Chemistry 0620 · IGCSE · Formulae, functional groups and terminology

Formulae, functional groups and terminology — practice question

(a(i))[1]

Which part of the citraconic acid structure shows that it is unsaturated?

(a(ii))[2]

Describe a test that identifies an unsaturated compound. test … result …

(b)[1]

Draw the structure of the carboxylic acid functional group, showing every atom and every bond.

(c)[3]

A homologous series is a family of similar [BLANK] with similar [BLANK] properties because of the presence of the same [BLANK] group.

(d(i))[2]

Describe the pattern of pH change as the aqueous sodium hydroxide is added.

(d(ii))[1]

What is the pH of the dilute acid before any aqueous sodium hydroxide is added?

(d(iii))[1]

What volume of aqueous sodium hydroxide has been added when the pH reaches pH 7?

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