What is the primary purpose of making ethyl ethanoate in this experiment?

Esterification and Distillation Processes

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To demonstrate the corrosive nature of acids
To observe the flammability of alcohols
To study the properties of alcohols
To create a fragrant ester for use in perfumes
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which principle explains the shift in equilibrium to increase the yield of ethyl ethanoate?
Dalton's Law
Avogadro's Law
Le Chatelier's Principle
Boyle's Law
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of sulfuric acid in the esterification process?
It provides a source of oxygen
It is used to neutralize the reaction
It serves as a dehydrating agent
It acts as a reactant
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why are boiling chips added to the reaction mixture?
To increase the reaction rate
To prevent the glassware from cracking
To act as a catalyst
To change the color of the solution
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of using a condenser in the reflux setup?
To heat the reaction mixture
To cool the vapors and return them to the mixture
To measure the temperature
To separate the reactants
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
During the isolation process, why is water added to the separating funnel?
To separate water-soluble components
To neutralize the acids
To increase the reaction rate
To dissolve the product
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of adding sodium carbonate during the isolation process?
To act as a catalyst
To remove excess water
To increase the acidity
To neutralize leftover acids
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