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Date May 2022 Marks available [Maximum mark: 1] Reference code 22M.2.hl.TZ1.c
Level hl Paper 2 Time zone TZ1
Command term Deduce Question number c Adapted from N/A
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22M.2.hl.TZ1.c

Organomagnesium compounds can react with carbonyl compounds. One overall equation is:

Deduce what would be observed when Compound B is warmed with acidified aqueous potassium dichromate (VI).

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no change «in colour/appearance/solution» ✔

Examiners report

Mediocre performance; deducing whether the tertiary alcohol could be oxidized solicited mixed responses ranging from the correct one, namely no change (in colour, appearance or solution), to tertiary alcohol will be reduced, or oxidized, or colour will change will occur, and such.

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