Chemistry · May / June 2017 · Paper 12 · Question 35
5070Carboxylic acids
Ethanoic acid is formed when ethanol is reacted with acidified potassium manganate(VII). What is the name of this process?
- Acombustion
- Bcondensation
- Coxidation
- Dpolymerisation
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Correct answer: C. oxidation
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