GCSE Chemistry - Alcohols

A quick quiz on alhohols :)

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  • Created by: Rhys B-M
  • Created on: 28-03-13 14:40
What functional group do alcohols have?
OH
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What is the general formula for alcohols?
CnH2n+1(OH)
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Why do all alcohols have similar properties?
They have the same functional group.
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How many carbons does ethanol have?
2
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How many carbons does methanol have?
1
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What does sodium create when reacted with ethanol?
Sodium ethoxide
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Is the reaction between sodium and an alcohol vigorous?
No
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Is ethanol soluble in water?
Yes
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What is the boiling point of ethanol?
78c
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How many carbons does methanol have?

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