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Alcohols

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the name of the alcohol with 4 carbons?

a)

ethanol

b)

butane

c)

butanol

d)

propanol

2.

Which of the following is a use of alcohols?

a)

fuels

b)

solvents

c)

skincare

d)

all of above

3.

What is the name of the functional group present in alcohols?

a)

carboxyl

b)

carbon to carbon double bond

c)

hydroxyl

d)

hydroxyn

4.

Name this alcohol

a)

methanol

b)

ethanol

c)

propanol

d)

butanol

5.

Name this alcohol

a)

butanol

b)

propanol

c)

pentane

d)

pentanol

6.

Name this type of reaction

a)

hydrogenation

b)

hydrolysis

c)

hydration

d)

dehydration

7.

Select two ways to make an alcohol

a)

hydrogenation

b)

hydration

c)

fermentation

d)

condensation

8.

What is the name given to this reaction?

a)

addition

b)

combustion

c)

hydration

d)

condensation

9.

When an alcohol burns completely the products are...

a)

carbon

b)

water

c)

carbon dioxide

d)

hydrogen

10.

Which is the correct functional group in alcohols?

a)

C=C

b)

OH

c)

COOH

d)

They don't have a functional group

11.

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

12.

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

a)

ethanol

b)

ethene

c)

ethanoic acid

d)

ethanal

13.

Potassium dichromate K2Cr2O7 is

a)

a reducing agent

b)

an oxidising agent

c)

an addition reagent

d)

an elimination reagent

14.

alkene + ? --> alcohol

a)

hydrogen

b)

oxygen

c)

water

d)

carbon dioixde

15.

alcohol + ? --> carboxylic acid

a)

hydrogen

b)

oxygen (oxidising agent)

c)

water

d)

carbon dioixde