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Name the pair of alkyl halide and alkoxide for the preparation of ethyl tert-butyl ether.

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To prepare ethyl tert-butyl ether, we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Understand the Structure of Ethyl tert-butyl Ether The structure of ethyl tert-butyl ether can be represented as: \[ \text{C}_2\text{H}_5\text{O}\text{C}(\text{CH}_3)_3 \] This indicates that the ether consists of an ethyl group (C2H5) and a tert-butyl group (C(CH3)3) connected by an oxygen atom. ### Step 2: Identify the Alkyl Halide ...
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ICSE-ALCOHOLS, PHENOLS AND ETHERS -EXERCISE (PART-II Descriptive Questions) (VERY SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS)
  1. Give the structural formulae of 2-Propoxy-2-propane.

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  2. Give the structural formulae of Perchlorodiethyl ether.

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  4. Write the reaction between tert-butyl-chloride and sodium ethoxide.

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  5. What happens when diethyl ether is exposed to air and light for a lon...

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  6. How would you detect the presence of peroxide in the old samples (kep...

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  7. How can we prevent the formation of peroxides in ethers ?

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  8. How ethers can be freed from peroxides?

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  9. Name the reagent used to convert bromoethane to ethoxyethane or dieth...

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  10. In absence of kerosene oil, can we store sodium in diethyl ether or e...

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  11. What happens when diethyl ether is treated with PCl(5) ?

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  12. Complete and balance the following chemical equation: C(2)H(5)OC(2)H...

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  13. Write the name of the product when tert.butyl methyl ether is heated w...

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  14. Give one chemical test to distinguish between diethyl ether and n-But...

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  15. Name two cyclic ethers.

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  16. How ether fire is extinguished ?

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  17. Why ether fire cannot be extinguished with water?

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  18. Why ethers possess a net dipole moment even if they are symmetrical i...

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  19. Why sodium metal cannot be used for drying alcohol?

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  20. How do you account for the miscibility of ethoxyethane with water?

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