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Compounds that have one or more hydroxyl (-OH) groups directly bonded to the benzene ring are called phenols .For example :
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BETTER CHOICE PUBLICATION-ALCOHOLS , PHENOLS AND ETHERS -QUESTION BANK 11 . 1 CLASSIFICATION
  1. What is an alcohol? give two examples

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  2. What are phenols ?

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  3. Draw structural formula of a primary alcohol having molecularformula C...

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  4. Draw the structural formula of a secondary alcohol having molecular fo...

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  5. Draw structuralformula of atertiary alcohol having molecular formula C...

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  6. Classify the following as primary secondary and tertiary alcohols . ...

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  7. Classify the following as primary,secondary and tertiary alcohol H(2)...

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  8. Classify the following as primary,secondary and tertiary alcohols CH(3...

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  9. Give an example and IUPAC Name of tertiary Alcohol

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  10. Give an IUPAC Name of CH3CHO

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  11. Give one example of primary secondary and tertiary alcohol

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  12. Write down an isomer of C2H5OH.

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  13. How will you convert aniline into phenol ?

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  14. How will you convert aniline into phenol ?

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  15. You are given benzene conc . H(2)SO(4)and NaOH .Write equations for ...

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  16. Write the IUPAC name of the compound CH3CH2CH2NH2

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  17. How will you prepare phenol from (a) Grignard reagent (b) Benzene

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  18. Discuss the reaction for the preparation of cumene. How can it be conv...

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  19. Discuss the reaction for the preparation of cumene. How can it be conv...

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  20. How will you convert benzene to phenol ?

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