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41. Calculate the number of sigma bonds in diphenyl ketone.
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Name the following compounds:



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Name the following compounds:




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44. Draw the structure and write the name of the chain isomer of pentan-2-one.
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45.

Draw the structure and write the name of the position isomer of pentan-3-one.

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46. Why is it important to distil out the aldehyde as soon as it is formed by the oxidation of primary alcohol?
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47. What does PCC stand for? Give its composition and one use.


PCC stands for pyridinium chlorochromate. It is an equimolar mixture of CrO3, HCl and pyridine. It is used to oxidise 1° alcohol to aldehyde and 2° alcohol to ketones.




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48. Write the product and name of the following reaction:
Benzyl alcohol + pyridinium chlorochromate
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49.

Complete the following reaction by writing down the major product:



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Complete the following reaction by writing down the major product:





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