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JMD PUBLICATION-ORGANIC COMPOUNDS WITH FUNCTIONAL GROUP CONTAINING OXYGEN - II-EXAMPLE
  1. How will you convert acetylene into acetic acid ?

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  2. Why are the boiling points of carboxylic acids higher than the corresp...

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  3. Why is acetic acid weaker than formic acid ?

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  4. Ethanoic acid is weaker acid than benzoic acid.Why ?

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  5. Why aliphatic carboxylic acids are stronger than phenols?

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  6. Carboxylic acids do not give the characteristic reactions of carbonyl ...

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  7. Chloroacetic acid (Cl-CH2-overset O underset C|\ |-OH) is stronger tha...

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  8. Write HVZ reaction.

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  9. Write a short note on decarboxylation reaction.

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  10. Write a short note on Kolbe's electrolysis reaction.

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  11. In the preparation of ester by reaction of carboxylic acid and an alco...

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  12. Write a chemical test to distinguish between phenol and benzoic acid.

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  13. Write a chemical test to distinguish between Acetic acid and Acetone.

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  14. Give simple chemical tests to distinguish between following pair of co...

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  15. Give simple chemical tests to distinguish between following pair of co...

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  16. Which of the following method is used to convert Ketone into hydroca...

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  17. Explain Rosenmund’s reduction with an example.

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  18. Formaldehyde reacts with NH3 to give

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  19. Which type of isomerism is shown by pentanone ?

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  20. The compound X on treatment with acidified K2Cr2O7 gives compound Y ...

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