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WAEC Chemistry 2024 Objective — Question 35

Question 35 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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35. Pure water contaminated with quicklime will have a pH of

  • A. 1
  • B. 6
  • C. 7
  • D. 8Correct

Explanation

Quicklime (calcium oxide) is basic, so contaminated water will have a pH greater than 7.

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