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CIE iGCSE Co-Ordinated Science C11.6 Alcohols Exam Style Questions Paper 2

CIE iGCSE Co-Ordinated Science C11.6 Alcohols Exam Style Questions Paper 2

Question

During fermentation, an organic liquid and a colourless gas are produced.
Which row identifies a use for the liquid and describes the result of a test on the colourless gas?

▶️Answer/Explanation

Ans : C

Question

The flow chart shows some chemical substances and processes

Which row identifies compound X and process Y?

▶️Answer/Explanation

Ans :A

Question

Four molecules are shown. Which structure represents ethanol?

▶️Answer/Explanation

Answer: A

Explanation: Ethanol has the chemical formula C₂H₅OH, and Structure A correctly represents this molecule.

Question 

What reacts with ethene to form ethanol?

A. bromine

B. hydrogen

C. oxygen

D. steam

▶️Answer/Explanation

Answer: D

Explanation: Ethene reacts with steam (water) in the presence of a catalyst (phosphoric acid) to form ethanol. This is a hydration reaction.

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