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Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers

Maharashtra Board · Class 12 · Chemistry

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What is the IUPAC name of CH₃-CH₂-CH(OH)-CH₃?

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Lucas test is used to distinguish between:

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Which reagent is best for converting primary alcohols to aldehydes without further oxidation?

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In Williamson ether synthesis, which type of alkyl halide should be used?

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Which of the following compounds show acidic character in aqueous solution?

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Phenol, p-Nitrophenol

Phenols show acidic character due to resonance stabilization of phenoxide ion. Alcohols and ethers are neutral in aqueous solution.

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What happens when phenol reacts with bromine water?

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2,4,6-tribromophenol is formed

Phenol reacts with bromine water to give 2,4,6-tribromophenol as a white precipitate due to the strong activating effect of -OH group.

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Which of the following methods can be used to prepare ethers?

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Dehydration of alcohols, Williamson synthesis

Ethers can be prepared by dehydration of alcohols at lower temperatures or by Williamson synthesis using alkoxide and alkyl halide.

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What is the product when ethanol is heated with concentrated H₂SO₄ at 443 K?

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Ethene

At 443 K, ethanol undergoes dehydration to form ethene. At lower temperature (413 K), diethyl ether is formed.

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