SSC
CHEMISTRY
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Question
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When bromine water is shaken with a liquid organic compound, it is rapidly decolourized. What can be determined from this test?
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The compound is an alcohol.
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The compound is an alkane.
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The compound is an alkene.
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The compound is an iodoalkane.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -When bromine water is shaken with a liquid organic compound, it is rapidly decolourized. What can be determined from this test? The compound is an alcohol.
Detailed explanation-2: -A homologous series of carboxylic acids can include pentanoic acid, hexanoic acid, and heptanoic acid with chemical formulas of CH 3 (CH 2 ) 3 COOH, CH 3 (CH 2 ) 4 COOH, and CH 3 (CH 2 ) 5 COOH, respectively where each successive compound differs from the previous one by a group.
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