The label on a reagent bottle containing a clear organic liquid dropped off.The liquid was...

CHEMISTRY
JAMB 1990

The label on a reagent bottle containing a clear organic liquid dropped off.The liquid was neutral to litmus and gave a colourless gas with metallic sodium. The liquid must be an?

  • A. alkanoate
  • B. alkaene
  • C. alkanol
  • D. alkane

Correct Answer: C. alkanol



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