Tests for alcohol, aldehyde, ketone, carboxylic acid, alkene functional groups
Master RP6: Tests for Organic Functional Groups with unlimited practice questions. Test your knowledge of method, variables, equipment, and more.
8 practice areas available
Describe the procedure step by step
Identify and explain variables
Name and justify equipment choices
Calculate and interpret data
Plot, analyse and interpret graphs
Identify sources of error
Suggest how to improve accuracy
Identify hazards and precautions
RP6: Tests for Organic Functional Groups is a required practical for AQA A-Level Chemistry. This practical tests for alcohol, aldehyde, ketone, carboxylic acid, alkene functional groups
Students are expected to understand the method, identify and control variables, use appropriate equipment, analyse results, draw graphs, identify sources of error, suggest improvements, and consider safety precautions.
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