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Date May 2019 Marks available [Maximum mark: 1] Reference code 19M.2.hl.TZ2.d(ii)
Level hl Paper 2 Time zone TZ2
Command term Deduce Question number d(ii) Adapted from N/A
d(ii).
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19M.2.hl.TZ2.d(ii)

Ethyne, C2H2, reacts with oxygen in welding torches.

Product B, CH3CHO, can also be synthesized from ethanol.

Deduce the average oxidation state of carbon in product B.

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