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Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What is the functional group of a carboxylic acid?
💡 Hint: Look for the 'acid' in the name!
Question 2
Easy
Give an example of a carboxylic acid.
💡 Hint: Think about what you might find in vinegar.
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Interactive Quizzes
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What functional group characterizes carboxylic acids?
- -CHO
- -COOH
- -C=O
💡 Hint: Look for the answer that contains the term 'acid' in it.
Question 2
True or False: Carboxylic acids can only be formed from the oxidation of primary alcohols.
- True
- False
💡 Hint: Think about if there are multiple routes to form these acids.
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Challenge Problems
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Discuss the reaction mechanisms involved in the formation of an ester from acetic acid and ethanol.
💡 Hint: Consider the role of alcohol and carbonyl in the reaction.
Question 2
Explain how decarboxylation affects the molecular structure and stability of carboxylic acids.
💡 Hint: What happens to molecular weight and structure when a group is removed?
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