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?

    <p>An ammonium salt and water</p> 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?

    <p>RCOOH + MOH → RCOO- + M+ + H2O</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>To remove water from the reaction mixture</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

    How are acid anhydrides formed from carboxylic acids?

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

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

    <p>A primary amide</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

    <p>A secondary amide</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Formation of acid chlorides</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which reaction produces an acid salt and hydrogen gas?

    <p>Reaction of a carboxylic acid with an electropositive metal</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>An acid salt, water, and carbon dioxide gas</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Sulfur dioxide (SO2) and hydrogen chloride (HCl)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Reaction of a carboxylic acid with a strong base like NaOH</p> 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?

    <p>Phosphorous oxychloride (POCl3) and hydrogen chloride (HCl)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>All of the above</p> 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?

    <p>Phosphoric acid (H3PO3)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Reaction of a carboxylic acid with a metal carbonate or bicarbonate</p> 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?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

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