Q23 · Practice questionSimple familiar1 mark
QUESTION 23
Which pair forms ethyl methanoate by esterification?
(A)
Methanol and ethanoic acid
(B)
Ethanol and methanoic acid
(C)
Ethanal and methanol
(D)
Ethene and methanoic acid
WORKED SOLUTION
1 markAnswer B
B
The alkyl name comes from the alcohol; the methanoate portion comes from methanoic acid.
- Select B. [1 marks]
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