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Why is carboxylic acid a stronger acid than phenol ?

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Explain Why : (i) Carboxylic acids are stronger acids than alcohols. (ii) Carboxylic acids are stronger acids than phenols (iii) prop -chloropropionic acid is a stronger acid than beta -chloropropionic acid.

Assertion : Carboxylic acids are stronger acids than phenols. Reason : There is a greater dispersal of negative charge on the carboxylate ion than on the phenate ion.

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DINESH PUBLICATION-CARBOXYLIC ACIDS -QUESTIONS FROM BOARD EXAMINATIONS
  1. Why is ethanal soluble in water ?

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  2. Give two chemical tests to distinguish between benzaldehyde and benzoi...

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  3. Why is carboxylic acid a stronger acid than phenol ?

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  4. Write chemical equation to illustrate Hell-Volhard-Zelinsky reaction.

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  5. The IUPAC name of (CH(3))(2) CHCOOH is:

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  6. How will you convert benzoic acid into benzene ?

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  7. Complete the following reactions : (i) R-CH(2)COOHoverset(X(2)//"Red...

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  8. How will you convert benzoic acid into benzaldehyde ?

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  9. Name the reagents used in the following reactions ?

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  10. How will your convert: (i) Acetic acid to methane (ii) Benzoic aci...

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  11. Arrange the following compounds in increasing order of acidic strength...

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  12. Give a suitable example of H.V.Z. reaction.

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  13. Arrange the following in increasing order of acidic strength : (CH(3...

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  14. Distinguish between CH(3)CH(2)COOH" and "HCOOH.

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  15. Why is pKa of F-CH(2)COOH lower than that of Cl-CH(2)COOH?

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  16. Account for the following : (i) Benzoic acid does not undergo Friede...

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  17. Write the reaction involved in the following : (i) Hell-Volhard zeli...

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  18. Write structures of compound A, B and C in each of the following react...

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  19. How will you convert : (i) Benzoic acid to benzaldehyde (ii) Acetoph...

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  20. Write chemical equation to illustrate Hell-Volhard-Zelinsky reaction.

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