C3.5 Organic chemistry Flashcards

1
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What is a carbohydrate?

A

A compound made up of carbon, oxygen and hydrogen

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2
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What are the two ways of producing ethanol?

A
  • fermentation

- hydration of ethanol

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3
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What conditions are necessary for fermentation to occur?

A

Warm anaerobic conditions

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4
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What is the equation for the production of ethanol from sugar?

A

glucose → carbon dioxide + ethanol

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