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Why are alcohols comparatively more soluble in water than the corresponding hydrocarbons ?

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

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  8. Explain why 4-nitrophenol is more acidic than 4- methoxyphenol .

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  9. What happens when butene is treated with HCl?

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  10. Explain the formation of bell metal?

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  11. With the help of valance bond theory explain the magnetic nature of [...

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  12. Explain the formation of constantin?

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  13. Explain the formation of monel metal?

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  14. With the help of valance bond theory explain the hybridisation and mag...

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  15. Explain the formation of German silver?

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  16. With the help of valance bond theory explain the magnetic nature of [...

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  17. Explain the formation of Dutch metal?

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  18. Explain the formation of magnelium?

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  19. How will you convert butene to butan-2-ol ?

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