What is the product when glycerol is reacted with bismuth nitrate ?
Glyceric acid
Tartronic acid
Mesoxalic acid
Nitric and glyceric acid
What is the process of obtaining diols by reacting Bayer's reagent with olefin ?
Dehydration
Addition reaction
Substitution
Dihydroxilation
In nature alcohols are
Acidic
Basic
Neutral
Both a and b
What is the reason behind abnormal boiling point of alcohol as its molecular weight increases ?
Energy required for conformations increases with molecular weight.
Energy required for breaking hydrogen bond increases with molecular weight.
Energy required for reduction is high for higher compounds.
Higher compounds have more strong covalent bond.
Which of the following factor is independent of oxidation reaction ?
Nature of oxydising agent
Quantity of oxidizing agent
Number of alkene groups present
Number of primary alcoholic group oxidised