Alcohols,Phenols and Ethers

Q1. The enzymes involved in the preparation of ethanol from sucrose by fermentation are:
  • Invertase and Zymase
  • Zymase and Carboxypeptidase
  •  Carboxypeptidase and Invertase
  • None of the above
Q2.

Predict the product when the given compound reacts with LiAlH4 :
   

Q3. Reagents that can be used to convert alcohols to carboxylic acids are:
(A) CrO– H2SO4
(B) K2Cr2O7 + H2SO4
(C) KMnO4 + KOH/H3O+
(D) Cu, 573 K
(E) CrO3+ (CH3CO)2O
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
  • (B), (C) and (D) only
  • (B), (D) and (E) only
  • (A), (B) and (C) only
  • (A), (B) and (E) only
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Q4. Consider the following reaction: 

Identify products A and B:
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Q5. Which amongst the following will be most readily dehydrated under acidic conditions?
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Q6. Consider the following reaction and identify the product (P):
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Q7. Identify D in the following sequence of reactions:
  • n-Propyl alcohol
  • Isopropyl alcohol
  • Propanal
  • Propionic acid
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Q8. Which one of the following alcohols reacts instantaneously with Lucas reagent?
  • $\mathrm{CH}_3-\mathrm{CH}_2-\mathrm{CH}_2-\mathrm{CH}_2 \mathrm{OH}$
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Q9. Identify the correct reagents that would bring about the following transformation.
  • $\text { (i) } \mathrm{BH}_3$
  • $\text { (i) } \mathrm{BH}_3$
    $(ii) \mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{O}_2 / \stackrel{\ominus}{\mathrm{OH}}$
    $(ii) \mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{O}_2 / \stackrel{\ominus}{\mathrm{OH}}$
    $\text { (iii) } \mathrm{P C C}$
    $\text { (iii) alk. } \mathrm{KMnO}_4$
    $\text { (iv) } \mathrm{H}_3 \mathrm{O}^{+}$
  • $\text { (i) } \mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{O} / \mathrm{H}^{+}$
  • $\text { (i) } \mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{O} / \mathrm{H}^{+}$
    $\text { (ii) } \mathrm{P C C}$
    $\text { (ii) } \mathrm{CrO}_3$
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Q10. The total number of possible isomers (both structural as well as stereoisomers)
of cyclic ethers of molecular formula $C_4H_8O$  is :
  • 10
  • 11
  • 6
  • 8
Exam: NEET – 2025
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