Uses and Effects of Some Alkyl and Aryl Halides

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Uses and Effects of Some Alkyl and Aryl Halides: Overview

This topic covers concepts such as chloroform, iodoform, dichloro diphenyl trichloroethane (DDT), freons, and uses of chloroform.

Important Questions on Uses and Effects of Some Alkyl and Aryl Halides

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Heating chloroform with aqueous sodium hydroxide solution forms _____.(sodium acetate/sodium formate/acetic acid)

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Write down some important properties of chloroform.

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Write down some important properties of DDT.

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Write down some important properties of iodoform.

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Which of the following compounds is used as refrigerant?

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Give examples of freons used in daily life.

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The molecular formula of Freon 12 is 

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Alkaline hydrolysis of chloral hydrate produces a compound  (A) which is used as a solvent and preservative for anatomical specimens and also has anesthetic properties. (A) is prone to aerial oxidation in presence of sunlight to give a poisonous compound  (A) which may be made non-poisonous by adding dilute solution of ethanol which converts it into a non-poisonous compound (C)
How many moles of CH3MgBr will be added to (C) followed by acidic hydrolysis to give alcohol?

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Trichloro acetaldehyde CCl3CHO reacts with chlorobenzene in presence of sulphuric acid to form a compound P, P is a organic insecticide. Total number of chlorine atom present in compound P is:

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What are freons? Give one example.

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Mention few important applications of Iodoform.

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Iodoform is used as an antiseptic.

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Why is iodoform used as an antiseptic?

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What is iodoform used for?

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How do kidnappers use chloroform in movies?

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What are the industrial uses of chloroform?