Why are 2-nitrobenzoic acid and 2-chlorobenzoic acid stronger acids than benzoic acid?

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Q: Arrange the 3 carboxylic acids below in the order of increasing acidity and explain why you have…

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Q: Why is acetylsalicylic acid crystal in appearance?

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Q: Why the reaction of phenol and ICl does not yield 4-chlorophenol but 4-iodophenol only?

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Q: Why can aryl halides not be prepared by reaction of phenol with HCl in the presence of ZnCl2?

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Q: According to the resonance form, why is 2-nitrobenzoic acid stronger than benzoic acid?

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Q: The main advantage of tris-(hydroxymethyl)aminomethane over sodium carbonate is .

A: Solution Carbicarb is associate equimolar mixture of Na2CO3 and NaHCO3. facet effects area unit just…

Q: What is the importance of selective functionalism of heterocycles?

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Q: What is the azo dye formed from combining 2-naphthol and aniline-3-sulfonic acid? Please give…

A: Aromatic diazonium salt reacts with 2-naphthol to form a highly colored azo compound. The reaction…

Q: What is the difference between the reaction that occurs when isopropyltrimethylammonium hydroxide is…

A: Please find below the reaction when isopropyltrimethylammonium hydroxide is heated

Q: Why is o-fluorobenzoic acid the weakest of the ortho-halo-substituted benzoic acids?

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Q: Write a chemical reaction of Aryl Diazonium Salts if the reactants are 2-ethylbenzenediazonium…

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Q: benzoic acid halogenated or non- halogented?

A: A  compound (which does not have a halogen attached to compound) are called non halogenated compound

Q: Arrange the test samples in order of increasing acidity? Explain briefly. -Ethanoic acid, Butanoic…

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Q: What is Fischer esterification and how does it differ from esterification using an acid chloride?…

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Q: Discuss the reaction of organometallic reagents as strong bases ?

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Q: Use electronic factors to explain why methy carbanion is more stable than tertiary butyl carbanion

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A: Acid catalysed hydration of alkene In this reaction carbocation intermediate  is formed , hence…

Q: (i) Why do actinoids show wide range of oxidation states? (ii) Why is actinoid contraction greater…

A: i) The various oxidation state of actinoids range from +3 to +6. This is due to small energy gap…

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Q: Explain why the reduction of camphor with NaBH4 forms isoborneol and not borneol.

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Q: What is the suitable solvent to recrystallize azobenzene, p-nitroaniline and benzoic acid

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Q: Why is ethyl alcohol and water in liquid form an azeotropic mixture?

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Q: Why do you need a strong base like sodium hydroxide to extract 2napthol out of ether? because a…

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Q: What is the predominant form of cyclohexylamine at pH 9.5? Approximately what fraction is in this…

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Q: Comment on the pKa of picric acid and explain why it is so acidic compared to phenol.

A: Given acids are :  a). Picric acid  b). Phenol  Why picric acid is more acidic than phenol = ?

Q: Why does a peanut butter texture form when NaOH is added to 3,4-dimethoxybenzaldehyde and…

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Q: What can be said on the solubility of carboxylic acids towards water and sodium bicarbonate?…

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Q: Write the reaction between Phthalic Anhydride and Resorcinol to produce Fluorescein

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Q: Would you expect 2-Chlorobutanoic acid to have higher or lower pka than 4-Chlorobutanoic acid?

A: Does 2-Chlorobutanoic acid to have higher or lower pka than 4-Chlorobutanoic acid?

Q: 2. a)What happens when Isoamyl Alcohol is allowed to heated with Acetic Acid in presence of…

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Q: Write the reaction of p-nitroaniline with 2-naphthole.

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Q: Explain why a racemic mixture is formed when (R)-2-methylpentanal is dissolved in an acidic or basic…

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Q: Assume you have a mixture of naphthalene and benzoic acid that you want to separate. How might you…

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Q: Which has a lower pKa value, the conjugate acid of 3-bromoquinuclidine or the conjugate acid of 3…

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Q: What could be a potential use of adipic acid? A) Not much, adipic acid is a 1,6-dicarboxylic acid,…

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Q: Why are aldehydes more reactive with Schiff's Reagent and 2,4-dinitrophenylhydrazine than ketones?

A: In Schiff's reagent the sulfur in the bisulfite ion acts as a nucleophile and adds to the carbonyl…

Q: Why are carboxylic acids more acidic than alcohols? The increased inductive effect of the alkyl…

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Q: Why condensed tannins are not hydrolysed by HCl?

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Q: Explain the principles or what happens in the oxidation of alkyl side chain derivatives of benzene…

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Q: How do you rationalize the fact that the cyclohexane A value for phenyl (2.8) is bigger than that…

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Q: Carboxylic acids contain carbonyl group but do not show the nucleophilic addition reaction like…

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Q: Use the four compounds shown below to answer the following questions: a. Why are the…

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