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When ethyl alcohol reacts with acetic ac...

When ethyl alcohol reacts with acetic acid, the products formed are

A

Sodium ethoxide+hydrogen

B

Ethyl acetate+water

C

Ethyl acetate+soap

D

Ethyl alcohol + water

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B
`underset("Acetic acid")(CH_(3)-overset(O)overset(||)(C)-OH+H_(2))O-C_(2)H_(5)overset(H^(+)//Delta)tounderset("Ethylacetate")(CH_(3)-overset(H)overset(||)(C)-OC_(2)H_(5))+underset("water")(H_(2)O)`
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BANSAL-ALCOHOL, ETHERS & PHENOL, OXIDATION & REDUCTION -Exercise 1
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  3. When ethyl alcohol reacts with acetic acid, the products formed are

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  5. The-OH group of Methyl alcohol cannot be replaced by chlorine by the t...

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  6. Reaction of alcohol does not show cleavage of R-O linkage-

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  7. Replacement of -OH group in alcohol by -Cl cannot be carried out with...

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  8. Which alcohol does not give a ketone on oxidation-

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  9. A compound X with molecular formula C(3)H(8)O can be oxidised to a com...

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  10. Tertiary alcohols are resistance to oxidation because:

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  11. The number of alkanols and ethers represented by the molecular formula...

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  12. Which is mixmatched-

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  13. Diethyl ether is metamer of -

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  14. Anhydrides of alcohol are nothing but -

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  15. Electron pair donating tendency is maximum in-

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  16. Which of the following is a cyclic ether-

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  17. In which case the product is neither a cyclic ether nor open chain sym...

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  18. In order to obtain diethyl ether from ethanol, the latter is taken in-

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  19. For making (CH(3))(3)C-O-C(2)H(5) the ideal combination is-

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  20. Mixed ether will not be formed in the reaction-

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