1. Why 70% alcohol is used as disinfectant? 2. Why pure concentrated alcohol is not 100%? 3. What are the symptoms of alcohol intoxication?

Q: Dishwashing soaps are synthetic detergents. What is their chemical nature?

A: Dishwashing soaps are non-ionic detergents. It can be prepared by the reaction of stearic acid with…

Q: What kind of solvent ingredients is widely is usually used in mouthwash, perfumes  and spray A.…

A: Solution is made up of two components: solue and Solvent. Component which is present in major amount…

Q: Vanillin can be recrystallized from water because it is slightly soluble in warm water. Which…

A: Vanillin can be recrystallized from water because it is slightly soluble in warm water. The…

Q: Why is acetone a good solvent for many organic compounds?

A: A substance which is used for the dissolution of a solute to form a solution is called solvent. It…

Q: Dehydration of alcohols

A: Dehydration of alcohols is an elimination reaction.

Q: What chemical test will you use to differentiate acetone from dibenzalacetone?

A: In this question, we will used Iodoform chemical test. This test is used to differentiate between…

Q: What will happen if you soak your hands in ethyl alcohol or isopropyl alcohol, what will happen?…

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Q: Why do most soaps contain glycerol? What properties does glycerol add to soap?

A: Glycerol having molecular formula C3H8O3. It is also known as glycerine.  It is a colourless…

Q: physiological implication of drinking too much alcohol

A: The compounds containing -OH as a functional group are termed as alcohols.

Q: Define Preparation of Alcohols ?

A: Alcohol compounds has hydroxyl group attached to carbon atom.

Q: Explain why many alcohols are soluble in water. What part of an alcohol will limit its solubility in…

A: Water is a polar solvent and it can dissolve an ionic or polar covalent compound. The solubility of…

Q: Why is the burning of alcohols still not completely “clean”?

A: A descriptive question based on combustion, which is to be accomplished.

Q: Which is a better disinfectant, 70% or 95% ethyl alcohol? Why?

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Q: Name the factors responsible for the solubility of alcohols in water.

A: Hydrogen bonding is an important role in solubility:Alcohol is soluble in water because of hydrogen…

Q: Why is the boiling point of the aldehyde greater than that of the alkane? ii. Why is the boiling…

A: Introduction: The boiling points and solubility of aldehydes, alkanes, and alcohols can be explained…

Q: Dehydration of alcohol is an example of

A: Dehydration means removing of a water molecule from a reactants.

Q: What makes soluble diethyl ether and insoluble diethyl ether compounds soluble in water

A: Organic compounds are soluble in organic solvents like ether. Inorganic compounds and organic salts…

Q: What is chemical reactions of alcohol?

A: This answer provides a general overview of the chemical reactions of alcohols. It explains…

Q: Normal boiling point of ethanol (C2H5OH) is 78 °C, and of propanol (C3H7OH) is 97 °C. a. Explain the…

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Q: When methanol and glycerol mix with water, some heat is produced. Why does this happen, and why does…

A: Methanol consists of one –OH group.  Glycerol is a triol with three –OH groups. Methanol when mixed…

Q: Which of the following statements about acetone is/are correct? I. Large amount of acetones are…

A: Acetone  In the acetone , Ketone functional group is present . By the decarboxylation process in the…

Q: Why is isopropyl alcohol (main ingredient in rubbing alcohol) used as a disinfectant?

A: Ethyl alcohol is used as the disinfectant due to the following reason:

Q: 7. Draw a circle around the compound in each horizontal row with the greatest water solubility and…

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Q: When diethyl ether is spilled on the skin, the skin takes on a dry appearance. Explain whether this…

A: Diethyl ether has the chemical formula of (C2H5)2O. It has two ethyl groups attached to the oxygen…

Q: Aldehydes and ketones are O A. polar molecules capable of forming hydrogen bond among themselves. B.…

A: Both aldehydes and ketones are polar molecules due to the presence of carbon-oxygen double bonds. In…

Q: what is the trend in the oxidizability of alcohols?

A: Oxidation in simple language in addition of oxygen or removal of hydrogen . In organic chemistry ,…