Carboxylic Acids and Related Reactions Quiz

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What is the product formed when a carboxylic acid reacts with a metal carbonate?

A metal carboxylate and water

A metal oxide and carbon dioxide

A metal salt and carbon dioxide (correct)

A metal bicarbonate and a carboxylic acid salt

What is the product formed when a carboxylic acid reacts with a metal hydroxide?

A metal oxide and carbon dioxide

A metal carboxylate and hydrogen gas

A metal carbonate and water

A metal salt and water (correct)

Which of the following reagents can be used to convert a carboxylic acid into an acid chloride?

Phosphorus trichloride (PCl3)

Phosphorus pentachloride (PCl5)

Thionyl chloride (SOCl2)

All of the above (correct)

What is the product formed when a carboxylic acid reacts with an amine?

An ammonium salt and water Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is the correct equation for the reaction between a carboxylic acid and a metal hydroxide?

RCOOH + MOH → RCOO- + M+ + H2O Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of using thionyl chloride (SOCl2) to convert a carboxylic acid into an acid chloride?

To remove water from the reaction mixture Signup and view all the answers

What is the general reaction for the formation of an ester from a carboxylic acid and an alcohol?

O R C O OH + H—OR' ⇌ R C O R' + H2O Signup and view all the answers

How are acid anhydrides formed from carboxylic acids?

By heating 2 moles of the same or different carboxylic acids to remove water Signup and view all the answers

What is the product formed by the reaction of a carboxylic acid with ammonia?

A primary amide Signup and view all the answers

Which reagent is used to reduce carboxylic acids to primary alcohols?

Both lithium aluminum hydride/sodium borohydride and hydrogen gas with nickel catalyst Signup and view all the answers

What is the product formed by the reaction of a carboxylic acid with a primary amine?

A secondary amide Signup and view all the answers

Which reaction is NOT mentioned in the given text for carboxylic acids?

Formation of acid chlorides Signup and view all the answers

Which reaction produces an acid salt and hydrogen gas?

Reaction of a carboxylic acid with an electropositive metal Signup and view all the answers

What is produced when a carboxylic acid reacts with sodium bicarbonate (NaHCO3)?

An acid salt, water, and carbon dioxide gas Signup and view all the answers

Which reagent is used to convert a carboxylic acid to an acid chloride?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

In the reaction of a carboxylic acid with thionyl chloride (SOCl2), what are the byproducts formed?

Sulfur dioxide (SO2) and hydrogen chloride (HCl) Signup and view all the answers

Which reaction produces an acid salt and water, but no gas?

Reaction of a carboxylic acid with a strong base like NaOH Signup and view all the answers

What is the byproduct formed when a carboxylic acid reacts with phosphorous pentachloride (PCl5) to form an acid chloride?

Phosphorous oxychloride (POCl3) and hydrogen chloride (HCl) Signup and view all the answers

Which metal carbonate or bicarbonate can be used to convert a carboxylic acid to an acid salt?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

What is the byproduct formed when a carboxylic acid reacts with phosphorous trichloride (PCl3) to form an acid chloride?

Phosphoric acid (H3PO3) Signup and view all the answers

Which reaction produces an acid salt, water, and carbon dioxide gas?

Reaction of a carboxylic acid with a metal carbonate or bicarbonate Signup and view all the answers

Which reagent can be used to convert a carboxylic acid to an acid chloride, producing hydrogen chloride (HCl) as a byproduct?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

Carboxylic Acids and Related Reactions Quiz

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What is the product formed when a carboxylic acid reacts with a metal carbonate?

What is the product formed when a carboxylic acid reacts with a metal hydroxide?

Which of the following reagents can be used to convert a carboxylic acid into an acid chloride?

What is the product formed when a carboxylic acid reacts with an amine?

Which of the following is the correct equation for the reaction between a carboxylic acid and a metal hydroxide?

What is the purpose of using thionyl chloride (SOCl2) to convert a carboxylic acid into an acid chloride?

What is the general reaction for the formation of an ester from a carboxylic acid and an alcohol?

How are acid anhydrides formed from carboxylic acids?

What is the product formed by the reaction of a carboxylic acid with ammonia?

Which reagent is used to reduce carboxylic acids to primary alcohols?

What is the product formed by the reaction of a carboxylic acid with a primary amine?

Which reaction is NOT mentioned in the given text for carboxylic acids?

Which reaction produces an acid salt and hydrogen gas?

What is produced when a carboxylic acid reacts with sodium bicarbonate (NaHCO3)?

Which reagent is used to convert a carboxylic acid to an acid chloride?

In the reaction of a carboxylic acid with thionyl chloride (SOCl2), what are the byproducts formed?

Which reaction produces an acid salt and water, but no gas?

What is the byproduct formed when a carboxylic acid reacts with phosphorous pentachloride (PCl5) to form an acid chloride?

Which metal carbonate or bicarbonate can be used to convert a carboxylic acid to an acid salt?

What is the byproduct formed when a carboxylic acid reacts with phosphorous trichloride (PCl3) to form an acid chloride?

Which reaction produces an acid salt, water, and carbon dioxide gas?

Which reagent can be used to convert a carboxylic acid to an acid chloride, producing hydrogen chloride (HCl) as a byproduct?

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