Alcohols

A short quiz on the C7 ideas in context paper for the alcohols.

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The order of the alcohols in terms of number of carbons is ...
methanol, ethanol, propanol, butanol
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Methanol can be used for ...
manufacture of fuels, foams, cosmetics, solvents and adhesives
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Ethanol can be used for ...
fuel, solvents or in alcoholic drinks
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Alcohols have the functional group ...
-OH
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Why are alcohols less dense than water?
because the hydrocarbon chain doesn't want to mix with water
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In an alcohol sodium ...
sinks and steadily gives off hydrogen but doesn't melt
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Ethanol + sodium -->
sodium ethoxide + hydrogen
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Methanol can be used for ...

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manufacture of fuels, foams, cosmetics, solvents and adhesives

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Ethanol can be used for ...

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Alcohols have the functional group ...

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Why are alcohols less dense than water?

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