What would be observed on adding a 5% alkaline potassium permanganate solution drop by drop to some warm ethanol in a test-tube? Write the name of the compound formed during the chemical reaction. Also write chemical equation of the reaction which takes place.

Important Questions on Carbon And its Compounds

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Science for Tenth Class Part - 2 Chemistry>Chapter 4 - Carbon And its Compounds>Short Answer Type Questions>Q 29

How would you distinguish experimentally between an alcohol and a carboxylic acid on the basis of a chemical property?

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Science for Tenth Class Part - 2 Chemistry>Chapter 4 - Carbon And its Compounds>Short Answer Type Questions>Q 30

Name the functional group of organic compounds that can be hydrogenated. With the help of a suitable example, explain the process of hydrogenation, mentioning the conditions of the reaction and any one change in physical property with the formation of the product. Name any one natural source of organic compounds that are hydrogenated.

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Science for Tenth Class Part - 2 Chemistry>Chapter 4 - Carbon And its Compounds>Short Answer Type Questions>Q 31

Name the gas evolved when ethanol reacts with sodium. (Hydrogen/ Oxygen)

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Science for Tenth Class Part - 2 Chemistry>Chapter 4 - Carbon And its Compounds>Short Answer Type Questions>Q 31

What type of compound is formed when a carboxylic acid reacts with an alcohol in the presence of conc.