The suffix used in the nomenclature of alcohol is:

'al'

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'ol'

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'yl'

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'one'

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Solution

The correct option is B 'ol'
According to IUPAC system suffix for alcohols is ' ol'

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Name the reagents used in the following reactions
Oxidation of a primary alcohol to carboxylic acid.

Oxidation of a primary alcohol to aldehyde

Bromination of phenol to 2, 4, 6 - tribromophenol

Benzyl alcohol to benzoic acid

Dehydration of propan-2-ol to propene

Butan-2-one to butan-2-ol

Name the reagents used in the following reactions:

(i) Oxidation of a primary alcohol to carboxylic acid.

(ii) Oxidation of a primary alcohol to aldehyde.

(iii) Bromination of phenol to 2,4,6-tribromophenol.

(iv) Benzyl alcohol to benzoic acid.

(v) Dehydration of propan-2-ol to propene.

(vi) Butan-2-one to butan-2-ol.

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