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Draw the structures of all isomeric alcohols of molecular formula C5H12O and give their IUPAC names.

Important Questions on Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers

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Chemistry Part 2 Textbook for Class 12>Chapter 2 - Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers>Exercises>Q 11.3

 Classify the isomers of alcohols of molecular formula C5H12O as primary, secondary and tertiary alcohols.

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Chemistry Part 2 Textbook for Class 12>Chapter 2 - Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers>Exercises>Q 11.4
Explain why propanol has a higher boiling point than that of the hydrocarbon, butane?
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Chemistry Part 2 Textbook for Class 12>Chapter 2 - Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers>Exercises>Q 11.5
Alcohols are comparatively more soluble in water than hydrocarbons of comparable molecular masses. Explain this fact.
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Chemistry Part 2 Textbook for Class 12>Chapter 2 - Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers>Exercises>Q 11.6
What is meant by hydroboration-oxidation reaction? Illustrate it with an example.
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Chemistry Part 2 Textbook for Class 12>Chapter 2 - Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers>Exercises>Q 11.7
Give the structures and IUPAC names of monohydric phenols of molecular formula, C7H8O.
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Chemistry Part 2 Textbook for Class 12>Chapter 2 - Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers>Exercises>Q 11.8
While separating a mixture of ortho and para nitrophenols by steam distillation, name the isomer which will be steam volatile. Give reason.
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Chemistry Part 2 Textbook for Class 12>Chapter 2 - Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers>Exercises>Q 11.9
Give the equations of reactions for the preparation of phenol from cumene.
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Chemistry Part 2 Textbook for Class 12>Chapter 2 - Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers>Exercises>Q 11.1
Write the chemical reaction for the preparation of phenol from chlorobenzene.