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WAEC Chemistry 2025 Objective — Question 14

Question 14 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Chemistry 2025 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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The metal carbonate that would not decompose when heated strongly is

  • A. Al2(CO3)3
  • B. CaCO3
  • C. MgCO3
  • D. Na2CO3Correct

Explanation

Unlike other metal carbonates, Group I carbonates (like Na2CO3 and K2CO3) are very stable to heat and do not decompose on strong heating.

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