A-Level ChemistryYear 2019Q8
page 04 8. Compound X reacted with hot copper(II) oxide and the resulting product did not give a colour change when heated with Fehling’s solution. Compound X could be A pentan-1-ol B pentan-2-ol C pentan-3-one D pentanoic acid. 9. The structure of pivalic acid is shown. CH3 O C C OH H3C H3C Which of the following is the correct systematic name of pivalic acid? A pentanoic acid B 2,2,2-trimethylethanoic acid C 2-ethylpropanoic acid D 2,2-dimethylpropanoic acid

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Syllabus levelAdvanced Level (A-Level)
SubjectChemistry
Official MarksVariable (2–6 marks)