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Q: Why is charring is not a good confirmatory test for the presence of carbon in organic compounds?
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What is a feature of organic compounds not found in inorganic compounds is the presence of what?

Carbon.


Why is it more difficult to test for the presence of chloride in organic compounds than in inorganic compounds like HCl?

Why is it difficult to test the presence of chloride in organic compounds than in inorganic ones like hydrochloric acid?


Organic compounds break down spontaneously in the presence of?

Oxygen


Why is it more difficult to test for the presence of chlorine in organic compounds than in inorganic compounds?

because chlorine is not organic compound it is an in organic compound and organic compound dissolves only in organic compound so therefore it is too difficult


Would organic compounds essential for life be able to assemble in the presence of hydrogen?

absolutely


What is a ferrox test?

A test for the presence of oxygen for organic compounds which contain the element carbon.


A family of organic compounds characterized by the presence of a carbonyl group bonbed to an oxygen atom or OH group?

Alcohol


What is polar organic compound?

organic compounds are basically composed of carbon atoms.polar organic compounds are those compounds in which the organic compounds have the properties of polar compounds.


Are organic compounds made of sugars or starches.?

Sugars and starches are organic compounds. But not all organic compounds are sugars and starches .


What is the name of compounds that contains carbon?

They are termed organic compounds. Compounds containing only carbon and hydrogen are called hydrocarbons and they are a subset of organic compounds.


Does a virus have organic molecules?

Any living organism, in this case 'worms', are all organic in nature. The basis of calling them organic is presence of life in them and if consider it chemically, then they have organic compounds as their constituent building blocks. This is the reason they are called organic.


What Discribes organic compounds?

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