Carboxylic acids and esters

Carboxylic acids and esters
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ChemistrySecondary EducationAge 12,13

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Carboxylic acids and esters
Reactions of Organic compounds 
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  • shade the letter of your MCQ answers correctly
  • respond to the theory questions accurately
  • earn at least 65% of the grade threshold
Chapter Test 2.3
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  • Write and interpret general formulae of compounds in the same homologous series, limited to: (d) carboxylic acids CnH2n+1COOH
  • Name and draw the displayed formulae of unbranched: (d) ethanoic acid
  • Describe the reactions of ethanoic acid with: (a) metals (b) bases (c) carbonates including names and formulae of the salts produced
  • Name and draw the displayed formulae of the unbranched esters which can be made from unbranched alcohols and carboxylic acids, each containing up to four carbon atoms
Our Learning Goals 

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Carboxylic acids and esters
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Carboxylic acids

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What is shared or similar in the given carboxylic acids?
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Are carboxylic acids a part of a homologous series?

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What are the physical properties of carboxylic acids?
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What are the physical properties of carboxylic acids?
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Will there be a reaction between a carboxylic acid and a reactive metal?
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Question: Is it always alkene and an alkane?
Will there be a reaction between a carboxylic acid and a base?
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Question: Is it always alkene and an alkane?
Will there be a reaction between a carboxylic acid and a carbonate salt?
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Question: Is it always alkene and an alkane?
Carboxylic acids and esters
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What are esters?
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Question: Is it always alkene and an alkane?
What is esterification?
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Question: Is it always alkene and an alkane?
What is esterification?
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Question: Is it always alkene and an alkane?
What is esterification?
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Question: Is it always alkene and an alkane?
Carboxylic acids and esters
Reactions of Organic compounds 
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  • Correct your answers on the first activity.
  • What similarities and differences have you noticed?
Wrap-up

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