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Carboxylic acids and esters

The starter and exit quiz of the lesson “Carboxylic acids and esters”, from the unit “Organic chemistry” (Year 11 Science) by Oak National Academy.

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12 questions

  1. Match the homologous series of compounds with the correct functional group.
  2. What is the name of the carboxylic acid in the image?
  3. Order the carboxylic acids by increasing chain length starting with the shortest carboxylic acid.
  4. What is produced when an alcohol is oxidised using an oxidising agent?
  5. What are the products from reactions between acids and metal carbonates?
  6. Which of the following statements about weak acids are true?
  7. Name the molecule shown in the image.
  8. Which functional group do esters contain?
  9. Where are esters used?
  10. Match the key term with the correct definition
  11. What are the products when a metal carbonate reacts with a carboxylic acid?
  12. Which two reactants can react together to form the ester ethyl ethanoate?

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