Question 1
Identify the type of reaction that occurs when 2-bromopropane reacts with concentrated sodium hydroxide in ethanol under heat and reflux.
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Chemistry · Unit 4 · Properties and structure of organic materials · Structure of organic compounds
Identify reactions as addition, elimination, substitution or redox (oxidation-reduction). (Reaction mechanism for substitution and elimination reactions are not required.)
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Question 2
A student carries out the reaction of bromoethane with potassium hydroxide in ethanol at 50 °C. (a) Identify the type of reaction that occurs. [1] (b) Explain your answer by identifying what is removed from the bromoethane molecule. [1]
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Question 3
Identify the type of reaction that occurs when 1-bromopropane reacts with sodium hydroxide in aqueous solution at room temperature.
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