C7 - Esters

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Quiz on C7 - Esters, created by Matthew Reid on 06/02/2017.
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Quiz by Matthew Reid, updated more than 1 year ago
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Question 1

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What function group do the natural chemicals, esters, have?
Answer
  • -COOH-
  • -COO-
  • -COH-

Question 2

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What forms to give an ester? They are formed from an [blank_start]alcohol[blank_end] and [blank_start]carboxylic acid[blank_end]. This is called an [blank_start]esterification[blank_end] reaction.
Answer
  • alcohol
  • sodium
  • water
  • weak acid
  • vegetable oil
  • carboxylic acid
  • vegetable oil
  • unsaturated fatty acids
  • esterfication
  • ethyl ethanoation
  • ester distillation
  • esterification

Question 3

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Esters aren't very volatile.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 4

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Esters are used to make [blank_start]flavourings[blank_end] and [blank_start]aromas[blank_end]
Answer
  • flavourings
  • aromas

Question 5

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• Some esters are used as [blank_start]solvents[blank_end] for paint, ink, glue, etc. • They are also used as [blank_start]plasticisers[blank_end] - they're added to [blank_start]plastics[blank_end] to make them more flexible.
Answer
  • plasticisers
  • catalysts
  • nanoparticles
  • clothes
  • rubbers
  • plastics
  • PVCs
  • distillants
  • solvents
  • reactants

Question 6

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Fats and oils are esters of glycerol and fatty acids?
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 7

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Animal fats have mainly [blank_start]saturated[blank_end] hydrocarbon chains. They contain very [blank_start]few[blank_end] C=C. They are normally [blank_start]solid[blank_end] at room temperature.
Answer
  • saturated
  • few
  • solid

Question 8

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Vegetable oils have mainly [blank_start]unsaturated[blank_end] hydrocarbon chains. They contain [blank_start]a lot[blank_end] of C=C. They are normally [blank_start]liquid[blank_end] at room temperature.
Answer
  • unsaturated
  • a lot
  • liquid
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