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WorksheetsL3 Organic - alcohols
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
Identify the functional group of an alcohol
R-Cl
R-CH3
R-OH
R-COOH
Classify the following alcohol:
Primary
Secondary
Tertiary
Quaternary
Name the following alcohol:
Butan-1-ol
2-methylpropan-3-ol
Propan-1-ol
2-methylpropan-1-ol
Which alcohol is the most soluble?
Methanol
propanol
Pentanol
Octanol
Which is the correct order for increasing boiling point?
Butan-1-ol, ethanol, pentan-1-ol
methanol, butan-1-ol, hexan-1-ol
Octan-1-ol, petan-1-ol, propan-1-ol
Methanol, propan-1-ol, ethanol
What type of intermolecular forces exist in a solution of ethanol?
Covalent
Temporary dipoles, permanent dipoles, hydrogen bonding
Temporary dipoles
Covalent, hydrogen bonding
Name the following alcohol:
3-hydroxyheptane
Octan-3-ol
2-methylheptan-5-ol
6-methylheptan-3-ol
Name the following alcohol:
methylbutan-2-ol
2-methylpentan-2-ol
2-methylbutan-2-ol
Propan-2-ol
What would be the product of this reaction:
Ethene
Ethane
Ethanoic acid
Ethanal
What type of reaction is this?
Substitution
Addition
Elimination
Oxidation
What is the product of the following reaction:
Pentanoic acid
Pentan-2-ol
Pentan-2-one
No reaction
What would you observe during this reaction?
Purple to colourless
Gas bubbles
Green to orange
Orange to green
What reagent could be used in this reaction?
KMnO4
H2SO4 conc.
NaBH4
Platinum metal
What organic compound could be used as a reactant in this reaction?
Ethanoic acid
Ethane
Chloroethane
Ethene
What is the Lucas reagent
HCl / ZnCl2
ZnCl2
PCl3
SOCl2
How can the Lucas reagent be used to differentiate between a primary and tertiary alcohol?
Tertiary alcohols don't react
Tertiary alcohols react more slowly
Tertiary alcohols react more quickly
Primary alcohols will form gas bubbles
