Reflux quiz

In the specification it is important that you can

describe and explain the technique of heating under reflux for reactions involving volatile liquids;

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If from a primary alcohol you want to obtain an aldehyde you...
distill the primary alcohol
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If from a primary alcohol you want a caboxylic acid you...
do the reaction under reflux
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In reflux you are able to
increase the temperature of an organic reaction to b.p without losing volatile solvents
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In reflux reactants or products aren't lost because
any vaporised compounds are cooled condensed and drip back in to the reaction mixture
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The catalyst for this is...
potassium dichromatre (VI) and sulfuric acid
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Card 2

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If from a primary alcohol you want a caboxylic acid you...

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do the reaction under reflux

Card 3

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In reflux you are able to

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Card 4

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In reflux reactants or products aren't lost because

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Card 5

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The catalyst for this is...

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