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How are formalin and trioxane related to methanal ?

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Formalin is 40% aqueous solution of methanal and trioxane is a trimer of methanal.
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ICSE-ALDEHYDES, KETONES AND CARBOXYLIC ACIDS-EXERCISE (PART-II DESCRIPTIVE QUESTIONS) (VERY SHORT QUESTIONS)
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  2. Distinguish between acetaldehye and benzaldehyde.

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  4. How is aminoethane obtained from ethanal ?

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  6. How would you prepare acetaldehyde from acetylene?

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  8. Complete and balance the following equation: CH(3)COCH(3)+I(2)+NaOHt...

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  9. Give the balanced equation and name of the products formed when aceton...

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  10. Write the name and draw the structure of the product which is formed b...

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  11. What is a carboxyl group and why is it so named?

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  12. What are carboxylic acids? Write the general formula of saturated mono...

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  13. Why are carboxylic acids called fatty acids?

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  14. Write the IUPAC name of CHO.COOH.

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  15. Write IUPAC name of the following compound : CH(3)CH(2)CH(CHO)CH(2)C...

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  16. Give the common and IUPACname of the next homologue of acetic acid.

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  17. Two organic acids have the molecular formula C(2)H(4)O(2) and C(2)H(2)...

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  18. Write the name and structural formula of one functional isomer of ace...

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  19. Give the structure and the IUPAC name of the lowest molecular mass ali...

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  20. What is vinegar?

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