Waec Model Questions Vol1 2018 Chemistry Question 48

Practice objective / multiple choice question 48 from the 2018 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Chemistry examination.

Waec Model Questions Vol1 2018 Chemistry Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 48 WAEC_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2018 • CHEMISTRY • objective

A 2.86 g sample of a non‑metal oxide XO is reduced by excess carbon at 800 °C, producing the diatomic gas X₂ and carbon monoxide. The volumes of X₂ and CO collected over water at 25 °C and 760 mmHg are 0.224 L and 0.448 L respectively. Determine the atomic mass of X and identify the non‑metal.

Answer Options

A. 127 g mol⁻¹; bromine (Br)
Correct Answer B. 127 g mol⁻¹; iodine (I)
C. 131 g mol⁻¹; iodine (I)
D. 126 g mol⁻¹; iodine (I)
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
127 g mol⁻¹; iodine (I)

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This is Waec Model Questions Vol1 2018 Chemistry Question 48. It is one of the objective questions from the 2018 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Chemistry examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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