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

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

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  5. Discuss the optical isomerism exhibited by tartaric acids.

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  9. What is Lassaigne's solution and how is it prepared ? Discuss the chem...

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  11. Describe Duma's method for the estimation of nitrogen in an organic co...

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  14. Describe Victor Meyer's method for the determination of molecular mass...

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  16. Describe a chemical method commonly used for the determination of mole...

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  17. What do you understand by inductive effect? Illustrate your answer wit...

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  18. Define electromeric effect and differentiate between + E and - E-effec...

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  19. Define mesomeric effect and differentiate + M-effect from - M-effect.

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  20. Explain the Hyperconjugation effect is also termed as 'no bond reso...

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