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What is the common name for ethanoic acid?
What is the common name for ethanoic acid?
What is the general formula for an ester?
What is the general formula for an ester?
Which of the following is NOT a use of carboxylic acids?
Which of the following is NOT a use of carboxylic acids?
What is the name of the ester with the R group attached to oxygen being a 1 carbon chain and the R group attached to carbon being a 2 carbon chain?
What is the name of the ester with the R group attached to oxygen being a 1 carbon chain and the R group attached to carbon being a 2 carbon chain?
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What factor influences the solubility of esters in water?
What factor influences the solubility of esters in water?
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Which of the following acids is commonly found in butter?
Which of the following acids is commonly found in butter?
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Esters are used for which of the following purposes?
Esters are used for which of the following purposes?
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Which factor influences the boiling point of esters compared to carboxylic acids?
Which factor influences the boiling point of esters compared to carboxylic acids?
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What is the common name for butanoic acid?
What is the common name for butanoic acid?
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Which of the following is not a use of carboxylic acids?
Which of the following is not a use of carboxylic acids?
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What is the general formula of an ester?
What is the general formula of an ester?
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Which of the following is a general property of esters?
Which of the following is a general property of esters?
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What is the main difference between carboxylic acids and esters?
What is the main difference between carboxylic acids and esters?
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Which acid is commonly produced by ants?
Which acid is commonly produced by ants?
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What is the primary use of esters in perfumes and food flavoring?
What is the primary use of esters in perfumes and food flavoring?
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What is the structure of an ester molecule?
What is the structure of an ester molecule?
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What is the suffix added to the R group attached to the carbon when naming an ester?
What is the suffix added to the R group attached to the carbon when naming an ester?
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Which ester has a 2 carbon chain as the R group attached to the carbon and a 1 carbon chain attached to oxygen?
Which ester has a 2 carbon chain as the R group attached to the carbon and a 1 carbon chain attached to oxygen?
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