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Edexcel International A Level Chemistry past-paper questions on 15.B.1 Naming and properties of aldehydes and ketones, 2019–2025, with mark schemes and examiner’s reports where available.
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All 6 questions on Naming and properties of aldehydes and ketones, as a list
- January 2025, Unit 4, Q16(a) (2 marks): Explain why pentan-2-one has a lower boiling temperature than pentan‑2‑ol. (2)
- January 2024, Unit 4, Q14 (1 mark): Which substance is the least soluble in water? A propanal B propan‑1‑ol C propanoic acid D sodium propanoate Use this space for any rough working. Anything you
- January 2022, Unit 4, Q11 (1 mark): How many structural isomers with the molecular formula C5H10O react with Tollens’ reagent? A 2 B 3 C 4 D 5 Use this space for any rough working. Anything you wr
- October 2021, Unit 4, Q11 (1 mark): Ethanal and propane have the same molar mass but ethanal has a much higher boiling temperature. Ethanal is fully miscible in water but propane is almost insolub
- January 2021, Unit 4, Q19(a) (1 mark): The skeletal formula of menthone is shown. O Give the molecular formula of menthone. (1)
- January 2021, Unit 4, Q19(c)(ii) (2 marks): Draw the skeletal formulae of the four possible structures of carbonyl compound F. (2)
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