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O-LevelChemistryOrganic Chemistry5070/11 · Oct/Nov 2013 · Q401 Mark

Which equation represents a combustion reaction?

AC2H4 + H2O → C2H5OH
BC2H5OH + O2 → CH3CO2H + H2O
CCH3CO2H + 2O2 → 2CO2 + 2H2O
DCH3CO2H + CH3OH → CH3CO2CH3 + H2O

✓ Correct answer

C: CH3CO2H + 2O2 → 2CO2 + 2H2O

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Organic Chemistry, O-Level Chemistry (syllabus 5070). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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O-Level Chemistry, Oct/Nov 2013 Paper 1 Variant 1, question 40.

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