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An organic compound 'A' on treatment with KCN gave another compound B which on hydrolysis with dil. HCI gave acetic acid. Identify A.

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ICSE-HALOALKANES AND HALOARENES -EXERCISE (PART - II DESCRIPTIVE QUESTIONS) (SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS)
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  2. Complete the reaction CH3 CH = CH2 + HBr overset("Peroxide")to

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  4. An ethereal solution of an alkyl halide 'A' when heated with sodium ga...

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  5. Chloro derivative of an organic compound 'X' on reduction with zinc-co...

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  6. Complete the reaction : C2H5Cl + KOH(aq) to

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  7. Complete the reaction : … + PBr3 to 3C2H5Br +…

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  8. Complete the reaction : C2H5I … = C2H5OC2H5+NaI

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  9. What is an S(N^1) mechanism ? Give an example of a reaction following ...

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  10. Consider the equation : CH3CH2Cl overset(aq. NaOH)to CH3CH2OH Whi...

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  11. Consider the equation : (CH3)3C Cloverset(aq. NaOH)to (CH3)3COH ...

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  12. Give a brief account of the following with one example of Friedel-Cra...

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  15. What is the name and formula of the product obtainedwhen hydrogen chlo...

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  16. Write balanced equation using structural formula wherever relevant and...

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  17. Write the equations for the preparations of 1-iodo-butane from: 1-Buta...

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  18. Write the equations for the preparation of 1-iodobutane from (i) 1-b...

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  19. Write the equations for the preparation of 1-iodobutane from (i) 1-b...

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  20. What is Sandmeyer reaction ? Illustrate with a suitable example.

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