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Describe the following chemical properties of carbon compounds briefly and give one chemical reaction for each :(i) Combustion(ii) Addition(iii) Substitution(iv) Esterification(v) Oxidation

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(i) Combustion:

CH4+O2→ CO2+H2O+Energy+Light

(ii) Addition

CH2=CH2+H2+Ni →C2H6

(iii) Substitution

CH4+Cl2+Sunlight → CH3Cl+HCl

(iv) Esterification

CH3COOH+C2H5OH+H+  →CH3COOC2H5+H2O

(v) Oxidation

C2H5OH+alk KMnO4  →CH3COOH.



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