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Explain why free radical bromination of n-butane yields 2-bromobutane as the major product.

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PRADEEP-HALOALKANES AND HALOARENES-ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS (SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS)
  1. Give the IUPAC names off the following: (i) CH(3)CH(2)-underset(Br)u...

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  2. Write four structural isomers of compound having molecular formula C(4...

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  3. Explain why free radical bromination of n-butane yields 2-bromobutane ...

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  4. Write the major product of the following reaction: (i) CH(3)CH(2)CH(...

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  5. What are alkyl halides? How is n-propyl bromide prepared from propylen...

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  6. Explain the following: (i) Although haloalkanes are polar in charact...

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  7. Why do alkyl halides show nucleophilic substitution reactions?

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  8. How do the products differ when ethyl bromide reacts separately with: ...

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  9. How will you convert ethyl bromide to (i) ethane (ii) ethoxythane?

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  10. Which among the following reagents convert alkyl halide into alkane ?

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  11. With the help of chemical equations, show how will you convert: (i) ...

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  12. Explain the mechanism of S(N^(1)) and S(N^(2)) reactions with examples...

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  13. Write any two differences between S(N^(2)) and S(N^(1)) reaction.

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  14. How would you differentiate between S(N)1 and S(N)2 mechanisms of subs...

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  15. Explain the steps involved in the mechanism of hydrolysis of tertiary ...

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  16. Arrange the following carbanions in order of their decreasing stabilit...

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  17. tert-Butylbromide reacts with aq. NaOH by S(N)1 mechanism while n but...

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  18. (a) The nucleophilic substitution of primary alkyl chlorides with sodi...

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  19. Out CH(3)-underset(CH(3))underset(|)(CH)-CH(2)-Cl and CH(3)-CH(2)-und...

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  20. S(N)1 reactions are accompanied by racemization in optically active ha...

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