Fuels such as coal and petroleum have some amount of ______ and _______ which causes pollution on combustion.
Carbon, oxygen
Carbon, silicon
Oxygen, hydrogen
Nitrogen, sulphur
In the preparation of wood charcoal, liquid pyroligneous acid is obtained. It consists of:
Ethanol
Methanol
Citric acid
Cinnamic acid
Saturated hydrocarbons will generally give ________.
Yellow flame
Green flame
Clean flame
Red flame
The compounds which contain one or more triple bonds are called ________.
Alkanes
Alkenes
Alkynes
Cycloalkane
_________ affects the optic nerve, causing blindness.
Acetic acid
Esters react in presence of an acid or a base to give back the alcohol and carboxylic acid, this reaction is called ________.
Saponification
Esterification
Substitution
Combustion
The gas used in welding and cutting metals is-
Ethyne
Ethene
Ethane
Propene
________ is the first molecule in the homologous series of alkanes.
Methane
Propane
Butane
_______ contains C - 60 which has carbon atoms arranged in the shape of a football.
Diamond
Graphite
Fullerene
Alumina
When ethanol is heated with excess concentrated sulphuric acid at 443K results in the formation of _________.
Acetylene