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An alkoxy group connected to benzene ring is ortho- and para-orienting. Explain. 

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  8. How is benzene converted to phenol via Friedel-Crafts reaction?

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  9. Tertiary alkyl halides are not suitable for preparation of ethers by W...

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  10. Write the product(s) of the following reactions :

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  11. How a mixture of phenol and ethyl alcohol can chemically be separated?

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  12. Write the phenolic isomer of the compound C6H5CH2OH.

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  15. 'X' reacts with PCI5 to give 'Y'. 'Y' reacts with aqueous KOH to give ...

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  16. C2H4 + HCI overset(AICI3)(rarr) A overset(H2O.OH^(-))(rarr)B overset(H...

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  17. Aunderset("aqueous")overset(KOH)(rarr)B underset(140^@C)overset(conc. ...

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  18. C2H5OH overset(Na)(rarr)X, C2H5OH underset(PCl5)(rarr) Y.Organic produ...

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  20. C2H5CHOHCH3 underset(-H2O)overset(H2SO4)(rarr)X overset(O3,H2O,Zn)(rar...

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