Question

---------does not react with aqueous solution of acids, alkalies, or potassium permanganate or
other oxidizing agents and most of the usual laboratory reagents.
A.Benzene
В. Ether
C Methane
D.Acetic acid
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Answer 1

Answer :

The products and reactions are as shown in image.

(a) An organic compound (A) of molecular formula C  

6

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H  

6

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O gives violet colour with neutral ferric chloride. Compound (A) when refluxed with CHCl  

3

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 and NaOH gives two isomers (B) and (C). Compound (A) when added ot diazomethane in alkaline medium gives an ether (D). Identify (A), (B), (C) and (D). Explain the reactions.

(b) Compound (A) is an orange red crystal and also a powerful oxidising agent. Compound (A) when treated with potassium chloride and concentrated sulphuric acid evolves coloured gas (B). When KOH reacts with (A) an yellow solution of (C) is obtained. Identify (A), (B) and (C). Explain the reactions.

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