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Alkyl halides are less soluble in water because

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Important Questions on Haloalkanes and Haloarenes

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Identify the correct order for the given property for following compounds

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Choose the correct answer from the option given below :-

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Explain why alkyl halides, though polar, are immiscible with water?
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For the compounds CH3Cl, CH3Br, CH3I and CH3F, the correct order of increasing C-halogen bond length is :
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Which of the following will most readily give the dehydrohalogenation product?
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Give reasons:

Haloalkanes easily dissolve in organic solvents.

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Give reasons:

C — Cl bond length in chlorobenzene is shorter than C — Cl bond length in chloromethane.

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The compound A on reaction with chlorine in presence of u.v. light gives B; which when reacted with AgNO2 in the solvent N, N-dimethylformamide, gives 2-Nitrobutane. The compound A is
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The correct decreasing order of densities of the following compounds is :

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The correct pair(s) of the ambident nucleophiles is (are):
(A) AgCN/KCN
(B) RCOOAg/RCOOK
(C) AgNO2/KNO2
(D) AgI/KI
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Consider the reaction
CH3CH2CH2Br+NaCNCH3CH2CH2CN+NaBr
This reaction will be the fastest in
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Give reason:

n-Butyl bromide has higher boiling point than t-Butyl bromide.

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Arrange the following compounds in the decreasing order of boiling points:

CH3BriCH3CH2BriiCH3CH2CH2BriiiCH3CH2CH2CH2Briv

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The increasing order of the boiling points of the major products A, B and C of the following reactions will be :

(a) 

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(b)

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(c)

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Arrange the following compounds in increasing order of their boiling points.
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Arrange the following compounds in the increasing order of their densities.

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