Practice - Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers
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Practice Questions
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Name a common monohydric alcohol.
💡 Hint: Think of the alcohol found in beverages.
What is the common name for phenol?
💡 Hint: It is used in antiseptic preparations.
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Interactive Quizzes
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Which functional group characterizes alcohols?
💡 Hint: Focus on the chemical structure of alcohols.
True or False: Phenols are stronger acids than alcohols.
💡 Hint: Think about the structure of phenols and alcohols.
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Challenge Problems
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Outline the preparation of a specific alcohol from ethylene using both acid-catalyzed hydration and hydroboration-oxidation. What are the advantages of each method?
💡 Hint: Consider both mechanistic steps and product distributions.
Explain why phenols are more acidic than aliphatic alcohols, using resonance structures to support your argument.
💡 Hint: Draw the resonance structures for clarification.
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