The general molecular formula, which represents the homologous series of alkanols is
1. CnH2nO2 2. CnH2nO
3. CnH2n+1O 4. CnH2n+2O
Ethylene oxide when treated with Grignard reagent yields
1. secondary alcohol 2. tertiary alcohol
3. cyclopropyl alcohol 4. primary alcohol
Resorcinol and conc. H2SO4 in presence of phthalic anhydride produce a compound which is:
1. a dye 2. an antiseptic
3. an indicator 4. a detergent
Fenton's reagent is:
1. H2O + FeSO4
2. H2O2 + FeSO4
3. H2O2 + ZnSO4
4. NaOH + FeSO4
Isopropyl alcohol and n-propyl alcohol are:
1. Position isomers
2. Chain isomers
3. Functional isomers
4. None of the above
Rectified spirit contains:
1. 75.0 % alcohol 2. 85.5% alcohol
3. 95.6 % alcohol 4. 100.0% alcohol
Compound that is not an alcohol-
1. CH2=CHCH2OH
2. CH2OHCH2OH
3. C6H5CH2OH
4. C6H5OH
A compound X with molecular formula C3H8O can be oxidised to a compound Y with the molecular formula C3H6O2. X is most likely to be:
1. Primary alcohol
2. Secondary alcohol
3. Aldehyde
4. Ketone
An alcohol that give CH3COOH and CH3CH2COOH upon oxidation is:
1. CH3CH2CH2OH
2. (CH3)2C(OH)CH2CH3
3. CH3(CH2)2CHOH
4. CH3CH(OH)CH2CH2CH3