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Ketones give nucleophilic addition reactions more readily than aldehydes.

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Aldehyde, ketone, carboxylic acid derivatives contain C= O group. Aldehyde and ketones give nucleophilic addition reactions where as acid and acid derivatives give nucleophilic addition followed by elimination reactions. Nucleophilic addition reactions followed by elimination of acid dervatives is Known sacyl substitution reaction. This substitution reaction takes place by formation of tetrahedral intermediate. For the given reaction which of these is correct ?

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MODERN PUBLICATION-ALDEHYDES ,KETONES AND CARBOXYLIC ACIDS-QUICK MEMORY TEST ( A. SAY TRUE OR FALSE )
  1. Aldehydes and ketones react with electrophiles but not with nucleophil...

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  2. Wolff Kishner reduction of acetophenone gives toluene.

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  3. Acetaldehyde can be prepared by the distillation of calcium acetate.

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  4. Acetaldehyde can be reduced to ethane in the presence of LiAlH4.

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  5. Benzaldehyde cannot undergo Cannizzaro reaction.

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  6. Aldehydes are less easily oxidised than ketones.

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  7. Acetaldehyde cyanohydrin on hydrolysis gives lactic acid.

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  8. Benzaldehyde reduces Fehling solution.

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  9. Benzaldehyde forms addition product with sodium bisulphite but acetoph...

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  10. Ketones give nucleophilic addition reactions more readily than aldehyd...

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  11. Calcium formate on heating gives acetaldehyde.

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  12. The pKa value of formic acid is smaller than that of acetic acid.( Tru...

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  13. The carbon-oxygen bond lengths in formic acid are equal.

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  14. Nitration of benzoic acid gives m-nitrobenzoic acid.

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  15. During the reaction of carboxylic acid with NaHCO2 the carbon of the C...

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  16. When benzoic acid is heated with soda lime, benzene is formed.

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  17. Acetate ion is a stronger acid than methoxide ion.

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  18. Ethanoic acid liberates hydrogen with sodium metal.

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  19. Me3 C CH2 COOH is more acidic than Me3 SiCH2 COOH.

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  20. Formic acid gives silver mirror test with Tollen's reagent.

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