Benzene

Benzene crossword

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Although benzene is unsaturated it is very ______
stable
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Who proposed the first structure of benzene?
kekule
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Studies show the bonds in benzene are of an ______ length
equal
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Due to the bond angles benzene forms a ________ structure
planar
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Name a reagent required for the nitration of benzene
nitric acid
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Name another reagent required for the nitration of benzene
sulfuric acid
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Along with nitration, name another reaction of benzene
acylation
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Name a catalyst in acylation of benzene
Aluminium chloride
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What is attracted the the benzene ring
electrophile
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What is the gain of hydrogen called?
reduction
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During the reduction of nitrobenzene, what is it converted into?
phenylamine
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What catalyst is used in the reduction of nitrobenzene?
nickel
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The alkyl group pushed the electron _______ towards the ring of electrons making it more reactive
density
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What type of compound is benzene?
aromatic
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When reduced, what compound releases -120kj mol-1 of energy
cyclohexene
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Who proposed the first structure of benzene?

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kekule

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Studies show the bonds in benzene are of an ______ length

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Due to the bond angles benzene forms a ________ structure

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Name a reagent required for the nitration of benzene

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