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प्रश्न
Write reactions for the following conversions.
Propanone to Propane
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उत्तर १
Clemmensen reduction:
\[\ce{\underset{\text{Propanone}}{CH3 - CO - CH3} + 4[H] ->[Zn Hg conc.HCl][\Delta] \underset{\text{Propane}}{CH3 - CH2 - CH3} + H2O}\]
उत्तर २
Wolff-Kishner reduction:

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Answer in brief.
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Write the reducing agent which CANNOT reduce –COOH group.
What is the action of following on proponal?
Hydrazine
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C2H5OH
Write reaction for preparation of acetophenone from benzoyl chloride.
Explain the acidic nature of carboxylic acids.
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\[\ce{CH3COOH ->[SOCl2] X ->[Sodium salt of carboxylic acid] Y}\].
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Which of the following functional groups is reduced by diborane?
Which of the following compounds is obtained when ethanoic anhydride is treated with water?
Which of the following carboxylic acids ha highest acidic strength?
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