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Question 1
Easy
What is a reducing agent?
π‘ Hint: Think about what is added to a compound during reduction.
Question 2
Easy
Name one example of a reducing agent used for hydrogenation.
π‘ Hint: Consider the element that hydrogenation involves.
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Question 1
What does a reducing agent do?
π‘ Hint: Think about what happens in a reduction reaction.
Question 2
True or False: Sodium Borohydride can reduce carboxylic acids efficiently.
π‘ Hint: Consider the properties of the reducing agent.
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Question 1
Predict the product of the hydrogenation of 1-butene using H2 and a nickel catalyst.
π‘ Hint: Consider breaking the double bond.
Question 2
Explain why LiAlH4 is not used in reactions where water is present.
π‘ Hint: Think about the reactivity of the reducing agent.
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