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CBSE 2025 · Region 1 · Set 2 · Q35

(a) A saturated organic compound 'A' with two carbon atoms belongs to the homologous series of alcohols. On oxidation, it forms an organic acid 'B'…

A saturated organic compound 'A' with two carbon atoms belongs to the homologous series of alcohols. On oxidation, it forms an organic acid 'B' with molecular mass $\displaystyle 60$ u. On heating 'A' with excess concentrated sulphuric acid at $\displaystyle 443$ K, an unsaturated hydrocarbon 'C' is formed.
(i)
Name A, B and C.
(ii)
Calculate molecular mass of C.
(iii)
What happens when a pinch of sodium carbonate is added to compound B ? Write chemical equation for the reaction.
(iv)
Draw electron dot structure of compound B.

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