Ethanol and Ethanoic Acid
Ethanol and Ethanoic Acid: Overview
This topic covers concepts, such as, Ethanol, Chemical Properties of Ethanol, Physical Properties of Ethanol & Absolute Alcohol etc.
Important Questions on Ethanol and Ethanoic Acid
What is the formula of ethyl alcohol?

In a chemical factory, Sumana heats an unknown solution with concentrated sulphuric acid.
She finds out the molecular formula of the unknown solution heated with concentrated sulphuric acid to give

What are esters? How are they formed and write two uses of ester

What is the ester for propanoic acid ??

What is estrification?

Can we obtain ethanol from sugarcane? Explain briefly.

Carbon dioxide is a good source of ethanol.

Which of the following is a source of ethanol?

How is ethanol obtained from sugarcane?

The solubility of ethanol in water is due to the presence of _____ group in it.

Ethanol is basic in nature.

Pure alcohol is called _____ (absolute alcohol/ dilute alcohol).

Write two physical properties of ethanol.

What is rectified spirit?

During the reaction of ethanol with sodium metal a coloured solution is formed along with hydrogen gas.

What are the physical properties of ethanol?

Absolute alcohol is used as an alternative fuel source to gasoline for combustion engines.

Absolute alcohol is prepared by the distillation of rectified spirit in the presence of:

Absolute alcohol is prepared by?

What is absolute alcohol?
