An organic compound U produces effervescence when heated with sodium metal liberating gas V. U ...

An organic compound U produces effervescence when heated with sodium metal liberating gas V.

U produces a sweet fruity smelling liquid when warmed with colourless liquid W in the presence of a catalyst.
W reacts with sodium hydrogen trioxocarbonate (IV) solution to produce gas G.

Write the functional group present in U and W.

Identify gases V and G.

Name the type of reaction between:

U and sodium metal;

U and W.

Name the catalyst used in the reaction between U and W.

If the molar mass of W is 74g mol-l, deduce the:

Molecular formula;

Structural formula of the compound.

[H = 1.00; C = 12.0, O = 16?

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Asked by Morzuqot on 13th March, 2023