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• What is the major product formed when ethanol is dehydrated with concentrated H2SO4 at 413K?(a) Ethene(b) Methoxymethane(c) Methoxyethane(d) EthoxyethaneThe question was asked during an interview for a job.Query is from Ethers topic in portion Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers of Chemistry – Class 12
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• Which of the following is not a use of methanol?(a) Solvent for paints(b) Manufacturing of formaldehyde(c) Production of alcoholic drinks(d) Antifreeze in car radiatorsThe question was posed to me in class test.Question is taken from Commercially Important Alcohols in division Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers of Chemistry – Class 12
• In the presence of air, phenols slowly start to form dark coloured mixtures.(a) True(b) FalseThe question was asked in semester exam.Origin of the question is Alcohols and Phenols in section Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers of Chemistry – Class 12
• The reaction between tert-Butyl chloride and sodium ethoxide gives _______(a) tert-Butyl ethyl ether(b) tert-Butyl methyl ether(c) 2-Methylprop-1-ene(d) buteneThis question was addressed to me by my school principal while I was bunking the class.Asked question is from Ethers topic in division Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers of Chemistry – Class 12
• What product(s) are formed when the shown ether is heated with hydrogen iodide?(a) (C6H5)CH2I and (C6H5)OH(b) (C6H5)CH2OH and (C6H5)I(c) (C6H5)CH2OH and (C6H5)CH2I(d) (C6H5)OH and (C6H5)IThe question was posed to me in a job interview.I'm obligated to ask this question of Ethers topic in division Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers of Chemistry – Class 12
• Identify the major product of Friedel-Crafts acylation of anisole with ethanoyl chloride?(a) 2-Methoxytoluene(b) 4-Methoxytoluene(c) 2-Methoxyacetophenone(d) 4-MethoxyacetophenoneI got this question in semester exam.This key question is from Ethers in portion Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers of Chemistry – Class 12
• The boiling point of ethers is ______ the boiling point of alcohols of comparable molecular mass.(a) lower than(b) similar to(c) little higher than(d) much higher thanThe question was asked by my school principal while I was bunking the class.Query is from Ethers topic in portion Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers of Chemistry – Class 12
• Which alcohol is known as a wood spirit?(a) Methanol(b) Ethanol(c) Propanol(d) ButanolI got this question in final exam.This intriguing question comes from Commercially Important Alcohols in division Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers of Chemistry – Class 12
• Lucas test was conducted on three compounds A, B and C. Compounds A and B showed turbidity at room temperature, but compound C became turbid only after heating. Which of the compounds has a tertiary structure?(a) A(b) A and B(c) C(d) Cannot be determinedThis question was addressed to me by my school teacher while I was bunking the class.This interesting question is from Alcohols and Phenols in chapter Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers of Chemistry – Class 12