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Consider the following organic compounds : CH3OH, C2H5OH, CH3COCH3 CH3COOH, C2H5COOH C4H9COOC2H5 CH4 C2H6 CH3CHO HCHO Out of these compounds : (a) Which compound is most likely to be sweet-smelling ? (b) Which compound on treatment with conc. H2SO4 at 170oC forms an alkene ? (c) Which compound on repeated chlorination forms chloroform ? (d) which compound is added to alcohol to denature it ? (e) Which compound is a constituent of vinegar ? (f) Which compound is used to sterilise wounds and syringes ?

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Consider the following organic compounds :

CH3OH, C2H5OH, CH3COCH3 CH3COOH, C2H5COOH C4H9COOC2H5 CH4 C2H6 CH3CHO HCHO

Out of these compounds :

(a) Which compound is most likely to be sweet-smelling ?

(b) Which compound on treatment with conc. H2SO4 at 170oC forms an alkene ?

(c) Which compound on repeated chlorination forms chloroform ?

(d) which compound is added to alcohol to denature it ?

(e) Which compound is a constituent of vinegar ?

(f) Which compound is used to sterilise wounds and syringes ?



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