Chemical Tests for Functional Groups (HSC SSCE Chemistry): Quizzes
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What is the gas produced when a carboxylic acid reacts with sodium carbonate solution?
What is the gas produced when a carboxylic acid reacts with sodium carbonate solution?
Carbon dioxide
What happens when bromine water is added to an alkene at room temperature?
What happens when bromine water is added to an alkene at room temperature?
Brown colour rapidly disappears
What is the general formula for alkenes?
What is the general formula for alkenes?
What gas is produced when sodium metal is added to a dry alcohol?
What gas is produced when sodium metal is added to a dry alcohol?
Hydrogen
Why does bromine react differently with alkenes compared to alkanes at room temperature?
Why does bromine react differently with alkenes compared to alkanes at room temperature?
Alkanes need UV light
What suffix is used for carboxylic acids in IUPAC nomenclature?
What suffix is used for carboxylic acids in IUPAC nomenclature?
-oic acid
What observation confirms an alcohol in the esterification test?
What observation confirms an alcohol in the esterification test?
Pleasant fruity odour
What happens when acidified permanganate is added to a tertiary alcohol?
What happens when acidified permanganate is added to a tertiary alcohol?
Pink colour remains unchanged
Which type of alcohol reacts fastest with sodium metal?
Which type of alcohol reacts fastest with sodium metal?
Primary alcohols
What functional group characterizes alkenes?
What functional group characterizes alkenes?
Carbon-carbon double bond ()