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Preparation of alcohols from alkenes involves the electrophilic attack on alkene carbon atom. Explain its mechanism.

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PRADEEP-ALCOHOLS, PHENOLS AND ETHERS-NCERT EXEMPLAR PROBLEMS WITH ANSWERS, HINTS AND SOLUTION (SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS)
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  3. How can propan-2-one be converted into tert-butyl alcohol ?

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  4. Write the structures of the isomers of alcohols with molecular formula...

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  5. Explain why is OH group in phenols more strongly held as compared to O...

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  6. Explain why nucleophilic substitution reactions are not very common in...

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  8. Explain why is O=C=O non polar while R-O-R is polar ?

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  9. Why is the reactivity of all the three classes of alcohols with conc. ...

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  10. Write steps to carry out the conversion of phenol to aspirin.

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  11. Nitration is an example of aromatic electrophilic substitution and its...

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  12. In Kolbe's reactio insteaded of phenol, phenoxide ion is treated with ...

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  13. Dipole moment of phenol is smaller than that of methanol. Why ?

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  14. Ethers can be prepared by Williamson synthesis in which an alkyl halid...

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  15. Why is the C-O-H bond angle in alcohols slightly less than the tetrahe...

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  16. Explain why low molecular mass alcohols are soluble in water ?

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  17. Explain why p-nitrophenol is more acidic than phenol ?

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  18. Explain why alcohols and ethers of comparable molecular mass have diff...

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  19. The carbon-oxygen bond in phenol is slightly stronger than that in met...

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  20. Arrange water, ethanol and phenol in increasing order of acidity and g...

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