Carbonyl Compounds (OCR A-Level Chemistry A): Quizzes
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Where is the carbonyl group located in an aldehyde molecule?
Where is the carbonyl group located in an aldehyde molecule?
At a terminal carbon position
What is the molecular formula of propanone, the simplest ketone?
What is the molecular formula of propanone, the simplest ketone?
What suffix is used in IUPAC nomenclature for aldehydes?
What suffix is used in IUPAC nomenclature for aldehydes?
What product forms when an aldehyde is oxidized with acidified ?
What product forms when an aldehyde is oxidized with acidified ?
A carboxylic acid
What color change occurs during aldehyde oxidation with ?
What color change occurs during aldehyde oxidation with ?
Orange to green
Can ketones be oxidized using acidified dichromate(VI)?
Can ketones be oxidized using acidified dichromate(VI)?
No, ketones do not undergo oxidation
What partial charge exists on the carbon atom in the polar bond?
What partial charge exists on the carbon atom in the polar bond?
What type of alcohol forms when an aldehyde is reduced by ?
What type of alcohol forms when an aldehyde is reduced by ?
Primary alcohol
Why is reacted with carbonyl compounds?
Why is reacted with carbonyl compounds?
To extend the carbon chain by one carbon
What type of addition reaction do carbonyl compounds undergo?
What type of addition reaction do carbonyl compounds undergo?
Nucleophilic addition