2.1 - Aldehydes
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Practice Questions
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What is the functional group of aldehydes?
💡 Hint: Think about how their structure looks.
What is the IUPAC suffix for aldehydes?
💡 Hint: Which suffix indicates aldehydes?
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What is the primary functional group of aldehydes?
💡 Hint: Recall the structural components of aldehydes.
Aldehydes can be produced from which type of alcohol?
💡 Hint: Is there a connection between primary alcohols and aldehydes?
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- Evaluate the chemical reaction that occurs when a primary alcohol is oxidized to an aldehyde. What role does the oxidizing agent play?
💡 Hint: Consider what happens during oxidation and how agents interact.
- Analyze the various applications of aldehydes in everyday life. How do these applications reflect their chemical properties?
💡 Hint: Think about how the properties of aldehydes allow them to function in various roles.
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