Waec Model Questions Vol1 2019 Chemistry Question 40

Practice objective / multiple choice question 40 from the 2019 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Chemistry examination.

Waec Model Questions Vol1 2019 Chemistry Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 40 WAEC_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2019 • CHEMISTRY • objective

A 5.0 g sample of potassium chlorate (KClO₃) is heated to decompose according to 2 KClO₃ → 2 KCl + 3 O₂. The oxygen gas is collected over water at 25 °C and 750 mmHg; the vapour pressure of water at this temperature is 23.8 mmHg. The volume of dry O₂ collected is 1.20 L. Determine the mass of potassium chloride (KCl) formed.

Answer Options

A. 2.78 g
B. 3.12 g
Correct Answer C. 2.33 g
D. 1.95 g
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
2.33 g

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This is Waec Model Questions Vol1 2019 Chemistry Question 40. It is one of the objective questions from the 2019 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Chemistry examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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