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Easy
Question
On heating glycerol with conc.
a compound is obtained which has bad odour. The compound is:
- Acrolein
- Formic acid
- Allyl alcohol
- Methyl isocyanide
The correct answer is: Acrolein
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On conversion into the Grignard reagent followed by treatment with absolute ethanol, how many isomeric alkyl chlorides would yield 2-methylbutane?
Thus,
On conversion into the Grignard reagent followed by treatment with absolute ethanol, how many isomeric alkyl chlorides would yield 2-methylbutane?
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Thus,
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What is formed when glycerol reacts with excess of HI?
When glycerol reacts with HI
iodide is obtained

What is formed when glycerol reacts with excess of HI?
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When glycerol reacts with HI
iodide is obtained

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General formula for alcohols is:
General formula for alcohols is
Primary alcohols have
Secondary Alcohols have
and tertiary alcohols have 
General formula for alcohols is:
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General formula for alcohols is
Primary alcohols have
Secondary Alcohols have
and tertiary alcohols have 
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Which of the following compounds is weakest acid?
Electron withdrawing groups (like
increase the acidity of phenols by stabilising corresponding phenoxide ion. The effect of
group will beminimum at m-position due to lack of increased delocalisation of electrons in it. Hence, m-nitrophenol is the weakest acid among these.
Which of the following compounds is weakest acid?
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Electron withdrawing groups (like
increase the acidity of phenols by stabilising corresponding phenoxide ion. The effect of
group will beminimum at m-position due to lack of increased delocalisation of electrons in it. Hence, m-nitrophenol is the weakest acid among these.
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Assertion :We cannot produce a real image by plane or convex mirrors under any circumstances
Reason : The focal length of a convex mirror is always taken as positive
Assertion :We cannot produce a real image by plane or convex mirrors under any circumstances
Reason : The focal length of a convex mirror is always taken as positive
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An organic compound reacts with
to give. The compound with sodium metal gives 
An organic compound reacts with
to give. The compound with sodium metal gives 
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If f : R → R is continuous and differentiable function such that
f(t) dt + f¢¢¢ (3)
t3
dt – f ¢ (1)
t2 dt + f ¢¢ (2)
t. dt, then the value of f ¢ (4) is :
If f : R → R is continuous and differentiable function such that
f(t) dt + f¢¢¢ (3)
t3
dt – f ¢ (1)
t2 dt + f ¢¢ (2)
t. dt, then the value of f ¢ (4) is :
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Assertion : The refractive index of diamond is
and that of liquid is 
If the light travels from diamond to the liquid, it will totally reflected when the angle of incidence is 30o
Reason :
where
is the refractive index of diamond with respect to liquid
Assertion : The refractive index of diamond is
and that of liquid is 
If the light travels from diamond to the liquid, it will totally reflected when the angle of incidence is 30o
Reason :
where
is the refractive index of diamond with respect to liquid
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If f : [0, p] → R is continuous and
f(x) sin x dx =
f(x) cos x dx = 0, then the number of roots of f(x) in (0, p) is
If f : [0, p] → R is continuous and
f(x) sin x dx =
f(x) cos x dx = 0, then the number of roots of f(x) in (0, p) is
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Assertion : Different colours travel with different speed in vacuum
Reason : Wavelength of light depends on refractive index of medium
Assertion : Different colours travel with different speed in vacuum
Reason : Wavelength of light depends on refractive index of medium
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The following substance can be used as a raw material for obtaining alcohol:
The following substance can be used as a raw material for obtaining alcohol:
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Etherates are
Etherates are complexes of ethers with Lewis acid 
Etherates are
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Etherates are complexes of ethers with Lewis acid 
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Weak base reacts with strong acid.
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Weak base reacts with strong acid.
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Lucas reagent produces cloudiness immediately with:
Reactivity order of towards Lucas reagent is, Tertiary>Secondary>Primary alcohol.
Lucas reagent produces cloudiness immediately with:
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Reactivity order of towards Lucas reagent is, Tertiary>Secondary>Primary alcohol.
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The product is
The pinacol-pinacolone rearrangement involves dehydration of diols through the formation of carbocation intermediate which rearranges to more stable compound. 
The product is
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The pinacol-pinacolone rearrangement involves dehydration of diols through the formation of carbocation intermediate which rearranges to more stable compound. 