8.5 - Uses of Aldehydes and Ketones
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What is an example of an aldehyde used in food?
💡 Hint: Think about sweet flavors.
Name a common use for ketones.
💡 Hint: Consider where you see strong nail polish removers.
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Which compound is commonly used as a solvent in nail polish removers?
💡 Hint: Think of what is often used to remove nail polish.
True or False: Aldehydes cannot be toxic.
💡 Hint: Consider the context of their usage in laboratories and preservation.
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Evaluate the potential health impacts of using formaldehyde in various industries.
💡 Hint: Research occupational safety standards.
Propose alternative compounds that could replace acetone as a solvent.
💡 Hint: Think about sustainability in chemistry.
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