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Explain the following reactions with examples :
Oxidation reaction

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The gas stoves have inlets for air in order to any substance is called oxidation.
E.g. Ethanol on oxidation forms ethanoic acid.
`underset("(Ethyl acohol)")underset("Ethanol")(CH_(3)CH_(2)OH)overset("Acidic KMnO"_(4))rarr underset("(Acetic acid)")underset("Ethanoic acid")(CH_(3)COOH)`
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TARGET PUBLICATION-CARBON COMPOUNDS-Answer the following
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  2. The gas stoves have inlets for air. Explain.

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  3. Explain the following reactions with examples : Oxidation reaction

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  4. Explain the following reactions with examples : Combustion reaction

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  5. Explain the term with example : Oxidant

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  6. Why is the conversion of ethanol to ethanoic acid an oxidation reactio...

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  7. Explain the term with example : Reduction

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  8. What is a catalyst? Write any one reaction which is brought about by u...

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  9. How will you distinguish between saturated and unsaturated hydrocarbon...

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  10. What is a substitution reaction? Write the reaction involved in the ch...

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  11. What is the difference between addition reaction and substitution reac...

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  12. You have learnt about four types of common reaction in the previous ch...

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  13. An organic compound P has molecular formula C(2)H(4). On reduction, it...

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  14. An organic compound P has molecular formula C(2)H(4). On reduction, it...

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  15. Write any two physical properties of ethanol.

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  16. What is denatured spirit?

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  17. What are the harmful effects of ethanol?

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  18. When ethanol is heated at 170^(@)C with conc. H(2)SO(4), it forms an o...

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  19. When ethanol is heated at 170^(@)C with conc. H(2)SO(4), it forms an o...

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  20. When ethanol is heated at 170^(@)C with conc. H(2)SO(4), it forms an o...

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