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How can Kolbe’s electrolytic method be used to prepare alkanes.

 

Important Questions on Hydrocarbons

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How can Sabatier and Senderen's reaction be used to prepare alkanes.
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Give two methods for the preparation of alkanes from carboxylic acids.
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Starting from ethanoic acid, how will you prepare methane?
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Starting from ethanoic acid, how will you prepare ethane.
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What is Wurtz reaction? How can it be used to prepare butane?
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Wurtz reaction is a good method for the preparation of alkanes containing even number of carbon atoms but not for alkanes containing odd number of carbon atoms. Comment.
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Grignard reagent on hydrolysis gives a hydrocarbon. Give equation suggesting another method by which the hydrocarbon obtained in the this reaction can be prepared.
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What is Wurtz reaction? What are its limitations? How have these limitations been overcome?