Monocarboxylic acids are functional isomers of: 
1. Ethers  2. Amines 
3. Esters  4. Alcohols
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Identify (X) in the given sequential reaction.

1. CH3OH

2. Ethyl alcohol

3. Methyl cyanide

4. tert-Butyl alcohol

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In this reaction,

CH3CHO + HCN CH3CH(OH)CN H.OHCH3CH(OH)COOH

an asymmetric compound is generated. The acid obtained would be            

1. 50% D + 50% L-isomer

2. 20% D + 80% L-isomer

3. D-isomer

4. L-isomer

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Assertion (A) : In the addition of Grignard reagent to carbonyl compound, the R group of RMgX attacks carbonyl carbon.
Reason (R) : The carbon magnesium bond of the Grignard reagent is highly polar, carbon being negative relative to electropositive magnesium. 

1. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2. Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is true but (R) is false.
4. (A) is false but (R) is true.
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Consider the following reaction sequence:

\((i)CH_3CH_2CH_2C\equiv CH\xrightarrow[\text{dil. }H_2SO_4]{Hg^{2+}}\text{A(major)}\\ (ii)A\xrightarrow[\text{(ii) }KOH,\text{ethylene glycol},\Delta]{\text{(i)}~NH_2NH_2}\text{B(major)} \)

Major products A and B are:
 
1.
2.
3.
4.
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