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WAEC Chemistry 2024 Objective — Question 17

Question 17 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Chemistry 2024 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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17. Aluminium is suitable for making alloys for aircraft construction because it

  • A. is hard and brittle
  • B. is light and very resistant to corrosionCorrect
  • C. has high density and also a non-conductor of electricity
  • D. is amphoteric and allotropic

Explanation

Aluminium is lightweight, highly resistant to corrosion, and strong when alloyed with other metals.

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