Alcohols (HSC SSCE Chemistry): Quizzes
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What is the general molecular formula for alcohols?
What is the general molecular formula for alcohols?
Which of these is NOT a use of ethanol?
Which of these is NOT a use of ethanol?
Manufacture of explosives
How is butane converted to butanol in alcohol nomenclature?
How is butane converted to butanol in alcohol nomenclature?
Replace 'e' with 'ol'
What type of isomers are 1-propanol and 2-propanol?
What type of isomers are 1-propanol and 2-propanol?
Positional isomers
How is 2-butanol classified?
How is 2-butanol classified?
Secondary alcohol
What type of intermolecular force causes alcohols to have high boiling points?
What type of intermolecular force causes alcohols to have high boiling points?
Hydrogen bonding
Why does 1-butanol have a higher boiling point than butane?
Why does 1-butanol have a higher boiling point than butane?
1-butanol forms hydrogen bonds
What happens to boiling points as the carbon chain length increases in alcohols?
What happens to boiling points as the carbon chain length increases in alcohols?
Boiling point increases
What happens to alcohol solubility as the carbon chain lengthens?
What happens to alcohol solubility as the carbon chain lengthens?
Solubility decreases
Why is glucose very soluble despite having high molecular mass (180.156 g/mol)?
Why is glucose very soluble despite having high molecular mass (180.156 g/mol)?
It contains five hydroxyl groups