Alcohols

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Important Questions on Alcohols

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What is Z in the following sequence of reactions?

ZPCl5XAlC.KOHY(ii)H2O; boil(i)Conc.H2SO4Z

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Ethanol and dimethyl ether form a pair of functional isomers. The boiling point of ethanol is higher than that of dimethyl ether, due to the presence of:

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During dehydration of alcohols to alkenes by heating with concentration H2SO4 the initiation step is:

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An alkene, obtained by the dehydration of an alcohol (A), on ozonolysis gives two molecules of acetaldchyde for every molecule of an alkene. The alcohol (A) is:

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Vapour density of an organic compound is 23. lt contains 52.17 % of carbon and 13 % of hydrogen. The compound gives iodoform test. The compound is:

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When ethylene glycol is heated with acidified potassium permanganate, the main organic compound obtained is

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Ethanol when reacts with PCl5 gives APOCl3 and HCl. A reacts with silver nitrite to form B (major product) and AgCl. A and B, respectively are

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An organic compound A reacts with sodium metal and forms B. On heating with concentrated H2SO4, A gives diethyl ether. A and B, respectively are