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Standard XII

Chemistry

Nomenclature of Alcohols

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What is the formula of tertiary butyl acohol?

C H_{3} - C H (C H_{3}) - C H_{2} - O H

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C H_{3} - (C H_{2})_{2} O H

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C H_{3} - C H (O H) - C H_{2} - C H_{3}

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(C H_{3})_{3} C - O H

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The correct option is C $(C H_{3})_{3} C - O H$
Is the formula of tertiary butyl alcohol as in it $- O H$ group is attached to tertiary carbon.

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Q. Identify the type of the following reaction of carbon compounds.
a. CH₃ -CH₂ -CH₂-OH → CH₃ -CH₂ -COOH
b. CH₃ -CH₂ -CH₃ → 3CO₂ + 4H₂O
c. CH₃ -CH = CH -CH₃ + Br₂ → CH₃ -CHBr - CHBr -CH₃
d. CH₃ -CH₃ + Cl₂→ CH₃ -CH₂ -Cl + HCl
e. CH₃-CH₂ -CH₂ -CH₂ -OH → CH₃ -CH₂ -CH=CH₂ + H₂O
f. CH₃-CH₂ -COOH + NaOH → CH₃ -CH₂ -COO - Na⁺ + H₂O
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C H_{3} - C H_{2} - B r + N a O H_{1} C H_{3} - C H_{2} - O H + N a B r \to

reaction

(1)

C H_{3} - C H_{3} | C | C H_{3} - C H_{2} - B r + N a O H_{2} (C H_{3})_{3} C - C H_{2} - O H + N a B r \to

reaction

(2)

K_{1}

and

K_{2}

are the rate constant for the given reactions. The correct relation is:

Q. What would be the best method to bring about the following conversion?

C H_{3} - C H_{3} | C | C H_{3} - C H = C H_{2} ⟶ C H_{3} - C H_{3} | C | C H_{3} - C | H O H C H_{3}

Q. The order of reactivity of following alcohols with halogen acids is:

(A)

C H_{3} C H_{2} - C H_{2} - O H

(B)

C H_{3} - C H_{2} - C | C H_{3} H - O H

(C)

C H_{3} - C H_{2} - C H_{3} | C | C H_{3} - O H

Name the functional groups present in the following compounds: [5 MARKS]

1. ${CH}_{3} - {CH}_{2} - {CH}_{2} - OH$
2. ${CH}_{3} - {CH}_{2} - {CH}_{2} - COOH$
3. ${CH}_{3} - {CH}_{2} - CHO$
4. ${CH}_{3} - CO - {CH}_{2} - {CH}_{3}$
5. ${CH}_{3} - {CH}_{2} - CO-OH$

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What is the formula of tertiary butyl acohol?

The correct option is C (CH3)3C−OHIs the formula of tertiary butyl alcohol as in it −OH group is attached to tertiary carbon.

The correct option is C $(C H_{3})_{3} C - O H$
Is the formula of tertiary butyl alcohol as in it $- O H$ group is attached to tertiary carbon.