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Why has monochloroethanoic acid higher `pK_(a)` value than dichloroethanoic acid ?

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  8. describe the following conversions : (i) Ethyl benzene to benzoic aci...

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  9. How will you convert benzoic acid into benzaldehyde ?

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  12. Draw the structure of hexane-1, 6-dioic acid.

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

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  14. Complete the reaction : CH(3)COOHoverset(Cl(2)//P)rarr?

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  15. How will you convert benzoic acid into benzene ?

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

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  17. Predict the products of the following reactions : (i) C(6)H(5)CH(2)C...

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  18. Which reagent is used in the following conversion : CH(3)COOHoverset...

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

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