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What is the function of anhydrous ZnCl2 in Luca's test?

Important Questions on Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers

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How primary, secondary and tertiary alcohols differ in their reaction with Luca's reagent (1:1 mixture of HCl and anhydrous ZnCl2).
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How will you distinguish between propan-1-ol and propan-2-ol by a chemical test?
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How will you distinguish between methanol and ethanol?
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Discuss briefly, the relative rates of reaction of HBr with respect to primary, secondary and tertiary alcohols.
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Which of the isomeric butyl alcohols gives the iodoform test?
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Arrange the compounds A to D which have roughly the same molecular weight in order of decreasing boiling points.
(A) CH3CH2CH(OH)CH2CH2CH3
(B) CH3CH25CH3
(C) CH3CH2COHCH32
(D) CH3CH25OH
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How will you distinguish between the following pairs of alcohols by a chemical test:

CH2=CHCH2OH and CH2=CH-CH2CH2OH

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How will you distinguish between the following pairs of alcohols by a chemical test

CH3CH23OH and CH3CH=CH-CH2OH