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C-O-C bond angle in ethers is higher than H-O-H bond angle in water through O is `sp^3` -hybridisedin both the cases.

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MODERN PUBLICATION-ALCOHOLS, PHENOLS AND ETHERS-EXERCISE
  1. Phenyl methyl ether reacts with HI to give phenol and methyl iodide an...

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  2. Dimethyl ether is completely soluble in water but diethyl ether is sol...

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  3. C-O-C bond angle in ethers is higher than H-O-H bond angle in water th...

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  4. Explain the fact that in aryl ethers (i) the alkoxy group activates ...

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  5. Explain the fact that in aryl ethers (i) the alkoxy group activates ...

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  6. Why is phenol acidic than ethanol? .

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  7. How would you account for the following : The boiling points of ethers...

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  8. Name the reagent used in the following reaction : oxidation of primary...

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  9. Name the reagents used in the following reaction: Butan-2-one to butan...

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  10. How will you convert : Phenol to 2, 4, 6-tribromophenol ?

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  11. Complete the following reaction equation:

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  12. Explain the mechanism of the following reaction : Acid catalysed dehyd...

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  13. Illustrate the following reaction giving a chemical equation : Kolbe's...

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  14. Illustrate the following reaction giving a chemical equation : William...

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  15. How can you distinguish primary, secondary and teriary alcohols by Luc...

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  16. Explain the formation of coin metal?

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  17. Explain how does the -OH group attached to a carbon of benzene ring ac...

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  18. Which is steam volatile : ortho or para-nitrophenol .

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  19. How will you convert : Phenol to 2, 4, 6-tribromophenol ?

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  20. How will you obtain :2-Methyl propene from 2-methyl propanol.

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