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Why are the boiling points of carboxylic acids higher than the corresponding alcohols ?

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  2. Water is more acidic than alcohol

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  6. What is the hybridised state of carbonyl carbon atom?

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  8. Give the structure and IUPAC name of an aliphatic aldehyde having five...

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  9. Name the product obtained when acetone is reduced with LiAlH4 .

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  10. What happens when benzophenone is reduced with Zn(Hg) in the presence ...

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  11. Draw the structural formula of 1-phenylpropan-1-one molecule.

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  12. Draw the structure of 3-methylbutanal.

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  13. Arrange the following carbonyl compounds in the increasing order of th...

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  14. Arrange the following in the increasing order of their reactivity in n...

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  15. Write the IUPAC name of the following compound : CH3-overset (O) overs...

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  17. Express 3588 in roman numbers.

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  18. Express 3600 in roman numbers.

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  19. Express 3601 in roman numbers.

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  20. Write the IUPAC name of the following compound : CH3-underset (OH) und...

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