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Chemistry Questions

Question 111:
An organic compound X has the following properties: I. It is not miscible with water. ll. lt has boiling point of 77<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>o</sup>C lll. lt has a sweet odour lV. lt is insoluble in sodium hydrogen carbonate solution . V lt does not decolourize bromine water X is therefore
  • A Methane
  • B Ethanoic acid
  • C Ethene
  • D Ethyl ethanoate
  • E Carbon tetrachloride
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Question 112:
An organic compound X has the following properties: I. It is not miscible with water. ll. lt has boiling point of 77<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>o</sup>C lll. lt has a sweet odour lV. lt is insoluble in sodium hydrogen carbonate solution . V lt does not decolourize bromine water X is therefore
  • A Methane
  • B Ethanoic acid
  • C Ethene
  • D Ethyl ethanoate
  • E Carbon tetrachloride
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Question 113:
Which are the correct IUPAC names for H-CO\(_2\)CH\(_3\) and CH \(\equiv\) CH
  • A Methyl methanoate and ethene
  • B Metanoic acid and ethyne
  • C Ethyl methanoate and ethyne
  • D Methyl methanoate and ethyne
  • E Ethanoic acid and ethene
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Question 114:
Which of the following substances are all made by the process of polymerization?
  • A Nylon and soap
  • B Ethanoic acid margarine and ethanol
  • C Nylon and artificial rubber
  • D Soap and butane
  • E Margarine and nylon
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Question 115:
The reaction of zinc with copper (ll) ions in aqueous solution can be represented as follows: Cu <sup style='font-size: smaller;'>2+</sup>(aq) +Zn (s) → Cu(s) + Zn <sup style='font-size: smaller;'>2+</sup>(aq).Which of the following is the most complete description of this reaction?
  • A Cpper (ll) ions are being reduced
  • B Zinc is being oxidized.
  • C Copper (ll) ions and zinc are being reduced
  • D Copper (ll) ions and zinc are being oxidized
  • E Copper(ll) ions are being reduced and zinc oxidized
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