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Describe the reaction of haloalkanes with KSH.

Important Questions on Haloalkanes and Haloarenes

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The increasing order of reactivity of the following compounds towards reaction with alkyl halides directly is:

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Which of the following will most readily give the dehydrohalogenation product?
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The major product of the following reaction is:

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In SN2 reactions, the correct order of reactivity for the following compounds :
CH3Cl, CH3CH2Cl, (CH3)2CHCl and (CH3)3CCl is :
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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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Compound (A), C8H9Cl, gives a white precipitate when warmed with alcoholic AgNO3. Oxidation of (A) gives an acid (B), C8H6O4. (B) easily forms anhydride on heating. Identify the compound (A).
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For the following reactions:
a. CH3CH2CH2Br + KOH CH3CH=CH2+ KBr+ H2O 
b.
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c.
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Which of the following statements is correct?
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Which of the following, upon treatment with tert-BuONa  followed by addition of bromine water, fails to decolourize the colour of bromine?
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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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Explain why alkyl halides, though polar, are immiscible with water?
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Which of the following compounds shall not produce propene by reaction with HBr followed by elimination or direct only elimination reaction?
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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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The major product obtained in the following reaction is,

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The major product of the following reaction is:
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The increasing order of the reactivity of the following halides for the SN1 reaction is

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Neopentyl bromide, undergoes dehydrohalogenation to give alkenes even though it has no βH . This is due to
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In the reaction given below what will be the major product at the end :

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The major product of the following reaction is:
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Consider the reaction
CH3CH2CH2Br+NaCNCH3CH2CH2CN+NaBr
This reaction will be the fastest in