A compound was found to have the molecular formula C5H12O and could be any of the compounds shown below. To determine the identity of the unknown, a series of chemical tests were conducted. Assign each test result to the correct compound. Further, the oxidation product of the unknown was able to turn blue litmus paper into red. Determine its identity. Type in the blanks the set of CAPITAL LETTERS corresponding to your answer. Он

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A compound was found to have the molecular formula C5H12O and could be any of the
compounds shown below. To determine the identity of the unknown, a series of chemical
tests were conducted. Assign each test result to the correct compound. Further, the
oxidation product of the unknown was able to turn blue litmus paper into red. Determine its
identity. Type in the blanks the set of CAPITAL LETTERS corresponding to your answer.
OH
Į
Test
MSH
reagent/result
CrO3, H₂SO4
Conc. HCI,
ZnCl₂
Aq. FeCl3
OH
Reaction with
Na metal
(evolution of
H₂)
Cpd (1):
SHM
Cpd (2):
+
++
++
IDENTITY OF THE UNKNOWN:
OH
Xx
MHS
Cpd (3):
+
HMS
Cpd (4):
+++
+++
Transcribed Image Text:A compound was found to have the molecular formula C5H12O and could be any of the compounds shown below. To determine the identity of the unknown, a series of chemical tests were conducted. Assign each test result to the correct compound. Further, the oxidation product of the unknown was able to turn blue litmus paper into red. Determine its identity. Type in the blanks the set of CAPITAL LETTERS corresponding to your answer. OH Į Test MSH reagent/result CrO3, H₂SO4 Conc. HCI, ZnCl₂ Aq. FeCl3 OH Reaction with Na metal (evolution of H₂) Cpd (1): SHM Cpd (2): + ++ ++ IDENTITY OF THE UNKNOWN: OH Xx MHS Cpd (3): + HMS Cpd (4): +++ +++
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