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Alcohols including Ethanol

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Alcohols (See also Ethanol below)
72 What is the General Formula for an Alcohol? Answer
73 What does Homologous mean? Answer
74 What is the Name of the Alcohol containing two Carbon Atoms? Answer
75 What is the Name of the Alcohol containing three Carbon Atoms? Answer
76 What is the Functional Group for Alcohols? Answer
77 Is Cholesterol an Alcohol? Answer
78 Draw the Structural Formula of a Methanol Molecule. Answer
79 Draw the Structural Formula of an Ethanol Molecule. Answer
80 Draw two Isomers of Propanol. Answer
81 What is a Primary Alcohol? Answer
82 What is a Secondary Alcohol? Answer
83 What is a Tertiary Alcohol? Answer
84 What is the Molecular Formula of Butanol? Answer
85 There are four Isomers of Butanol. How many can you draw? Answer
86 What is the Molecular Formula of Pentanol? Answer
87 There are eight Isomers of Pentanol. How many can you draw? Answer
88 Which Gas is produced when Sodium is added to an Alcohol? Answer
89 Write the Balanced Equation for the Reaction between Sodium and Methanol. Answer
90 Write the Balanced Equation for the Reaction between Sodium and Propanol. Answer
91 Write the Balanced Equation for the Combustion of Methanol. Answer
92 Write the Balanced Equation for the Combustion of Propanol. Answer
  See also the Reaction between Alcohols and Carboxylic Acids.  


Alcohols - Ethanol
93 What is the Molecular Formula of Ethanol? Answer
94 Is Ethanol a Hydrocarbon? Answer
95 Is Ethanol acidic, neutral or Alkaline? Answer
96 Write the Balanced Equation for the Reaction between Ethene and Steam. Answer
97 What Catalyst is used for the Reaction between Ethene and Steam? Answer
98 What is a Continuous Process? Answer
99 Write the Word Equation for the Fermentation of Glucose. Answer
100 Why must Fermentation be carried out in the Absence of Air? Answer
101 Why does Fermentation Stop when Alcohol concentration reaches about 10 - 14%? Answer
102 What is a Batch Process? Answer
     
  Ethanol can be made by a Batch Process or a Continuous Process.  
103 1. Which Process uses a Renewable Resource? Answer
104 2. Which Process has the Fastest Rate of Reaction? Answer
105 3. Which Process make a Pure Product? Answer
106 4. Which Process does Industry Prefer? Answer
     
107 Give two Uses of Ethanol. Answer
108 Write the Balanced Equation for the Complete Combustion of Ethanol. Answer
109 What is added to Methylated Spirits to make it Poisonous to Drink? Answer
110 Give one Use of Methylated Spirits. Answer
111 Was is the Product of the Dehydration of Ethanol? Answer
112 What Catalyst is used for the Dehydration of Ethanol? Answer

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