The proposed mechanism for hydration of ethene to yield ethanol is as follows:

The wrong step in the above mechanism is:
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| 3. | Step 3 | 4. | Both steps 2 and 3 |

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I. | (i) Oleum; (ii) NaOH, \(\Delta\); (iii) \(H^+\) |
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II. | (i) \(O_2\); (ii) \(H_2O/H^+\) |
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III. | (i) \(CH_3OH, H^+; \) (ii) \(H_2, \text{catalyst}\) |
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IV | (i) Conc. \(H_2SO_4, \Delta;\) (ii) \(H^+/H_2O\) |
Which of the following reagents is most suitable for converting cyclohexanol into cyclohexene?
| 1. | conc. HCl + ZnCl2 | 2. | conc. H3PO4 |
| 3. | HBr | 4. | conc. HCl |
Consider the following alcohols,
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Ease of dehydration of the above alcohols will be in the order of:
| 1. | I < II < III < IV | 2. | I > II > III > IV |
| 3. | III < II < I < IV | 4. | II < III < IV < I |
What is the correct order of dehydration rate for the compounds (i), (ii), and (iii) when treated with concentrated \(\text{H}_2\text{SO}_4\)?
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1. (i) > (iii) > (ii)
2. (i) > (ii) > (iii)
3. (ii) > (i) > (iii)
4. (ii) > (iii) > (i)
Which of the following reagents causes rapid loss of optical activity in optically active 2-octanol?
| 1. | Dilute acid | 2. | Dilute base |
| 3. | Light | 4. | Humidity |
Which of the following products is not formed upon dehydration of the given compound?

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| 1. | Lead compounds in liquor | 2. | Methyl alcohol in liquor |
| 3. | Ethyl alcohol in liquor | 4. | Carbonic acid in liquor |