Eduqas A-Level Chemistry · EDUQAS A110QS
4.5 Carboxylic acids and their derivatives
Written & reviewed by James Millett — Biology (Imperial College London), PGCE Science (University of Cambridge).
Practice questions on Carboxylic acids and their derivatives
- Butanoic acid is a carboxylic acid responsible for the unpleasant smell of rancid butter. … (5 marks, Explain)
- Ethyl ethanoate is an ester used as a solvent in nail varnish remover. Describe how ethyl … (5 marks, Describe and Explain)
- Methanoic acid is a carboxylic acid found naturally in ant venom. Explain why methanoic ac… (5 marks, Explain)
- Propanoic acid reacts with sodium carbonate solution. Describe what you would observe duri… (5 marks, Describe and Explain)
- Ethanoic acid is a carboxylic acid that reacts with ethanol in the presence of an acid cat… (5 marks, Describe)
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