Which of the following is the most preferred method for preparing pure alkyl chlorides from alcohols?

1. \(\mathrm{{R}-{OH}+{HCl} \xrightarrow{{ZnCl}_2} {R}-{Cl}+{H}_2 {O}}\)
2. \(\mathrm{{R}-{OH}+{PCl}_5 → {R}-{Cl}+{POCl}_3+{HCl}}\)
3. \(\mathrm{{R}-{OH}+{SOCl}_2 → {R}-{Cl}+{SO}_2+{HCl}}\)
4. \(\mathrm{{R}-{OH}+{PCl}_3 → {R}-{Cl}+{H}_3 {PO}_3}\)

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\(\text{CCl}_2\text{F}_2\) is one of the most common haloalkanes used in industries. The reaction through which it is manufactured from tetrachloromethane is called:
1. Finkelstein reaction 2. Sandmeyer's reaction
3. Swarts reaction 4. Wurtz-Fittig reaction
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The products A and B obtained in the following reactions, respectively, are: 
\( \begin{aligned} & 3 \mathrm{ROH}+\mathrm{PCl}_3 \rightarrow 3 \mathrm{RCl}+\mathrm{A} \\ & \mathrm{ROH}+\mathrm{PCl}_5 \rightarrow \mathrm{RCl}+\mathrm{HCl}+\mathrm{B} \end{aligned} \)

1. \(\mathrm{POCl}_3~ and~ \mathrm{H}_3 \mathrm{PO}_4 \)
2. \(\mathrm{H}_3 \mathrm{PO}_4~ and ~\mathrm{POCl}_3 \)
3. \(\mathrm{H}_3 \mathrm{PO}_3~and ~\mathrm{POCl}_3 \)
4. \(\mathrm{POCl}_3~and ~\mathrm{H}_3 \mathrm{PO}_3\)
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What are the major products A and B formed in the following reaction sequence?
1.
2.
3.
4.
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The compound that will undergo \(S_N~^1\) reaction with the fastest rate is: 
1. 2.
3. 4.
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Identify 'X' in the following reaction.
1. 2.
3. 4.
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A reaction among the following can generate isonitriles as a major product.

A. \(R-X + HCN \rightarrow \)
B. \(R-X + AgCN \rightarrow \)
C. \(R-X + KCN \rightarrow \)
D. \(R-X + NaCN \xrightarrow [C_2H_5OH] {H_2O} \) 

Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below: 
1. (D) only  2. (C) and (D) only  
3. (B) only  4. (A) and (B) only 
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The correct order for the rate of \(\alpha\) , \(\beta\)-dehydrohalogenation for the following compounds is:
 
(i) 
(ii)
(iii)
 
1. (i) < (ii) < (iii) 2. (ii) < (i) < (iii)
3. (iii) < (ii) < (i) 4. (ii) < (iii) < (i)
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The following compound would be classified as:
1. Vinylic halide 2. Benzylic halide
3. Aryl halide 4. Allylic halide
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Which of the following methods is incorrect for the synthesis of alkenes?

1. Treatment of alkynes with Na in liquid NH3
2. Heating alkyl halides with alcoholic KOH
3. Treating alkyl halides in aqueous KOH solution
4. Treating vicinal dihalides with Zn metal
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