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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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Answer» (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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