Practice Oxidation - 7.4.4.3.5 | 7. Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers | CBSE Grade 12 Chemistry Part 2
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7.4.4.3.5 - Oxidation

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What does the oxidation of phenol produce?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think of the reaction with chromic acid.

Question 2

Easy

Define quinones.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider their formation process.

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Question 1

What compound is formed when phenol is oxidized with chromic acid?

  • Catechol
  • Benzoquinone
  • Arsenic Acid

πŸ’‘ Hint: It is a diketone related to phenol.

Question 2

True or False: Oxidation of phenols leads to a variety of quinones.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what happens over time with phenolic compounds.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Consider a scenario where phenol is stored in an atmospheric environment. Describe the chemical changes it would undergo and how this affects its use in laboratory and industrial processes.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Reflect on the storage practices in chemistry to prevent degradation.

Question 2

Explore the reaction mechanism and properties of benzoquinone. What does this tell us about electrophilic and nucleophilic reactions?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Draw the structure of benzoquinone to identify sites for reactions.

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