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Quiz 14: Carboxylic Acids and Carboxylic Acid Derivatives

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Acetic acid reacts with sodium hydroxide to produce
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The oxidation of formaldehyde produces acetic acid.
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Carboxylic acids are generally weak acids.
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Carboxylic acids are too weak to neutralize strong bases such as NaOH.
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The carboxyl group is found in all fatty acids.
(True False)
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A single carboxylic acid molecule may contain more than one carboxyl functional group.
(True False)
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What is the IUPAC name of the compound formed by the oxidation of 2-bromopentanal?
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Name the compound formed by the reaction between butanoic acid and potassium hydroxide.
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When comparing the boiling point of each of the following pairs,which of the following lists the compound with the highest boiling point first,assuming the same carbon chain length?
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What carboxylic acid,first synthesized by Bayer and Company,and a derivative of an extract of willow bark,launched the pharmaceutical industry?
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Which of the following is the structure of o-chlorobenzoic acid?
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Soap is a triglyceride.
(True False)
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Formic acid is the simplest carboxylic acid.
(True False)
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Saponification is hydrogenation of an ester under basic conditions.
(True False)
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What two compounds will react to produce methyl hexanoate in an acid catalyzed esterification reaction?
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Which word best describes the odors of large carboxylic acids?
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The base-catalyzed hydrolysis of a triglyceride produces which of the following? img
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Traces of H+ can catalyze both the formation of an ester and its hydrolysis.
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Fats and oils are triesters of glycerol.
(True False)
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What is the common name of the following compound? img
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