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Ethoxide ion is a stronger base than hydroxide ion.

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Which of the following compounds does NOT undergo haloform reaction?
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Which is the most suitable reagent for the following transformation?
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Oxidation of 1o alcohols to aldehydes is very successful for the alcohols like
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Write mechanism of the following reaction :

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The major product of the following reaction is

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Consider the following reaction,

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Which of the following compound will give positive iodoform test?
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A and Y respectively,  are