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प्रश्न
Give the dot diagram of the first member of the alcohol.
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उत्तर
Methyl alcohol (CH3OH) is the first member of alcohol. Its electron-dot structure is shown below:
\[\begin{array}{cc}
\ce{H}\phantom{...}\\
\ce{H^\bullet_\bullet\overset{\bullet\bullet}{\underset{\bullet\bullet}{C}}^\bullet_\bullet\overset{\bullet\bullet}{\underset{\bullet\bullet}{O}}^\bullet_\bullet H}\\
\ce{H}\phantom{...}
\end{array}\]
संबंधित प्रश्न
Write the molecular formula of two consecutive members of homologous series of aldehydes. State which part of these compounds determines their
- physical and
- chemical properties
Write the molecular formula of first two members of homologous series having functional group – OH
A colourless organic liquid X of molecular formula C2H4O2 turns blue litmus to red. Another colourless organic liquid Y of molecular formula C3H6O has no action on any litmus but it is used as a nail polish remover. A yet another colourless organic liquid Z of molecular formula C2H6O has also no action on litmus but it is used in tincture of iodine.
(a) Name the liquid X. To which homologous series does it belong? Give the name of another member of this homologous series.
(b) Name the liquid Y. To which homologous series does it belong? Write the name of another member of this homologous series.
(c) Can you name an organic compound having the same molecular formula as liquid Y but which belongs to a different homologous series? What is this homologous series?
(d) Name the liquid Z. To which homologous series does it belong? Write the name of another member of this homologous series.
Give the abbreviated formula of the third member of the alcohol.
Give the structure of the second member of the alcohol group.
Why homologous series of carbon compounds are so called? Write chemical formula of two consecutive members of a homologous series and state the part of these compounds that determines their (i) physical properties, and (ii) chemical properties.
Assertion (A): In a homologous series of alcohols, the formula for the second member is C2H5OH and the third member is C3H7OH.
Reason (R): The difference between the molecular masses of the two consecutive members of a homologous series is 144.
Complete the following table for homologous series of alcohols.
| Name | Molecular formula | Condensed structural formula | Number of carbon atom | Number of -CH2- units | Boiling point °C |
| Methanol | CH4O | CH3-OH | 1 | 1 | 63 |
| Ethanol | C2H6O | CH3–CH2-OH | 2 | 2 | 78 |
| Propanol | C3H8O | CH3–CH2–CH2-OH | ______ | ______ | 97 |
| Butanol | C4H10O | CH3–CH2–CH2–CH2–OH | ______ | ______ | 118 |
C3H8 belongs to the homologous series of ______.
Name and draw the electron dot structure of first homologue of alkynes series.
