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ZIMSEC O-Level Combined Science

7.2.6.4Ethanol

Ethanol in ZIMSEC O-Level Combined Science: what the syllabus expects you to know, the learning objectives and how to practise.
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Overview

Form 4.

Learning objectives

What the syllabus expects you to be able to do.

  1. 7.2.6.4.1Describe the production of ethanol by fermentation and its concentration by fractional distillation.
  2. 7.2.6.4.2Draw the displayed formula of ethanol and list its uses.

Lessons

  • Making ethanol

    35 min

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  • Properties and uses of ethanol

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Ethanol: sample question

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Which is the balanced equation for the complete combustion of ethanol?

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