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प्रश्न
Rewrite the following statement by selecting the correct option.
The formula of ethanoic acid is _____________.
विकल्प
HCOOH
C2H5COOH
CH3COOH
None of the above
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उत्तर
The formula of ethanoic acid is CH3COOH.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Ethanoic acid has a .................... odour.
(a) Rotten eggs
(b) Pungent
(c) Vinegar-like
(d) Mild
While studying saponification reaction, a student measures the temperature of the reaction mixture and also finds its nature using blue/red litmus paper. On the basis of his observations the correct conclusion would be
(A) the reaction is exothermic and the reaction mixture is acidic.
(B) the reaction is endothermic and the reaction mixture is acidic.
(C) the reaction is endothermic and the reaction mixture is basic.
(D) the reaction is exothermic and the reaction mixture is basic.
Write three different chemical reactions showing the conversion of ethanoic acid to sodium ethanoate. Write balanced chemical equation in each case. Write the name of the reactants and the products other ethanoic acid and sodium ethanoate in each case.
Consider the following comments about saponification reactions:
I. Heat is evolved in these reactions.
II. For quick precipitation of soap, sodium chloride is added to the reaction mixtures.
III. Saponification reactions are a special kind of neutralisation reactions.
IV. Soaps are basic salts of long-chain fatty acids.
The correct comments are
(a) I, II and III
(b) II, III and IV
(c) I, II and IV
(d) Only I and IV
When you add about 2 ml of acetic acid to a test tube containing an equal amount of distilled water and leave the test tube to settle after shaking its contents, what will you observe in the test tube after about 5 minutes?
(A) A white precipitate settling at its bottom
(B) A clear colourless solution
(C) A layer of water over the layer of acetic acid
(D) A layer of acetic acid over the layer of water
You have four test tubes, A, B, C and D containing sodium carbonate, sodium chloride, lime water and blue litmus solutions respectively. Out of these the material of which test tube/ test tubes would be suitable for the correct test of acetic/ethanoic acid?
(a) only A
(b) A and B
(c) B and C
(d) A and D
Give the name and structural formula of one homologue of HCOOH.
Give the common name and IUPAC name of C2H5OH.
Name one chemical compound which can be used to distinguish between ethanol and ethanoic acid.
An organic acid X is a liquid, which often freezes during winter time in cold countries, having the molecular formula C2H4O2. On warming it with methanol in the presence of a few drops of concentrated sulphuric acid, a compound Y with a sweet smell is formed.
(a) Identify X and Y. Also write their formulae showing the functional group present in them.
(b) Write a chemical equation for the reaction involved.
The next higher homologue of ethanoic acid is ______.
Fill in the blank with appropriate word/words.
Denatured alcohol is a mixture of _____ and _______
Write a balanced equation for the following:
Write the equation for the preparation of ethylene from ethyl alcohol.
State how the following conversion can be carried out:
Ethyl chloride to Ethene.
Identify the term or substance based on the descriptions given below:
Hydrocarbon containing a triple bond used for welding purposes
Which of the following substance produces brisk effervescence with baking soda solution?
Which of the following represents saponification reaction?
What happens when a small piece of sodium is dropped in ethanol? Write the equation for this reactions.
Give the balanced chemical equation of the following reaction:
Neutralization of NaOH with ethanoic acid.
Observe the diagram given below and answer the questions:

- Name the reactants in this reaction.
- Which gas comes out as effervescence in the bigger test tube?
- What is the colour change in the lime water?
- In the above experiment instead of sodium carbonate which chemical can be used to get same products?
- Write the use of acetic acid.
