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What are catalysts?

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Catalyst is a substance which increases the rate of a reaction without causing any disturbance to it.

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अध्याय 9: Carbon compounds - Solve the following Questions

संबंधित प्रश्न

Ethanoic acid has a .................... odour.
(a) Rotten eggs
(b) Pungent
(c) Vinegar-like
(d) Mild


A student adds a few drops of ethanoic acid to test tubes X, Y and Z containing aqueous solutions of sodium chloride, sodium hydroxide and sodium carbonate, respectively. If he now brings a burning splinter near the mouth of the test tubes immediately after adding ethanoic acid in each one of them, in which of the test tube or test tubes the flame will be extinguished?

(A) X and Y

(B) Y and Z

(C) X and Z

(D) only Z


While studying saponification reaction for the preparation of soap, a teacher suggested to a student to add a small quantity of common salt to the reaction mixture. The function of common salt in this reaction is to

(A) reduce the alkalinity of the soap

(B) reduce the acidity of the soap

(C) enhance the cleansing capacity of soap

(D) favour precipitation of soap


Complete the following chemical equations:

C2H5OH+CH3COOH`("conc."H_2SO_4)/`>


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


A gas is liberated immediately with a brisk effervescence, when you add acetic acid to sodium hydrogen carbonate powder in a test tube. Name the gas and describe the test that confirms the identity of the gas. 


Give a reason for Conductivity of dilute hydrochloric acid is greater than that of acetic acid


Draw the structure for the following compound.

Ethanoic acid


Name one chemical compound which can be used to distinguish between ethanol and ethanoic acid.


Consider the following organic compound:
CH3OH, C2H5OH, CH3COCH3, CH3COOH, C2H5COOH, C4H9COOC2H5, CH4, C2H6, CH3CHO, HCHO
Out of these compound:

Which compound is a constituent of vinegar?(e) Which compound is a constituent of vinegar?


While studying saponification reactions, the following comments were noted down by the students :
(I) Soap is a salt of fatty acids.
(II) The reaction mixture is basic in nature.
(III) In this reaction heat is absorbed.
(IV) This reaction is not a neutralisation reaction.
Which of these are the correct comments ?
(A) I and III only
(B) I, II and III
(C) II, III and IV
(D) I and II only


A student adds 4 mL of acetic acid to a test tube containing 4 mL of distilled water. He then shakes the test tube and leaves it to settle. After about 10 minutes he observes:

(A) a layer of water over the layer of acetic acid

(B) a layer of acetic acid over the layer of water

(C) a precipitate settling at the bottom of the test tube

(D) a clear colourless solution


What is the result of oxidation of ethyl alcohol?

Using appropriate catalysts, ethane can be oxidized to an alcohol. Name the alcohol formed when ethane is oxidized.


State how the following conversion can be carried out:

Ethyl chloride to Ethene.


When sodium hydrogen carbonate is added to ethanoic acid, a gas evolves. Consider the following statements about the gas evolved.

  1. It turns lime water milky.
  2. It is evolved with brisk effervescence.
  3. It has a smell of burning sulfur.
  4. It is also a by-product of respiration.

Write the molecular formula of the given compound.

Sodium ethanoate


Ester is a sweet-smelling compound.


Observe the figure and write the answers to the following questions.

  1. Write the name of the reaction shown in the following figure.
  2. Write the above chemical reaction in the form of a balanced equation.
  3. Write the name of the product produced in the above reaction, write a use.
  4. Write the name of the catalyst used in the above reaction.

Write the chemical equation for the ethanol to ethanoic acid of an oxidation reaction.


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