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प्रश्न
Explain the following term with example.
Reduction
उत्तर
A chemical reaction in which a substance gains hydrogen or loses oxygen is called a reduction reaction.
E.g. In the following reaction, ethylene (ethene) is reduced to ethane.
\[\ce{\underset{\text{Ethylene}}{H2C = CH2} ->[H2][Pt/Ni] \underset{\text{Ethane}}{CH3CH3}}\]
संबंधित प्रश्न
While studying saponification reaction for the preparation of soap, a teacher suggested to a student to add a small quantity of common salt to the reaction mixture. The function of common salt in this reaction is to
(A) reduce the alkalinity of the soap
(B) reduce the acidity of the soap
(C) enhance the cleansing capacity of soap
(D) favour precipitation of soap
Complete the following chemical equations :CH3COOH + Na2CO3 →
Complete the following chemical equations : C2H5OH + Na →
Identify the term or substance based on the descriptions given below
Ice like crystals formed on cooling an organic acid sufficiently.
Give a reason for Conductivity of dilute hydrochloric acid is greater than that of acetic acid
Name the functional group present in an organic compound which gives brisk effervescence with NaHCO3.
When ethanoic acid reacts with sodium hydrogen carbonate, then a salt X is formed and a gas Y is evolved. Name the salt X and gas. Y Describe an activity with the help of a labelled diagram of the apparatus used to prove that the evolved gas is the one which you have named. Also write the chemical equation of the reaction involved.
Consider the following organic compounds:
HCHO, C2H5OH, C2H6, CH3COOH, C2H5CI
Choose two compounds which can react in the presence of conc. H2SO4 to form an ester. Give the name and formula of the ester formed.
Acetic acid is a typical acid. Write one equation in case of its reactions with a metal?
A student puts a drop of acetic acid first on a blue litmus paper and then on a red litmus paper. He would observe that
(A) the red litmus paper turns colourless and there is no change in the blue litmus paper.
(B) the red litmus paper turns blue and the blue litmus paper turns red.
(C) there is no change in the red litmus paper and the blue litmus paper turns red.
(D) there is no change in the blue litmus paper and the red litmus paper turns blue.
A student adds 4 mL of acetic acid to a test tube containing 4 mL of distilled water. He then shakes the test tube and leaves it to settle. After about 10 minutes he observes:
(A) a layer of water over the layer of acetic acid
(B) a layer of acetic acid over the layer of water
(C) a precipitate settling at the bottom of the test tube
(D) a clear colourless solution
How is ethyne prepared in the laboratory?
Draw the structural formula of a compound with two carbon atoms in the following case:
An alkane with a carbon to carbon single bond.
Identify the term or substance based on the descriptions given below:
Ice like crystals formed on cooling an organic acid sufficiently.
Draw the structural formula for the following:
Ethanoic acid
Ethanoic acid _________.
Choose the correct option from given alternative:
When sodium hydrogen carbonate is added to ethanoic acid a gas evolves. Consider the following statements about the gas evolved?
(A) It turns lime water milky.
(B) It is evolved with brisk effervescence.
(C) It has a smell of burning sulfur.
(D) It is also a by-product of respiration.
Which of these is not an organic acid?
Ester is formed by the reaction between ______.
