Organic Analysis (AQA A-Level Chemistry): Quizzes
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What colour change occurs when a primary alcohol reacts with acidified ?
What colour change occurs when a primary alcohol reacts with acidified ?
Orange to green
What happens when tertiary alcohol is warmed with acidified potassium dichromate?
What happens when tertiary alcohol is warmed with acidified potassium dichromate?
No colour change, stays orange
What product forms when a primary alcohol is oxidised under reflux conditions?
What product forms when a primary alcohol is oxidised under reflux conditions?
Carboxylic acid
What product forms when a secondary alcohol is oxidised under reflux?
What product forms when a secondary alcohol is oxidised under reflux?
Ketone
What is the positive result when an aldehyde reacts with Fehling's solution?
What is the positive result when an aldehyde reacts with Fehling's solution?
Blue to brick-red precipitate
What is the positive result when an aldehyde is warmed with Tollens' reagent?
What is the positive result when an aldehyde is warmed with Tollens' reagent?
Silver mirror forms
What happens when a ketone is tested with Fehling's solution?
What happens when a ketone is tested with Fehling's solution?
No change, remains blue
Which carbonyl compound can be further oxidised?
Which carbonyl compound can be further oxidised?
Aldehyde only
What observations confirm a carboxylic acid with sodium carbonate test?
What observations confirm a carboxylic acid with sodium carbonate test?
Fizzing and limewater turns cloudy
What happens when an alkene is shaken with bromine water?
What happens when an alkene is shaken with bromine water?
Orange decolourises to colourless