Home
Class 12
CHEMISTRY
Give reason: Lower members of aldehyde...

Give reason:
Lower members of aldehyde and ketone series are water soluble, but not the higher homologues.

Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids

    CHETANA PUBLICATION|Exercise EXERCISE|155 Videos

  • ALCOHOLS, PHENOLS AND ETHERS

    CHETANA PUBLICATION|Exercise EXERCISE|185 Videos

  • Amines

    CHETANA PUBLICATION|Exercise EXERCISE|126 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

Give reasons : A piece of wood sinks more in kerosene than in water .

Give reasons : We are able to see the image of the moon in water .

Give reasons : A ship dips to a larger depth in fresh water as compared to marine water .

Give reasons : Why does your mother put folded cloth strips soaked in cold water on your forehead when you have high fever ?

Higher homologues of carboxylic acids are water insoluble. Give reason.

Give Reason: Explain why aldehydes are more reactive than ketones towards nucleophitic attack

Give reason xenon exhibits higher oxidation state

Give reasons : Why is mercury preferred over water in making thermometers even though both of them have similar coefficient of volume expansion ?

Give scientific reasons: Water is a compound

Give scientific reasons : Water is life.

CHETANA PUBLICATION-Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids-EXERCISE
  1. Give reason: Lower members of aldehyde and ketone series are water s...

    Text Solution

    |

  2. Write the structure and IUPAC names of the functional isomer of Isobut...

    Text Solution

    |

  3. Give the names of the reagents used to bring about the following conve...

    Text Solution

    |

  4. Give the names of the reagents used to bring about the following conve...

    Text Solution

    |

  5. Give the names of the reagents used to bring about the following conve...

    Text Solution

    |

  6. Arrange the following in the increasing order of their boiling points....

    Text Solution

    |

  7. Arrange the following in the increasing order of reactivity in nudeoph...

    Text Solution

    |

  8. Write a chemical reaction to distinguish between propanal and propanon...

    Text Solution

    |

  9. Give a simple chemical test to distinguish between phenol and benzoi...

    Text Solution

    |

  10. Name a test to distinguish between Pentan-2-one and Pentan-3-one.

    Text Solution

    |

  11. Convert the following in not more than 2 steps Benzene to m-nitroac...

    Text Solution

    |

  12. Convert the following in not more than 2 steps Ethanol to 3-hydroxyb...

    Text Solution

    |

  13. Convert the following in not more than 2 steps Benzoic acid to m-nit...

    Text Solution

    |

  14. Convert the following in not more than 2 steps Benzeldehyde to 3-phe...

    Text Solution

    |

  15. Write preparation of acetic acid from dry ice

    Text Solution

    |

  16. Write preparation of acetic acid from methyl cyanide

    Text Solution

    |

  17. Write the structure of the final product and name the reaction.

    Text Solution

    |

  18. Write the structure of the final product and name the reaction.

    Text Solution

    |

  19. Write the structure of the final product and name the reaction.

    Text Solution

    |

  20. Write the structure of the final product and name the reaction.

    Text Solution

    |

  21. Write the structure of the final product and name the reaction.

    Text Solution

    |