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Draw the structural formula to show the reaction between ethanol and ethanoic acid, and name the products.

Important Questions on Organic Chemistry

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Upper Secondary: IGCSE
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Complete Chemistry for Cambridge IGCSE® Second Edition>Chapter 17 - Organic Chemistry>Q>Q 5
What is a condensation reaction ?
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Upper Secondary: IGCSE
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Complete Chemistry for Cambridge IGCSE® Second Edition>Chapter 17 - Organic Chemistry>Q>Q 6
Esters are important compounds in industry. Why ?
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Upper Secondary: IGCSE
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Complete Chemistry for Cambridge IGCSE® Second Edition>Chapter 17 - Organic Chemistry>Checkup on Chapter 17>Q 3

Answer the following question.

Which two elements do alkanes contain?
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Upper Secondary: IGCSE
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Complete Chemistry for Cambridge IGCSE® Second Edition>Chapter 17 - Organic Chemistry>Checkup on Chapter 17>Q 3

Answer the following question.

Which alkane is the main compound in natural gas?

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Upper Secondary: IGCSE
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Complete Chemistry for Cambridge IGCSE® Second Edition>Chapter 17 - Organic Chemistry>Checkup on Chapter 17>Q 3

Answer the following question.

After butane, the next two alkanes in the series are pentane and hexane. How many carbon atoms are there in a molecule of pentane?

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Upper Secondary: IGCSE
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Complete Chemistry for Cambridge IGCSE® Second Edition>Chapter 17 - Organic Chemistry>Checkup on Chapter 17>Q 3

Answer the following question.

After butane, the next two alkanes in the series are pentane and hexane. How many carbon atoms are there in a molecule of hexane?

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Upper Secondary: IGCSE
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Complete Chemistry for Cambridge IGCSE® Second Edition>Chapter 17 - Organic Chemistry>Checkup on Chapter 17>Q 3

Answer the following the question.

Will pentane react with bromine water? Explain.

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Upper Secondary: IGCSE
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Complete Chemistry for Cambridge IGCSE® Second Edition>Chapter 17 - Organic Chemistry>Checkup on Chapter 17>Q 3

Answer the following question.

Alkanes burn in a good supply of oxygen. Name the gases formed when they burn.