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O-LevelChemistryOrganic Chemistry5070/11 · Oct/Nov 2024 · Q191 Mark

An organic compound, X, has a molecular formula C4H8O2 and turns damp blue litmus paper red. What is the displayed formula of X?

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A[Displayed formula A]
B[Displayed formula B]
C[Displayed formula C]
D[Displayed formula D]

✓ Correct answer

D: [Displayed formula D]

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Organic Chemistry, O-Level Chemistry (syllabus 5070). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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O-Level Chemistry, Oct/Nov 2024 Paper 1 Variant 1, question 19.

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