Chemistry 0620 · IGCSE · Redox

Redox — practice question

Ethanol may be converted into ethanoic acid by passing it over hot copper(II) oxide. $\text{CH}_3\text{CH}_2\text{OH} + 2\text{CuO} \rightarrow \text{CH}_3\text{COOH} + \text{H}_2\text{O} + 2\text{Cu}$ What kind of reaction is this?

  • Aprecipitation
  • Bredox
  • Cthermal decomposition
  • Dneutralisation

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