Acidity of Alcohols and Phenols
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ClCH2CH2OH is stronger acid than CH3CH2OH because of:
-I effect of Cl increases -ve charge on O atom of alcohol
-I effect of Cl disperses -ve charge on O atom to produce more stable cation
-I effect of Cl disperses -ve charge on O atom to produce more stable anion
None of these
Which concept best explains that o-nitrophenol is more volatile than p-nitrophenol
Hydrogen bonding
Resonance
Hyperconjugation
Steric hindrence
An unknown compound 'A' has a molecular formula C4H6. When 'A' is treated with excess of Br2 a new substance with molecular formula C4H6Br2 formed. 'A' forms a white precipitate with Tollen's reagent. Then 'A' may be
but-1-yne
but-2-yne
but-1-ene
but-2-ene
- +2
- +1
- +3
- +4
Phenol is less acidic than [IIT-JEE 1986; UPSEAT 2003; Orissa JEE 2004]
Acetic acid
p-nitrophenol
Both (a) and (b)
None of these
- Ethanol
- 2 –propanol
- 2-hexanol
- 2 –Methyl– 2 – butanol
- C2H5OH
- CH3CONH2
- CH(CN)3
- Generally, polar solutes readily dissolve in non-polar solvents.
- Generally, polar solutes readily dissolve in polar solvents.
- Solubility is not affected by changing temperature of the system
- None of the above
- C2H5OH
- CH3CONH2
- CH(CN)3
I. CH3SH II. CH3OH III. H2O IV. EtOH
- I > II > III > IV
- IV > III > II > I
- I > III > II > IV
- III > I > II > IV
chlorobenzene, 2, 4-dinitrobenzene p-nitrochlorobenzene
Pb3O4+ 8 HCL GIV 3 PBCL2 +CL2+4H2O
PB3O4+4HNO3 GIV 2PB(NO3)2+PBO2+2H2O
WHICH OF THE PROCEED DIFFERENTLY.