Name the compounds:
$C H_{3} O H$ , $C_{2} H_{5} O H$ , $C_{3} H_{7} O H$

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$C H_{3} O H$ - Methanol (1C atom - Meth OH - group - ol suffix)
$C_{2} H_{5} O H$ - Ethanol(2C atom - Eth, OH - group - ol suffix)
$C_{3} H_{7} O H$ - Propanol (2C atom - Prop, OH - group - ol suffix)

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Calculate the difference in the formulae and molecular masses for :

(a) $C H_{3} O H$ and $C_{2} H_{5} O H$

(b) $C_{2} H_{5} O H$ and $C_{3} H_{7} O H$

An organic compound 'A' reacts with Sodium metal and forms 'B'. On heating with conc.H₂SO₄, A gives diethyl ether. A and B respectively.

Q. Name the functional group present in

C_{2} H_{5} O H

Complete the following equations and write the names of the products formed.
(i) ${C H}_{3} C O O H$ + NaOH (ii) $C_{2} H_{5} O H$ + $O_{2}$
(iii) ${C H}_{3} C O O H$ + $C_{2} H_{5} O H$

Q. The next homologue of

C_{3} H_{7} O H

is :

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Name the compounds: CH3OH, C2H5OH, C3H7OH

CH3OH - Methanol (1C atom - Meth OH - group - ol suffix) C2H5OH - Ethanol(2C atom - Eth, OH - group - ol suffix) C3H7OH - Propanol (2C atom - Prop, OH - group - ol suffix)

Name the compounds:
$C H_{3} O H$ , $C_{2} H_{5} O H$ , $C_{3} H_{7} O H$

$C H_{3} O H$ - Methanol (1C atom - Meth OH - group - ol suffix)
$C_{2} H_{5} O H$ - Ethanol(2C atom - Eth, OH - group - ol suffix)
$C_{3} H_{7} O H$ - Propanol (2C atom - Prop, OH - group - ol suffix)