Lakhmir Singh and Manjit Kaur Solutions for Chapter: Carbon And its Compounds, Exercise 6: Very Short Answer Type Questions

Give IUPAC name of the following compound: ${\mathrm{C}}_5{\mathrm{H}}_{11}\mathrm{O}\mathrm{H}$

What is the common name of methanol?

The minimum number of carbon atoms in a ketone molecule is two.

The next higher homologue of ethanol is _____. (butanol/ propanol)

The next homologue of ${\mathrm{C}}_2{\mathrm{H}}_5\mathrm{OH}$ is _____.

(A) ${\mathrm{CH}}_3\mathrm{OH}$      (B) ${\mathrm{C}}_3{\mathrm{H}}_7\mathrm{OH}$        (C) ${\mathrm{C}}_4{\mathrm{H}}_9\mathrm{OH}$

Enter your correct answer as A, B or C.

The next higher homologue of ethane is_____.

The functional group present in ethanol is _____. (alcohol/ether)

The organic compounds having  functional groups are known as _____.