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The first member of homologous series of carboxylic acid is acid. (common name)

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Important Questions on Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids
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Give one chemical test each to distinguish between ethanol and acetic acid.

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In the following reactions, , and are the major products.
The correct statement(s) about , and is(are)

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Explain the reducing property of formic acid.

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What is the reason for the reducing property of formic acid? Give example of its reducing property.

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Give one chemical test each to distinguish between the following pairs of compounds: Phenol and benzoic acid.

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Correct order of reactivity of acid derivatives towards a nucleophile is

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This Conversion is an example of

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The correct sequence of decreasing order of reactivity of hydrolysis of acid chlorides is

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In the following reaction sequence, the correct structures of E, F and G are:

(* implies 13 C labelled carbon)

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Which of the following carboxylic acid undergoes decarboxylation easily ?

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Rate of the reaction
is fastest when is:

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Correct order of reactivity of acid derivatives towards a nucleophile is

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The products obtained in the reaction


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Acetic acid on warming with hydrazoic acid in presence of conc. gives

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Formic acid and acetic acid are distinguished by

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Represent the union of two sets by Venn diagram for each of the following.
is a prime number between and
is an odd number between and

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Given below are some statements concerning formic acid, which of them is true?

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In the following sequence of reaction, what is ?


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The property which distinguishes formic acid from acetic acid is-

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Amides are formed by the reaction of acid chloride with

