Practice Reactions Involving –COOH Group - 8.9.3 | 8. Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids | CBSE Grade 12 Chemistry Part 2
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8.9.3 - Reactions Involving –COOH Group

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Question 1

Easy

What does the reduction of carboxylic acids achieve?

💡 Hint: Think about the reagents used.

Question 2

Easy

What gas is released during decarboxylation?

💡 Hint: It is present in the reaction products.

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Question 1

What type of reaction reduces carboxylic acids to alcohols?

  • Oxidation
  • Reduction
  • Hydrolysis

💡 Hint: Think about the electron transfer.

Question 2

True or False: Sodalime can be used for decarboxylation.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the products formed.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

If you have a carboxylic acid with 5 carbons, what would its decarboxylation lead to, and how would you describe the process?

💡 Hint: Think about how many carbons are lost.

Question 2

Discuss the significance of the Hell-Volhard-Zelinsky reaction in synthetic organic chemistry.

💡 Hint: Consider how this reaction can be used in creating improved compounds.

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