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Write a half equation to show silver ions acting as an oxidising agent in a positive test for an aldehyde.
Important Questions on Carbonyl Compounds
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Write a half equation to show copper (II) ions acting as an oxidising agent in a positive test for an aldehyde.
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When a propanone is warmed with an alkaline iodine solution, a yellow precipitate is formed. Name and draw the displayed formula of the yellow precipitate.
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Give the structural formulae of the organic products formed in both the steps of reaction of propanone warmed with an alkaline iodine solution, a yellow precipitate is formed.
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Explain, naming any organic products formed, why ethanol gives a positive test (yellow precipitate) when warmed with alkaline iodine solution.
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Which of these compounds will give a yellow precipitate when treated with alkaline aqueous iodine?
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Name the following compound:
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Name the reagent you would add to an unknown compound to test if it contains a carbonyl group.
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Describe what you would see if the unknown compound did contain a carbonyl group.
