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(a) Draw the structure of the following compounds.
(i) Butanoic acid;
(ii) Pent-2-ene
(b) Explain why propan-1-ol is soluble in water while prop-1-ene is not.
(Relative molecular mass of propan-1-ol is 60 while that of prop-1- ene is 42).
(c) What would be observed if a few drops of acidified potassium manganite (VII) were added to oil obtained from nuts seeds?
Explain.
(d) State one method that can be used to convert liquid oil from nut seeds into solid.