Alcohols (Edexcel GCSE Chemistry Combined Science): Quizzes
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What functional group do all alcohols contain?
What functional group do all alcohols contain?
Hydroxyl group ()
What is the general formula for alcohols?
What is the general formula for alcohols?
Why do alcohols have similar chemical properties?
Why do alcohols have similar chemical properties?
They have the functional group
What happens to boiling points as carbon atoms increase in alcohols?
What happens to boiling points as carbon atoms increase in alcohols?
Boiling points gradually increase
By what unit does each alcohol differ from the next in the homologous series?
By what unit does each alcohol differ from the next in the homologous series?
What is the formula for decanol, an alcohol with 10 carbon atoms?
What is the formula for decanol, an alcohol with 10 carbon atoms?
How is the group in alcohols different from that in bases?
How is the group in alcohols different from that in bases?
It is not a hydroxide ion ()
How many hydrogen atoms are in an alcohol with 5 carbon atoms?
How many hydrogen atoms are in an alcohol with 5 carbon atoms?
11
What gives alcohols their typical reactions?
What gives alcohols their typical reactions?
The hydroxyl group ()
Which statement about alcohols as a homologous series is correct?
Which statement about alcohols as a homologous series is correct?
They have similar chemical properties