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Chemistry · May / June 2019 · Paper 12 · Question 36

5070Alcohols

Two equations involving ethanol are shown. 1 ethanol + oxygen -> carboxylic acid (oxidation) 2 glucose -> ethanol + carbon dioxide (fermentation) Which row is correct?

  1. ACH3CO2H; 1 only
  2. BC2H5CO2H; 1 only
  3. CCH3CO2H; 2 only
  4. DC2H5CO2H; 2 only

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Correct answer: C. CH3CO2H; 2 only

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