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Chemical tests involving alkanes, alkenes and alcohols

The starter and exit quiz of the lesson “Chemical tests involving alkanes, alkenes and alcohols”, from the unit “Organic chemistry” (Year 11 Science) by Oak National Academy.

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12 questions

  1. Sort the following alcohols into order of increasing chain length, starting with the shortest.
  2. What name is given to the atom or group of atoms responsible for the way a compound reacts?
  3. Match the following homologous series with the correct functional group.
  4. Identify the molecule shown in the image.
  5. Which experiment is used to indirectly measure the energy released from the combustion of different fuels?
  6. Which of the following statements about alkenes are correct?
  7. Which of the following is a test for unsaturation?
  8. Which of the following statements about chain length is correct?
  9. Sort the following alkenes into order of decreasing viscosity, starting with the most viscous.
  10. Which of the following colour changes, if any, will be observed when bromine water is added to an alkene?
  11. Which of the following colour changes, if any, will be observed when bromine water is added to the molecule shown in the image?
  12. Which of the following molecules will decolourise bromine water?

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