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IGCSE Alcohols

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the name of this alcohol?

(a)  

2.

What is the molecular formula of propanol?

a)

C3H8O

b)

C3H7O

c)

C2H6O

d)

C4H10O

3.

Which is the correct functional group in alkenes?

a)

C=C

b)

OH

c)

COOH

d)

Alkenes don't have a functional group

4.

Which is the correct functional group in alcohols?

a)

C=C

b)

OH

c)

COOH

d)

They don't have a functional group

5.

Which is the correct functional group in carboxylic acids?

a)

C=C

b)

OH

c)

COOH

d)

They don't have a functional group

6.

Which is the correct functional group in alkanes?

a)

C=C

b)

OH

c)

COOH

d)

Alkanes don't have a functional group

7.

Select all of these following that are methods to make ethanol.

a)

Dehydration of ethene

b)

Addition of water to ethene

c)

Fermentation of sugars with yeast

d)

Distillation of sugars

8.

When ethanol is oxidised with potassium dichromate, the colour changes from

a)

orange to green

b)

green to orange

c)

red to blue

d)

orange to colourless

9.

When ethanol is oxidised with potassium dichromate, K2Cr2O7, the organic product is

a)

ethanol

b)

ethene

c)

ethanoic acid

d)

ethanal

10.

Potassium dichromate K2Cr2O7 is

a)

a reducing agent

b)

an oxidising agent

c)

an addition reagent

d)

an elimination reagent

11.

Complete combustion of ethanol gives (a)   and water as the products