Chemistry 9701 · AS & A Level · Atoms, molecules and stoichiometry

Atoms, molecules and stoichiometry — practice question

Z is a gaseous hydrocarbon with a density of $3.50 \times 10^{-3}\,\text{g cm}^{-3}$ at room conditions. When Z is treated with an excess of hot concentrated acidified $\text{KMnO}_4$, the reaction produces only one kind of carboxylic acid. What is Z?

  • Abut-2-ene
  • B2,3-dimethylbut-2-ene
  • Chex-2-ene
  • Dhex-3-ene

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