Pregunta 1
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Which type of formula shows what is attached to each carbon atom in symbols?
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Empirical formula
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Structural formula
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Displayed formula
Pregunta 2
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Which type of formula shows organic molecules in diagrammatic form?
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Empirical formula
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Structural formula
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Displayed formula
Pregunta 3
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What is the functional group of alcohols?
Pregunta 4
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What is the functional group of carboxylic acids?
Pregunta 5
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What is the functional group of esters?
Pregunta 6
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True or false? A homologous series is a set of organic compounds with the same functional group.
Pregunta 7
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What is the main alcohol in alcoholic drinks?
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Methanol
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Ethanol
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Propanol
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Butanol
Pregunta 8
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Which of these are uses of alcohols?
Pregunta 9
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True or false? Ethanol does not burn cleanly.
Pregunta 10
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True or false? The reaction of sodium with alcohols is more vigorous than with water.
Pregunta 11
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How can we oxidise alcohols into carboxylic acids?
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Reaction with potassium permanganate
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Boiling with acidified potassium dichromate
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Fermentation with yeast
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Action of microbes in the air
Pregunta 12
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Which of these are uses of carboxylic acids?
Pregunta 13
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Which of these are uses of esters?
Pregunta 14
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What two homologous series react to form esters?
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Alkanes
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Alkenes
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Alcohols
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Aldehydes
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Ketones
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Carboxylic acids
Pregunta 15
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True or false? Carboxylic acids do not dissociate completely with H+ ions in solution and are weak acids.
Pregunta 16
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Which acid is used as a catalyst when forming esters?
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Hydrochloric acid
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Acetic acid
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Sulphuric acid
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Nitric acid
Pregunta 17
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Which of these are negative consequences of alcohol usage?
Pregunta 18
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Why is it difficult to distil ethanol from methylated spirits?
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Methylated spirits contain only 0.01% ethanol
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Methylated spirits contain many compounds with similar boiling points
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Methylated spirits do not distil very well
Pregunta 19
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True or false? Ethanol cannot be used as a biofuel.
Pregunta 20
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True or false? Some people are opposed to biofuels as they argue that the land needed could be better used for food.