Chemistry 5070 · O Level · Formulae, functional groups and terminology

Formulae, functional groups and terminology — practice question

Compound X turns acidified aqueous potassium manganate(VII) colourless. Compound X has the empirical formula $\text{C}_2\text{H}_5\text{O}$. Several possible structures for X are shown. Which of these structures could be correct for compound X?

  • A1, 2 and 3
  • B1 only
  • C2 and 3 only
  • D3 and 4

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