Year 10 - Chemistry - 13-5-16

Thai Sikh International School

E-Learning Programme – Online Assignment –   07/02/2016

Name:                                                                                                       Subject: Chemistry

Year   : 10A/B                                                                                                         Schedule No.  - 10

Dear Students,

Answer the following question:

1. Describe the formation of ethanoic acid by the oxidation of ethanol by (a) fermentation and (b) with acidified potassium manganate (VII).

  

2. Describe ethanoic acid as a typical weak acid

  

3.  Describe the reaction of a carboxylic acid with an alcohol in the presence of a catalyst to give an ester.