9.3 - Functional Groups
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Practice Questions
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What functional group is present in alcohols?
💡 Hint: Think about the type of bonding.
Identify the functional group in ethanoic acid.
💡 Hint: Consider what acids commonly contain.
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What characterizes a functional group?
💡 Hint: Think about the definition of functional groups.
True or False: Alcohols are more soluble in water than hydrocarbons.
💡 Hint: Consider the role of hydrogen bonding.
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Given the compound CH₃COOH, identify its functional group and explain its significance in organic chemistry.
💡 Hint: Focus on the -COOH structure.
Predict the reaction of an alcohol with a strong oxidizing agent and the product formed.
💡 Hint: Remember how alcohol transforms under oxidation.
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