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Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What does sodium borohydride reduce aldehydes to?
💡 Hint: Think about the type of alcohol based on the carbon count.
Question 2
Easy
What is the product of reducing ketones with lithium aluminium hydride?
💡 Hint: Remember, ketones yield alcohols with one less carbon attached.
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Interactive Quizzes
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What does NaBH4 reduce?
- Aldehydes to primary alcohols
- Ketones to primary alcohols
- Both of the above
💡 Hint: Think about the types of functional groups it can handle.
Question 2
True or False: Wolff-Kishner Reduction uses zinc.
- True
- False
💡 Hint: Recall the specific reagents for each reduction method.
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Challenge Problems
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Question 1
Design an experiment to reduce acetophenone using both NaBH4 and LiAlH4. What would you expect the outcomes of each reaction to be?
💡 Hint: Consider the reactivity of each reagent and the structure of acetophenone.
Question 2
Discuss how environmental factors (temperature, solvent) might affect the Wolff-Kishner reduction process.
💡 Hint: Recall the importance of conditions in organic synthesis.
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