The product formed by the reaction of  with RMgX is: 

1.  RCH2-CH2OH

2. 

3. R-O -CH2CH3

4. CH3-CH -CH3
             |
             OH

Subtopic:  Alcohols: Preparation & Properties |
 75%
Level 2: 60%+
AIPMT - 1998
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Which of the following does not give nucleophilic substitution with alcohol?
1. CH₃COCl

2. Acetic anhydride
3. Ether
4. None of the above

Subtopic:  Alcohols: Preparation & Properties |
 61%
Level 2: 60%+
AIPMT - 1998
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Identify the effective factor in the preparation of an alkene from an alcohol using Al₂O₃.

1. Porosity of Al₂O₃
2. Temperature
3. Concentration
4. Surface area of Al₂O₃

Subtopic:  Alcohols: Preparation & Properties |
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AIPMT - 2001
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The correct statement among the following is:

1. Any aldehyde gives secondary alcohol on reduction.
2. The reaction of vegetable oil with H2SO4 gives glycerin.
3. C2 H5OH  and iodine with NaOH give iodoform.
4. Sucrose in reaction with NaCl gives invert sugar.
Subtopic:  Alcohols: Preparation & Properties |
 77%
Level 2: 60%+
AIPMT - 2001
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n-Propyl alcohol and Isopropyl alcohol can be chemically distinguished by which reagent:

1. PCl5

2. Reduction

3. Oxidation with Potassium dichromate

4. Ozonolysis

Subtopic:  Alcohols: Preparation & Properties |
 72%
Level 2: 60%+
AIPMT - 2002
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The compound that will not form a yellow precipitate on heating with an alkaline solution of iodine is:

1. CH3CH2CH(OH)CH3

2. CH3OH

3. CH3CH2OH

4. CH3CH(OH)CH3

Subtopic:  Alcohols: Preparation & Properties |
 81%
Level 1: 80%+
AIPMT - 2004
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