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प्रश्न
What are the functional groups? Name any two compounds containing functional groups.
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उत्तर
An atom or a group of atoms present in the molecule which determines the characteristics property of organic compounds is called a functional group.
- Ethyl alcohol contains a functional group (-OH)
- Acetaldehyde contains a functional group (-COOH).
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Write balanced chemical equations for Preparation of ethanol from Ethyl Chloride
Write a balanced chemical equation for Burning of ethane in the plentiful supply of air.
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Write the molecular formula of ethanol.
Draw the structure for the following compound:
Ethanal
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Choose the correct word or phrase from the options given below to complete the following sentences:
Converting ethanol to ethene requires the use of_________(Concentrated hydrochloric acid, concentrated nitric cid, concentrated sulphuric acid).
State how the following conversion can be carried out:
Ethyl alcohol to ethene.
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Sodium ethoxide
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Look at below figure and answer the following questions.

- What change would you observe in the calcium hydroxide solution taken in tube B?
- Write the reaction involved in test tubes A and B respectively.
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Give the balanced chemical equation of the reaction:
Combustion of ethanol.
Give the balanced chemical equation of the following reaction:
Oxidation of ethanol by acidified potassium dichromate.
Give the balanced chemical equation of the following reaction:
Oxidation of ethanol by acidified potassium dichromate.
