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Why is phenol stronger acid than the alcohols ? Explain in detail.

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  2. Discuss the reaction and mechanism of acidic dehydration of ethyl alco...

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  3. Why is phenol stronger acid than the alcohols ? Explain in detail.

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  4. Why primary alcohols are more acidic than secondary alcohols?

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  5. Why -OH group in phenol is ortho and para directing in nature ?

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  6. Write short note on : Schotten Baumann reaction

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  7. Write esterification reaction.

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  8. What is Coupling reaction ?

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  9. How is phenol converted into picric acid ?

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  10. How is phenol converted into phenolphthalein ?

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  11. Explain Lucas test to distinguish between 1^@, 2^@ and 3^@ alcohols.

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  12. Distinguish between primary, secondary andtertiary alcohols by chemica...

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  13. Write short on victor Meyer's test to distinguish between 1°,2° and 3°...

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  14. Discuss oxidation of primary,secondary and tertiary alcohols.

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  15. Compare the acidic characters of primary, secondary and tertiary alcoh...

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  16. Discuss the acidic dehydration of alcohols at different temperatures.

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  17. What happens when 1^@, 2^@ and 3^@ alcohols are passed over red hot co...

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  18. Explain Williamson’ssynthesis.

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  19. Ethers possess a dipole moment even if the alkyl groups in the molecul...

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  20. Explain why lower ethers are highly soluble in water?

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