What is the correct order of reactivity of alcohols in the following reaction?

R-OH + HCl  \( \xrightarrow[]{ZnCl_{2}}\)  R-Cl  + H2O

1. 1° > 2° > 3°                                 

2. 1° < 2° > 3°

3. 3° >  2° > 1°                                   

4. 3° > 1°> 2°

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Match item in colum I with those in column II.

Column I Column II
a. i. 2-Ethoxypropane
b. ii.1-Ethoxy- 2-nitrocyclohexane
c. iii. 4-Chloro-2,3-dimethylpentan-1-ol 
d. iv. 2,6-Dimethylphenol


The correct option is-
1. a=ii; b=iii; c=i; d=iv
2. a=iii; b=iv; c=i; d=ii
3. a=iv; b=iii; c=i; d=ii
4. a=iii; b=i; c=iv; d=ii

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The name of the compound shown below is: 
  

1. 2-Isopropyl-3-methyl-5-pentanol. 
2. 3-Isopropyl-3-methyl-1-butanol.
3. 2,3,4-Trimethyl-1-pentanol. 
4. 3,4,5-Trimethyl-1-hexanol.
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In the given reaction, product A is: 

\(CH_3−CH=CH_2 \xrightarrow{H_2O/H^+}\) A
1. CH3CH2CH2OH 2. CH3CH(OH)CH3
3. CH3CH(OH)CH2OH 4. CH3CH2CH3
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Which of the following is an example of elimination reaction?

1. Chlorination of methane

2. Dehydration of ethanol

3. Nitration of benzene

4. Hydroxylation of ethylene

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Match the name of the reagents (given in Column A) with the representation of the reagent (given in Column B):
Column A Column B
i. Lucas' reagent a. Alkaline KMnO4
ii. Baeyer's reagent b. CH3MgBr
iii. PCC c. ZnCl2+HCl
iv. Grignard reagent d.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
1. i‐c, ii‐d, iii‐a, iv‐b
2. i‐b, ii‐c, iii‐a, iv‐d
3. i‐b, ii‐d, iii‐a, iv‐c
4. i‐c, ii‐a, iii‐d, iv‐b
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Which of the following on reaction with Grignard reagent followed by hydrolysis give primary alcohol?
1. HCHO
2. CH3OH
3. CO2
4. CH3COCH3
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The IUPAC name of the above compound is:

1. 2, 2, 2-Trimethylpentan-3-ol

2. 2, 2, 4-Trimethylpentan-3-ol

3. 2, 2, 3-Trimethylpentan-3-ol

4. 1, 1, 3-Trimethylpentan-3-ol

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Match the given structural formulas in column I with their corresponding compound names in column II:
Column I Column II
Structural Formula Compound Name 
A.  I. Catechol
B.  II.  Resorcinol
C.  III. Hydroquinone
D.  IV. o-Cresol 
Choose the correct answer from the options given below: 
(A) (B) (C) (D)
1. (I) (III) (II) (IV)
2. (III) (I) (II) (IV)
3. (III) (I) (IV) (II)
4. (I) (III) (IV) (II)
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What is the major product 'A' formed in the following organic reaction?
1. 2.
3. 4.
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