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How will you convert methanol into ethanoic acid ?

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`underset("Methanol")(CH_(3)OH) overset(P//I_(2))(rarr) CH_(3)I overset(KCN)(rarr) CH_(3)-C equiv N overset(H_(2)O //H^(+))(rarr) underset("Ethanoic acid")(CH_(3)COOH)`
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DINESH PUBLICATION-ALCOHOLS AND PHENOLS-QUESTION FROM BOARD EXAMINATION
  1. An alkoxide ion is a stronger base than hydroxide ion. Justify.

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  2. Write the mechanism for the preparation of ethanol from ethane.

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  3. How will you convert methanol into ethanoic acid ?

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  4. CH(3)CH(2)OH underset(443 K)overset(Conc. H(2)SO(4))(rarr) X+H(2)O C...

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  5. How will you convert phenol to 2, 4, 6-trinitrophenol ?

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  6. Arrange the following compounds in increasing of order of their acidic...

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  7. How will you distinguish between benzyl alcohol and phenol ?

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  8. Explain esterification reaction.

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  9. Explain mechanism of dehysration of alcohols to give alkenes.

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  10. Write any teo difference between methyl alcohol and ethyl alcohol.

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  11. o- nitrophenol is steam volatile while p-nitrophenol is not. Discuss.

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  12. Give the structures of A, B and C in the following reaction : CH(3)B...

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  13. Name the reagents used in the following reactions: i. Oxidation of ...

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  14. How will you prepare benzene from phenol ?

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  15. How will you explain that phenols are acidic in nature ?

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  16. How will you prepare alcohols from alkyl halides and alkenes ? Write c...

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  17. Which compound is formed when a secondary alcohol is oxidized ?

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  18. Write the chemical reaction of enthanol with PCl(5) and PCl(3) separat...

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  19. Predict the products of the following reactions : (i) CH(3)-CH=CH(2)...

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  20. Butan-1-ol has higher boiling point than diethyl ether. Assign reason.

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