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Alkanols and alkanoic acids

Question 1 of 10

Question 1 of 10

A secondary alkanol is oxidised to

Question 2 of 10

Question 2 of 10

Ethanol reacts with sodium to produce

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Question 3 of 10

Esters are recognised by their

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Question 4 of 10

Primary alkanols are oxidised by acidified potassium dichromate(VI) first to

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Question 5 of 10

Propan-2-ol is oxidised to the ketone ___.

Question 6 of 10

Question 6 of 10

Ethanol is used as a solvent and a fuel.

Question 7 of 10

Question 7 of 10

The functional group in ethanol is

Question 8 of 10

Question 8 of 10

Fermentation produces carbon dioxide.

Question 9 of 10

Question 9 of 10

The functional group of the alkanoic acids, –COOH, is called the ___ group.

Question 10 of 10

Question 10 of 10

The enzyme in yeast that converts glucose to ethanol is ___.

Questions written by OtisamLMS in the style of the WASSCE. They are not WAEC past questions.