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What is saponification? Write the reaction involved in this process.

Important Questions on Carbon and its Compounds

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Intake of small quantity of methanol can be lethal. Comment.
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Write the name and molecular formula of an organic compound having its name suffixed with “ol” and having two carbon atoms in the molecule. With the help of a balanced chemical equation indicate what happens when it is heated with excess of conc. H2SO4.
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What happens when wood is burnt in a limited supply of oxygen? Name the residue left behind after the reaction and state two advantages of using this residue as a fuel over wood.
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Write the names and molecular formula of two organic compounds having functional group suffixed as ‘—oic acid’. With the help of a balanced chemical equation explain what happens when any one of them reacts with sodium hydroxide.
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Complete the following reaction equations: '
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(ii) CH3COOH+C2H5OHH2SO4
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Name the product(s) formed when:
(i) Chromic anhydride dissolved in glacial ethanoic acid is added dropwise to ethanol.
(ii) Ethanol burns in air.
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Name the organic acid present in vinegar. Write its chemical formula also.
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Name the products formed when
(a) ethanol burns in air.
(b) sodium ethanoate is heated with soda lime.