Q39 of 9701_s21_qp_13

Question 39

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Topics Tested

17. Carbonyl compounds

17.1. Aldehydes and ketones

deduce the presence of a CH\(_3\)CO– group in an aldehyde or ketone, CH\(_3\)CO–R, from its reaction with alkaline I\(_2\)(aq) to form a yellow precipitate of tri-lodomethene and an ion, \( RCO_2^-\)

15. Halogen compounds

15.1. Halogenoalkanes

describe and explain the different reactivities of halogenoalkanes (with particular reference to the relative strengths of the C-X bonds as exemplified by the reactions of halogenoalkanes with aqueous silver nitrates)

16. Hydroxy compounds

16.1. Alcohols

deduce the presence of a CH\(_3\)CH(OH)- group in an alcohol, CH\(_3\)CH(OH)-R, from its reaction with alkaline I\(_2\)(aq) to form a yellow precipitate of tri-lodomethane and an ion, \( RCO_2^-\)