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Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What are ethers?
💡 Hint: Think about the structure involving oxygen and carbon chains.
Question 2
Easy
Give an example of a symmetrical ether.
💡 Hint: Consider ethers with identical groups on both sides.
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Interactive Quizzes
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What defines an ether?
- R–O-R'
- R–OH
- R–C=O
- R–C=C-R
💡 Hint: Look for the functional group involving oxygen and carbon.
Question 2
True or False: Ethers can form hydrogen bonds.
- True
- False
💡 Hint: Consider what is needed for hydrogen bonding.
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Challenge Problems
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Propose a synthesis of a specified ether using Williamson synthesis. Include the necessary reactants.
💡 Hint: Consider the nucleophilic character of alkoxides.
Question 2
What would happen if you tried to cleave diethyl ether with HCl?
💡 Hint: Recall the mechanism for ether cleavage.
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