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LAKHMIR SINGH & MANJIT KAUR-CARBON AND ITS COMPOUNDS-Exercise
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  2. What are the raw materials required for making soap in a laboratory (...

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  3. Would you be able to check if water is hard by using a detergent?

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  4. Describe a test for carboxylic acids.

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

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  6. Explain why alkanes are excellent fuels.

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  7. Name one chemical compound which can be used to ditinguish between eth...

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  8. Complete the collowing equations: (a) CH(3)CH(2)OH(conc.H(2)SO(4))ra...

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  9. Complete and balance the following equations: (a) CH(4)+O(2)rarr (...

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  10. Fill in the following blanks with suitable words: (a) The process of...

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  11. which of the following hydrocarbons will give substitution reactions ...

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  12. Which of the following willl give addition reactions and why ? C(4)...

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  13. (a) Write the chemical eqution of the reaction which takes place durin...

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  14. (a) What happens when propanioic acid is warmed with methanol in the p...

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  15. (a) How would you test fopr an alcohol ? (b) Give the harmful effect...

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  16. How would you convert: (a) ethanol into ethene? (b) propanol into ...

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  17. Give reasons for the following observatins: (a) Air holes of a gas b...

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  18. (a) What would be oberved on adding a 5% alkaline potassium permangana...

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  19. Name the functional group of organic compounds that can be hydrogenate...

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  20. (a) Name the gas evolved when ethanol reacts with sodium. (b) What t...

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