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A-LevelChemistryHydroxy compounds9701/12 · Oct/Nov 2023 · Q341 Mark

Which alcohol reacts with alkaline I2(aq) to produce ethanoate ions?

Aethanol
Bmethylpropan-2-ol
Cpropan-2-ol
Dbutan-2-ol

✓ Correct answer

C: propan-2-ol

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Hydroxy compounds, A-Level Chemistry (syllabus 9701). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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A-Level Chemistry, Oct/Nov 2023 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 34.

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