Question 38
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C 2 and 3 only are correct
D 1 only is correct

Topics Tested

Describe the general characteristics of a homologous series as: (a) having the same functional group (b) having the same general formula (c) differing from one member to the next by a –CH(_2)- unit (d) displaying a trend in physical properties (e) sharing similar chemical properties

Name and draw the displayed formulae of: (a) methane and ethane (b) ethene (c) ethanol (d) ethanoic acid (e) the products of the reactions stated in sections 11.4–11.7

Describe the reaction of ethanoic acid with: (a) metals (b) bases (c) carbonates including names and formulae of the salts produced