Organic Chemistry Paper 4 Pastpapers

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a. They have the same functional group, they have similar chemical
properties, their physical properties differ in a predictable way
b. Because they have the same molecular formula but different structural
formula.
c. (CH3)3C-OH
d. Acidified potassium manganate(VII)
e. Carboxylic acid
f. CH3-CH2-CH2-COOH
g. Use gas syringe, measure rate of gas appearance
h. Because of increase in temperature
i. Because reactant concentration decrease and high concentration of
alcohol kills the yeast
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a. Addition has only one product, polymerization has other products
b. Sea organisms eats the plastics, burning them pollute the air
c. CH2—CHOCOCH3
d. OH(CH2)4COHN(CH2)6NH
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a. It is biodegradable, so less pollution and sustainable origin
b. Ester bond
c. Carboxylic acid, alcohol

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a. Fractional distillation
b. Refinery gas, naphtha
c. Airplane fuel
d. AD
e. Ethane, unreactive, oxygen, water
f. With maximum number of hydrogen, no double bonds,
g. It is only made up of hydrogen and carbon
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a. B
b. E
c. C
d. D
e. Put it into bromine water
f. Bromine water turns colorless
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a. it is cracking larger hydrocarbon into smaller molecules
b. C12H26
c. Speed up reaction
d. Meaning that forward and backward reaction both occur
e. Fermentation
f. Filtration
g. Fractional distillation
h. Hygiene, disinfect
 addition combustion fermentation neutralization [1]

(iv) When the process stops, there is a mixture of dilute aqueous ethanol and yeast.
Suggest a technique which could be used to remove the cloudiness due to the yeast.

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(v) Name a technique which will separate the ethanol from the ethanol/water
mixture.

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(vi) State one use of ethanol other than in alcoholic drinks.

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a. Alkane – C2H6
b. Alkene C2H4
c. Alcohol C2H5OH
d. Carboxylic acid CH3COOH
e. 懒得画了

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a. it only has single bonds
b. C6H12
c. Because they have the same molecular composition and different
structure

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