Exercise 1

Name the products obtained on oxidation of ethanol with alkaline ${\mathrm{KMnO}}_4$.

Which substance is used as a catalyst in hydrogenation of edible oils?

Name the final product obtained on chlorination of methane.

Which gas is evolved when ethanol is treated with sodium?

Name the compound obtained on dehydration of ethanol with conc. ${\mathrm{H}}_2{\mathrm{SO}}_4$ at $170$^oC.

Identify the formula of ethyl ethanoate.

 $$\begin{gathered} A: {\mathrm{CH}}_3{\mathrm{COOC}}_2{\mathrm{H}}_5 \\ \mathrm{B}: {\mathrm{CH}}_3{\mathrm{COOCH}}_3 \\ \mathrm{C}: {\mathrm{CH}}_3{\mathrm{COOC}}_3{\mathrm{H}}_7 \end{gathered}$$

(Enter your correct answer as $\mathrm{A}, \mathrm{B} \mathrm{or} \mathrm{C}$)

Write the formula of a common soap.

What type of reactions are given by alkane ?