposed an..................on the importation of used vehicles.
A
order
B
edict
C
embargo
D
act
medium Difficulty
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