WM Kerboodle Test (MCQ's) Flashcards
1
Q
What can be oxidised by acid dichromate(VI)?
- CH3CHO
- CH3COCH3
- CH3OCH3
- (CH3CO)2O
A
- CH3CHO
2
Q
What will give an acidic reaction with water?
A
- B
3
Q
The compound shown below is heated with acidified dichromate(VI).
Which statement about the compound is correct?
- It is oxidised to a ketone
- It is oxidised to an aldehyde
- It does not react
- It is oxidised to an acid
A
- C
4
Q
A
- B
5
Q
What is the final stage in the purification of an organic liquid?
- refluxing
- distillation
- suction filtration
- shaking with Na2CO3 solution in a separating funnel
A
- distillation
6
Q
‘Green chemistry’ involves lowering various factors for a reaction. What is not a factor that should be lowered?
- number of waste products
- atom economy
- number of steps
- risk factors
A
- atom economy
7
Q
What is classified as a carbonyl compound?
- CH3COOH
- CH3OCH3
- C2H5OH
- CH3CHO
A
- CH3CHO
8
Q
Which reaction would result in the formation of an ester?
A
- B
9
Q
What would be a useful technique for purifying a solid product?
- recrystallisation
- TLC
- melting point determination
- distillation
A
- recrystallisation
10
Q
What would reveal the nature of the functional groups in a compound?
- The M+ peak in its mass spectrum
- Its melting point
- Its infrared spectrum
- The results of thin-layer chromatography
A
- Its infrared spectrum
