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ICSE-ORGANIC CHEMISTRY : SOME BASIC PRINCIPLES AND TECHNIQUES -REVIEW EXERCISES
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  2. When is a molecule said to be dissymmetric ? Give a brief account of t...

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

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

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  5. Discuss the optical isomerism of lactic acid.

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

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  7. What are enantiomers ? Describe their important properties.

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

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