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Practice Questions
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What defines an alcohol?
💡 Hint: Think about the functional group involved.
Name a common example of a dihydric alcohol.
💡 Hint: What about antifreeze solutions?
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Interactive Quizzes
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Which of the following compounds contains a hydroxyl group?
💡 Hint: Look for the –OH in the formula.
True or False: Ethers are generally more soluble in water than alcohols.
💡 Hint: Think about the hydrogen bonds that alcohols form.
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Challenge Problems
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Explain how increasing the number of hydroxyl groups in an alcohol affects its boiling point and solubility.
💡 Hint: Think about the interactions and forces within liquids.
Discuss the implications of resonance on the acidity of phenols compared to simple alcohols.
💡 Hint: Focus on the role of the aromatic system.
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