Questão 1
Questão
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
Questão 2
Questão
Which type of formula shows organic molecules in diagrammatic form?
Responda
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Empirical formula
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Structural formula
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Displayed formula
Questão 3
Questão
What is the functional group of alcohols?
Questão 4
Questão
What is the functional group of carboxylic acids?
Questão 5
Questão
What is the functional group of esters?
Questão 6
Questão
True or false? A homologous series is a set of organic compounds with the same functional group.
Questão 7
Questão
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
Questão 8
Questão
Which of these are uses of alcohols?
Questão 9
Questão
True or false? Ethanol does not burn cleanly.
Questão 10
Questão
True or false? The reaction of sodium with alcohols is more vigorous than with water.
Questão 11
Questão
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
Questão 12
Questão
Which of these are uses of carboxylic acids?
Questão 13
Questão
Which of these are uses of esters?
Questão 14
Questão
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
Questão 15
Questão
True or false? Carboxylic acids do not dissociate completely with H+ ions in solution and are weak acids.
Questão 16
Questão
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
Questão 17
Questão
Which of these are negative consequences of alcohol usage?
Questão 18
Questão
Why is it difficult to distil ethanol from methylated spirits?
Responda
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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
Questão 19
Questão
True or false? Ethanol cannot be used as a biofuel.
Questão 20
Questão
True or false? Some people are opposed to biofuels as they argue that the land needed could be better used for food.