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The treatment of alkyl chlorides with aqueous KOH leads to the formation of alcohols but in the presence of alcoholic KOH, alkenes are major products. Explain.

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DINESH PUBLICATION-HALOALKANES AND HALOARENES-Assignment
  1. How will you prepare alkyl chloride by using (i) HCl and (ii) PCl(5)...

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  2. How will you convert methyl chloride to ethyl amine?

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  3. The treatment of alkyl chlorides with aqueous KOH leads to the formati...

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  4. Which of the following pairs of substances undergoes S(N^(2)) substitu...

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  5. Which compound in the following couples will react faster in S(N^(2)) ...

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  6. Explain the mechanism of S(N^(1)) and S(N^(2)) reactions with examples...

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  7. Explain wurtz reaction with the help of a chemical equation.

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  8. Write the IUPAC name of the compound CH(3)-C-=C-CH(Cl)CH(3).

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  9. Identify A and B in the following reaction

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  10. Which will react faster in S(N^(1)) displacement reaction? 1-Bromope...

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  11. What is a racemic mixture? Give an example

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  12. Out of two bromoderivatives C(6)H(5)CH(CH(3))Br and C(6)H(5)CH(C(6)H...

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  13. What is meant by chirality of a compound ? Give an example.

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  14. Identify A and B in the following sequence CH(3)CH=CH(2)overset(HBr)...

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  15. What happens when: (i). Methyl chloride is treated with alcoholic KC...

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  16. Write short notes on the following (a). Saytzeff's rule (b). Balz-...

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  17. Explain the mechanism of S(N^(1)) and S(N^(2)) reactions with examples...

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  18. Write the structures of different dihalogen derivatives of propane.

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  19. Write the structural formula of a primary alkyl halide.

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  20. Write any two differences between S(N^(2)) and S(N^(1)) reaction.

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