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What is an oxidising agent? 

Explain the term Oxidising agent with example.

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उत्तर १

An oxidising agent is a reactant which readily transfers oxygen atoms to another substance by reducing itself in the process.

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उत्तर २

The substances which can give oxygen to other substances are called oxidant or oxidizing agents.

E.g. Potassium permanganate (KMnO4) and potassium dichromate (K2Cr2O7) in acidic or alkaline medium is commonly used oxidants.

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लखमीर सिंग Chemistry (Science) [English] Class 10
अध्याय 4 Carbon And Its Compounds
Exercise 3 | Q 37.2 | पृष्ठ २६४
एससीईआरटी महाराष्ट्र Science and Technology 1 [English] 10 Standard SSC
अध्याय 9 Carbon compounds
Solve the following Questions | Q 4.1

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संबंधित प्रश्न

Ethanoic acid has a .................... odour.
(a) Rotten eggs
(b) Pungent
(c) Vinegar-like
(d) Mild


The molecular formula of acetic acid is _________ .
(a) CH3COOH
(b) CH3 – CH3
(c) C6H6
(d) C2H4


A student adds a spoon full of powdered sodium hydrogen carbonate to a flask containing ethanoic acid. List two main observations, he must note in his note book, about the reaction that takes place. Also write chemical equation foe the reaction.


Consider the following comments about saponification reactions:

I. Heat is evolved in these reactions.

II. For quick precipitation of soap, sodium chloride is added to the reaction mixtures.

III. Saponification reactions are a special kind of neutralisation reactions.

IV. Soaps are basic salts of long-chain fatty acids.

The correct comments are

(a) I, II and III

(b) II, III and IV

(c) I, II and IV

(d) Only I and IV


When you add about 2 ml of acetic acid to a test tube containing an equal amount of distilled water and leave the test tube to settle after shaking its contents, what will you observe in the test tube after about 5 minutes?

(A) A white precipitate settling at its bottom

(B) A clear colourless solution

(C) A layer of water over the layer of acetic acid

(D) A layer of acetic acid over the layer of water


Complete the following chemical equations:CH3COOC2H5+NaOH→


Complete the following chemical equations :CH3COOH+NaOH→


Name the following:

The distinctive reaction that takes place when ethanol is treated with acetic acid.


Fill in the following blank with suitable word:
The next higher homologue of ethanol is ...............


Three organic compounds A, B and C have the following molecular formulae: C4H10O

Which compound contains a carboxyl group? Write its name and structural formula.

 


Which of the following will give brisk effervescence with sodium hydrogen carbonate and why?
CH3COOH, CH3CH2OH


How would you distinguish experimentally between an alcohol and  carboxylic acid on the basis of a chemical property?


State any two uses of esters.

 

What do you notice when acetic acid reacts with litmus?


What do you notice when acetic acid reacts with alcohol?


What do you observe when acetic acid is added to sodium bicarbonate?


What do you observe when acetic acid is added to ethyl alcohol in the presence of sulphuric acid?


While studying saponification reactions, the following comments were noted down by the students :
(I) Soap is a salt of fatty acids.
(II) The reaction mixture is basic in nature.
(III) In this reaction heat is absorbed.
(IV) This reaction is not a neutralisation reaction.
Which of these are the correct comments ?
(A) I and III only
(B) I, II and III
(C) II, III and IV
(D) I and II only


Acetic acid solution turns: 

(1) blue litmus red 

(2) red litmus blue 

(3) blue litmus colourless 

(4) red litmus colourless 


What is thr boilng point of acetic acid?


How Will You Carry Out the Following Conversions?

Ehane to acitic acid


Write a balanced equation for the following:

Write the equation for the preparation of ethylene from ethyl alcohol.


Write a fully balanced equation for the folowing case:

Acitic acid is warmed with ethanol in the presence of concentrated sulpheric acid.


Draw the structural formula for the following:

Ethanoic acid


Choose the correct alternative and rewrite the following:

Some acetic acid is treated with solid NaHCO3, the resulting solution will be _________________.


Reshu by mistake forgot to label the two test tubes containing Ethanol and Ethanoic acid. Suggest an experiment to identify the substances correctly? Illustrate the reactions with the help of chemical equations.


Write the chemical equation for the following:

Saponification Reaction


Give the balanced chemical equation of the following reaction:

Neutralization of NaOH with ethanoic acid.


Give the balanced chemical equation of the following reaction:

Neutralization of NaOH with ethanoic acid.


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