Practice Aldehydes and Ketones - 4.1 | Chapter 12: Aldehydes, Ketones, and Carboxylic Acids | ICSE Class 12 Chemistry
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the functional group of aldehydes?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Look at the terminal group in the structure.

Question 2

Easy

What suffix do we use for ketones?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the naming conventions for carbonyl compounds.

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Question 1

Which of the following is a characteristic of ketones?

  • Aldehyde functional group
  • Higher boiling points than aldehydes
  • Formed by oxidation of primary alcohols

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the boiling point trend.

Question 2

True or False: Aldehydes cannot be oxidized to carboxylic acids.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember the reactivity of aldehydes.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design a synthetic route to convert ethanol to butanoic acid. Outline each step and the reagents needed.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider each stage movement from ethanol to the desired product.

Question 2

Explain the difference in reactivity between aldehydes and ketones in nucleophilic addition reactions.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about steric effects and electronic configurations.

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