The -OH group in alcohols, phenols and carboxylic acids

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Alcohols have the -OH group attatched to an ....... carbon chain.
Aliphatic
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Phenols have the -OH group attached to a ......
Benzene ring
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What chemical allows you to test for phenols?
Neutral Iron(III) Chloride
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Alcohols, phenols and carboxylic acids are all weak...... .
Acids
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What is produced when alcohols, phenols and carboxylic acids react with water?
Oxonium ions are formed
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Which, alcohols, phenols and carboxylic acids, is the strongest acid?
Carboxylic acids
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Which, alcohols, phenols and carboxylic acids, is a weaker acid than water?
Alcohol
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The strength of the alcohols, phenols and carboxylic acids can be found by comparing the stability of...
the anion
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The anion is more stable when ...
the negative charge on the ion can be delocalised across several atoms.
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Which does not react with sodium carbonate OR sodium hydroxide?
Ethanol
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Which will only react with Sodium Hydroxide?
Phenol
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Which does react with sodium carbonate and sodium hydroxide?
Ethanoic Acid
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Phenols have the -OH group attached to a ......

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Benzene ring

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What chemical allows you to test for phenols?

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Alcohols, phenols and carboxylic acids are all weak...... .

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What is produced when alcohols, phenols and carboxylic acids react with water?

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