What is esterification? Give an example. 

Important Questions on Carbon and Its Compounds

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PRACHI SCIENCE CHEMISTRY CLASS-X>Chapter 4 - Carbon and Its Compounds>Check Your Progress>Q 2

 What happens when ethyl alcohol is treated with ${\mathrm{K}}_2{\mathrm{Cr}}_2{\mathrm{O}}_7$ and ${\mathrm{H}}_2{\mathrm{SO}}_4$?

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PRACHI SCIENCE CHEMISTRY CLASS-X>Chapter 4 - Carbon and Its Compounds>Check Your Progress>Q 3

Mention two uses of ethanoic acid.

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PRACHI SCIENCE CHEMISTRY CLASS-X>Chapter 4 - Carbon and Its Compounds>Check Your Progress>Q 4

What is the danger of drinking ethyl alcohol by youngsters?

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PRACHI SCIENCE CHEMISTRY CLASS-X>Chapter 4 - Carbon and Its Compounds>Check Your Progress>Q 5

What happens when a mixture of ethyl alcohol, acetic acid and concentrated ${\mathrm{H}}_2{\mathrm{SO}}_4$ is heated?

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PRACHI SCIENCE CHEMISTRY CLASS-X>Chapter 4 - Carbon and Its Compounds>Check Your Progress>Q 1

What change will you observe if you test soap with litmus paper (red and blue)?

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PRACHI SCIENCE CHEMISTRY CLASS-X>Chapter 4 - Carbon and Its Compounds>Check Your Progress>Q 2

 Would you be able to check if water is hard by using a detergent?

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PRACHI SCIENCE CHEMISTRY CLASS-X>Chapter 4 - Carbon and Its Compounds>Check Your Progress>Q 3

People use various methods to wash clothes. Usually after adding the soap, they 'beat' the clothes on a stone, or beat it with a paddle, scrub with a brush or the mixture is agitated in a washing machine. Why is agitation necessary to get clean clothes?

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PRACHI SCIENCE CHEMISTRY CLASS-X>Chapter 4 - Carbon and Its Compounds>Check Your Progress>Q 1

Which is the ionic and non-ionic part in sodium stearate soap ${\mathrm{C}}_{17}{\mathrm{H}}_{35}\mathrm{COONa}$?