Effect of Solvent on Reaction Mechanism

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Effect of Solvent on Reaction Mechanism: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Solvent, Solvation Energy, Non Polar Solvent, Polar Solvent, Polar Protic Solvent & Polar Aprotic Solvent etc.

Important Questions on Effect of Solvent on Reaction Mechanism

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Chemistry>Organic Chemistry- Some Basic Principles and Techniques>Effect of Solvent on Reaction Mechanism> Q 1

Identify major product of following sequence?

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Chemistry>Organic Chemistry- Some Basic Principles and Techniques>Effect of Solvent on Reaction Mechanism> Q 2

Solvation energy can be defined as the change in Gibbs energy of a solvent when a solute is dissolved in that solvent. 

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Chemistry>Organic Chemistry- Some Basic Principles and Techniques>Effect of Solvent on Reaction Mechanism> Q 3

Define solvation energy.

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Chemistry>Organic Chemistry- Some Basic Principles and Techniques>Effect of Solvent on Reaction Mechanism> Q 4

Polar solvents will dissolve in polar solutes, while non-polar solvents will dissolve in _____ solutes.

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Chemistry>Organic Chemistry- Some Basic Principles and Techniques>Effect of Solvent on Reaction Mechanism> Q 5

How many of the following are polar aprotic solvents?
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Chemistry>Organic Chemistry- Some Basic Principles and Techniques>Effect of Solvent on Reaction Mechanism> Q 6

Statement - 1: In SN reactions, use of alcohol as solvent is preferable as compare to H2O. and

Statement - 2: Alcohols can dissolve reagent and organic compounds both.

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Chemistry>Organic Chemistry- Some Basic Principles and Techniques>Effect of Solvent on Reaction Mechanism> Q 7

Protic solvent is