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What is ethanoic acid?

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On heating ethyl alcohol with alumina at

350^{o} C

, we get _____.

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Alcohols can be produced by the hydration of:

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When ethanoic acid reacts with ethanol in the presence of conc.

H_{2} {S O}_{4}

, compound formed is:

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Study the given flow chart carefully and identify W, X and Y.

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	W	X	Y
(A)	${CH}_{3} COOH$	${CH}_{3} COOH$	${CH}_{3} {COOCH}_{3}$
(B)	$H_{2} C = {CH}_{2}$	${CH}_{3} {COOCH}_{3}$	${CH}_{3} {COCH}_{3}$
(C)	$HC \equiv CH$	${CH}_{3} COOH$	${CH}_{3} {CH}_{2} {CH}_{2} OH$
(D)	$H_{2} C = {CH}_{2}$	${CH}_{3} COOH$	${CH}_{3} {COOCH}_{2} {CH}_{3}$

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Rectified spirit is an aqueous solution which contains about _____ of ethanol:

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5 mL

each of acetic acid and water are mixed together and shaken well. The resulting mixture would appear as in:

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Ethanol is _______ at room temperature and is commonly called _______.

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Which of the following can damage optic nerve leading to blindness, if taken internally ?

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The organic compound obtained as the end product of the fermentation of sugar solution is

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Hydrogen gas is evolved when sodium reacts with:

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Few organic reactions are given below. Which of the reactions is not named correctly?

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$C_{2} H_{5} OH + 3 O_{2} \to 2 {CO}_{2} + 3 H_{2} O$ , is a:

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The odour of ethanoic acid resembles

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Which of the following is used in denaturation of alcohol?

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Ethanol on oxidation gives

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Ethanol reacts with sodium and forms two products. These products are:

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_____ gas is evolved when ethanol is reacted with sodium metal.

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The molecular formula of an ester is

{HCOOCH}_{3}

. What will be the molecular formula of the alcohol and the acid from which it might be prepared?

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The reducing agent that reduces acetic acid to ethanol is

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Which of the following is a source of ethanol?