Match the reactions given in Column (A) with the names given in column (B).
Column A |
Column B |
(a) |
(i) Addition reaction |
(b) |
(ii) Substitution reaction |
(c) |
(iii) Neutralisation reaction |
(d)
|
(iv) Esterification reaction
|
A – iv
B – i
C – ii
D – iii
Solution:
Addition reaction - a reaction in which one molecule combines with another to form a larger molecule with no other products.
Substitution reaction – in which one functional group in a chemical compound is replaced by another functional group.
Neutralisation reaction – in which an acid and base react to give salt and water
Esterification reaction – in which an organic acid reacts with an alcohol to form an ester and water