Lawrie Ryan and Roger Norris Solutions for Chapter: Carboxylic Acids and their Derivatives, Exercise 10: EXAM-STYLE QUESTIONS

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Lawrie Ryan Chemistry Solutions for Exercise - Lawrie Ryan and Roger Norris Solutions for Chapter: Carboxylic Acids and their Derivatives, Exercise 10: EXAM-STYLE QUESTIONS

Attempt the practice questions on Chapter 26: Carboxylic Acids and their Derivatives, Exercise 10: EXAM-STYLE QUESTIONS with hints and solutions to strengthen your understanding. Chemistry for Cambridge International AS & A Level Coursebook with Digital Access (2 Years) solutions are prepared by Experienced Embibe Experts.

Questions from Lawrie Ryan and Roger Norris Solutions for Chapter: Carboxylic Acids and their Derivatives, Exercise 10: EXAM-STYLE QUESTIONS with Hints & Solutions

MEDIUM
AS and A Level
IMPORTANT
Chemistry for Cambridge International AS & A Level Coursebook with Digital Access (2 Years)>Chapter 26 - Carboxylic Acids and their Derivatives>EXAM-STYLE QUESTIONS>Q 1

Acyl chlorides and carboxylic acids can both be used to prepare esters. Describe two advantages that acyl chlorides have over carboxylic acids in the preparation of esters in industry.

EASY
AS and A Level
IMPORTANT
Chemistry for Cambridge International AS & A Level Coursebook with Digital Access (2 Years)>Chapter 26 - Carboxylic Acids and their Derivatives>EXAM-STYLE QUESTIONS>Q 2

Draw the displayed formula of butanoyl chloride.

EASY
AS and A Level
IMPORTANT
Chemistry for Cambridge International AS & A Level Coursebook with Digital Access (2 Years)>Chapter 26 - Carboxylic Acids and their Derivatives>EXAM-STYLE QUESTIONS>Q 2

Give the name and formula of a reagent that can be used to prepare butanoyl chloride from butanoic acid.

EASY
AS and A Level
IMPORTANT
Chemistry for Cambridge International AS & A Level Coursebook with Digital Access (2 Years)>Chapter 26 - Carboxylic Acids and their Derivatives>EXAM-STYLE QUESTIONS>Q 2

Write a balanced equation for the reaction to prepare butanoyl chloride from butanoic acid.

MEDIUM
AS and A Level
IMPORTANT
Chemistry for Cambridge International AS & A Level Coursebook with Digital Access (2 Years)>Chapter 26 - Carboxylic Acids and their Derivatives>EXAM-STYLE QUESTIONS>Q 2

Butanoic acid is a weaker acid than 2-chlorobutanoic acid. Explain why.

EASY
AS and A Level
IMPORTANT
Chemistry for Cambridge International AS & A Level Coursebook with Digital Access (2 Years)>Chapter 26 - Carboxylic Acids and their Derivatives>EXAM-STYLE QUESTIONS>Q 2

Draw the skeletal formula of 2-chlorobutanoic acid.

EASY
AS and A Level
IMPORTANT
Chemistry for Cambridge International AS & A Level Coursebook with Digital Access (2 Years)>Chapter 26 - Carboxylic Acids and their Derivatives>EXAM-STYLE QUESTIONS>Q 2

Name a chloro-substituted butanoic acid that is a stronger acid than 2-chlorobutanoic acid.

HARD
AS and A Level
IMPORTANT
Chemistry for Cambridge International AS & A Level Coursebook with Digital Access (2 Years)>Chapter 26 - Carboxylic Acids and their Derivatives>EXAM-STYLE QUESTIONS>Q 2

Explain the relative ease of hydrolysis for the compounds chlorobenzene, butanoyl chloride, and 1-chlorobutane.