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ICSE-ORGANIC CHEMISTRY : SOME BASIC PRINCIPLES AND TECHNIQUES -REVIEW EXERCISES
  1. Define metamerism and give an example.

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  2. What is ring-chain isomerism ? Give an example.

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  3. Define stereo isomerism. Why does it arise ?

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  4. What is geometrical isomerism and what type of compounds do exhibit it...

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  5. Can a compound of the type aaC = Cab show geometrical isomerism ? If n...

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  6. Write the structures of geometrical isomers of the following compounds...

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  7. Explain the cause of geometrical isomerism and state the properties of...

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  8. How many n-octene can show geometrical isomerism?

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  9. What is optical activity ?

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  10. How is the optical rotation of an optically active compound measured a...

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  11. Define chirality. How does it give rise to the phenomenon of optical a...

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  12. When is a molecule said to be dissymmetric ? Give a brief account of t...

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  13. Define optical isomerism and give a brief account of optical isomers.

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  14. (i) What are disinfectants ? Given an example. (ii) Given two exampl...

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  15. Discuss the optical isomerism of lactic acid.

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  16. Which of the following molecules would you expect to be optically acti...

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  17. What are enantiomers ? Describe their important properties.

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  18. What is a fractionating column and how does it work?

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  19. Why does a mixture of aniline and water boil at a temperature much bel...

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  20. What technique would you use to separate the following mixtures ? ...

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