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What are covalent compounds ? Why are they different from ionic compounds ? List their characteristic properties .

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  4. An aldehye as well as a ketone can be represented by the same molecula...

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  5. An organic compound 'X' on heating with conc. H(2)SO(4) forms a compou...

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  7. Compare the structures of benzene and cyclohexane by drawing them.

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  8. You are given ball and stick model of six carbon atoms and fourteen hy...

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  9. A compound 'X' on heating with excess conc. Sulphuric acid at 443K giv...

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  10. (a) Why are most carbon compounds poor conductors of electricity? (b...

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  12. Why is petrol regarded as a better fuel than kerosene?

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  13. An aldehye as well as a ketone can be represented by the same molecula...

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  14. Give the names of the following: (i) An aldehyde derived from methan...

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  15. Write the structural formulae and IUPAC names of the isomers represent...

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  16. Acetic acid was added to a solid 'X' kept in a test tube. A colourless...

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  17. (a) Draw the structure of the following compounds: (i) Ethanoic acid...

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  18. Write the name and molecular formula of an organic compound having its...

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  19. A neutral organic compound A of molecular formula C(2)H(6)O on heating...

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