Lakhmir Singh and Manjit Kaur Solutions for Chapter: Carbon And its Compounds, Exercise 11: Short Answer Type Questions

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Lakhmir Singh Chemistry Solutions for Exercise - Lakhmir Singh and Manjit Kaur Solutions for Chapter: Carbon And its Compounds, Exercise 11: Short Answer Type Questions

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Questions from Lakhmir Singh and Manjit Kaur Solutions for Chapter: Carbon And its Compounds, Exercise 11: Short Answer Type Questions with Hints & Solutions

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What is an oxidising agent? Name two oxidising agents which can oxidise ethanol to ethanoic acid.

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Describe one reaction of a carboxylic acid.

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Write names and formulae of hydrocarbons containing a single and a double bond (one example for each). Give one characteristic chemical property of each.

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What is a detergent? Name one detergent.

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Why have detergents replaced soap as a washing agent ?

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How does ethanoic acid react with sodium hydrogencarbonate ? Give equation of the reaction which takes place.

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Why are carbon and its compounds used as fuels for most applications?

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Which of the two is better for washing clothes when the water is hard: soap or detergent? Give reason for your answer.