Lakhmir Singh and Manjit Kaur Solutions for Chapter: Carbon And its Compounds, Exercise 12: Long Answer Type Questions
Lakhmir Singh Chemistry Solutions for Exercise - Lakhmir Singh and Manjit Kaur Solutions for Chapter: Carbon And its Compounds, Exercise 12: Long Answer Type Questions
Attempt the practice questions on Chapter 4: Carbon And its Compounds, Exercise 12: Long Answer Type Questions with hints and solutions to strengthen your understanding. Science for Tenth Class Part - 2 Chemistry solutions are prepared by Experienced Embibe Experts.
Questions from Lakhmir Singh and Manjit Kaur Solutions for Chapter: Carbon And its Compounds, Exercise 12: Long Answer Type Questions with Hints & Solutions
Esters are sweet-smelling substances and are used in making perfumes. Describe an activity for the preparation of an ester with the help of a well labelled diagram. Write an equation for the chemical reaction involved in the formation of the ester. Also write the names of all the substances involved in the process of esterification.
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State any two uses of esters.
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Name the reaction which is usually used in the conversion of vegetable oils to fats. Explain the reaction involved in detail. Write a chemical equation to illustrate your answer.
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What is saponification? Write the chemical equation of the reaction involved in this process. Name all the substances which take part in this process and also those which are formed.
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Why does micelle formation take place when soap is added to water? Will a micelle be formed in other solvents like ethanol also?
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What is a soap? Name one soap.
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Describe the structure of a soap molecule with the help of a diagram.
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Explain the cleansing action of soap. Draw diagrams to illustrate your answer.
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