Chemistry 0620 · IGCSE · Alcohols

Alcohols — practice question

Sugars and ethene can each be converted into ethanol by different reactions. Which reaction type is used for each one?

  • Asugars to ethanol: fermentation; ethene to ethanol: addition
  • Bsugars to ethanol: fermentation; ethene to ethanol: cracking
  • Csugars to ethanol: incomplete combustion; ethene to ethanol: addition
  • Dsugars to ethanol: incomplete combustion; ethene to ethanol: cracking

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