Alcohols form hydrogen bonds; this accounts for their higher boiling points when compared to similar-sized alkanes.
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Q41: The oxygen atom in alcohols decreases water
Q47: Thiols can be gently oxidized to
A)disulfides.
B)aldehydes.
C)ketones.
D)carboxylic acids.
E)thioethers.
Q48: Diethyl ether has been replaced by halogenated
Q48: Secondary alcohols are oxidized to _.
A)carboxylic acids
B)ketones
C)aldehydes
D)esters
E)ethers
Q49: Heptanol is a water soluble alcohol.
Q50: Ethers can only be straight chain compounds.
Q50: Alcohols, ethers, and thiols contain oxygen atoms.
Q55: The dehydration product of Q56: 1,2,3-propanetriol is obtained during the manufacture of Q66: Phenols behave as weak acids in water.
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