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प्रश्न
Explain the following term with example.
Reduction
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उत्तर
A chemical reaction in which a substance gains hydrogen or loses oxygen is called a reduction reaction.
E.g. In the following reaction, ethylene (ethene) is reduced to ethane.
\[\ce{\underset{\text{Ethylene}}{H2C = CH2} ->[H2][Pt/Ni] \underset{\text{Ethane}}{CH3CH3}}\]
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संबंधित प्रश्न
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
Complete the following chemical equations :CH3COOH+NaOH→
Write the IUPAC names, common names and formulae of the first two members of the homologous series of carboxylic acids.
What is the common name of ethanoic acid?
The next higher homologue of ethanol is ______.
Consider the following organic compound:
CH3OH, C2H5OH, CH3COCH3, CH3COOH, C2H5COOH, C4H9COOC2H5, CH4, C2H6, CH3CHO, HCHO
Out of these compound:
- Which compound is most likely to be sweet-smelling?
- Which compound on treatment with conc. H2SO4 at 170°C forms an alkene?
- Which compound on repeated chlorination forms chloroform?
- Which compound is added to alcohol to denature it?
- Which compound is a constituent of vinegar?
- Which compound is used to sterilise wounds and syringes?
Write balanced euation for the following :
Ethane is burnt in air.
What type of compound is formed by the reaction between acetic acid and an alcohol?
State how the following conversions can be carried out:
Ethyl alcohol to Ethane
Give balanced chemical equations for the following conversion :
Ethanoic acid to ethyl ethanote
State are relevant observations for following reactant:
Addition of ethyl alcohol to acetic acid in presence of conc. H2SO4
Rewrite the following statement by selecting the correct option.
The formula of ethanoic acid is _____________.
With a labelled diagram describe in brief an activity to show the formation of ester.
Explain the following reaction with an example.
Esterification
Give the balanced chemical equation of the following reaction:
Evolution of carbon dioxide by the action of ethanoic acid with NaHCO3.
Which of the following represents saponification reaction?
Bubbles are seen in the test tube during the preparation of lime water.
Write an equation showing saponification.
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.
Give the balanced chemical equation of the following reaction:
Neutralization of NaOH with ethanoic acid.
