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What are primary, secondary and tertiary alcohols? What happens when primary, secondary and tertiary alcohols are oxidized using acidified `KMnO_4` ?

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MODERN PUBLICATION-ALCOHOLS, PHENOLS AND ETHERS-EXERCISE
  1. Write the structural formulae of all the possible ethers having the mo...

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

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  3. What are primary, secondary and tertiary alcohols? What happens when p...

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  4. Explain why is ortho nitrophenol more acidic than ortho methoxyphenol ...

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  5. Express 3103 in roman numbers.

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  6. Express 3105 in roman numbers.

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  7. How will you prepare phenol from chlorobenzene ? Write equation.

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  8. Express 3106 in roman numbers.

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  9. Express 3107 in roman numbers.

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  10. Explain that the relative ease of dehydration of alcohols is tertiary ...

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  11. Why Phenols are more acidic than Alcohol ?

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  12. Discuss the dehydrogenation of primary, secondary and tertiary alcohol...

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  13. Write the reaction of primary , secondary and tertiary alcohols w...

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  14. Give reason for the higher boiling point of propan-1-ol than butane.

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  15. Accomplish the following conversions. Benzyl chloride to 2-phenyleth...

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  16. How will you convert ethanol to ethanoic acid ?

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  17. Why has phenol, higher boiling point than toluene ?

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  18. Alcohols are soluble in water while alkyl halides arenot, although bot...

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  19. How do you convert the following : Phenol to anisole.

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  20. How will you convert : Propan-2-ol to 2-methylpropan-2-ol?

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