DepartmentWrite the structural formulae for all monohydric alkanols with the general formula ( mathrm{C}_{5} mathrm{H}_{11} mathrm{OH} ).(c) State the class of the alkanols in (a) above.(d) Arrange the alkanols in order of increasing boiling point.(e) Write equations to show how each of the alkanols react with(i) Conc. ( mathrm{H}_{2} mathrm{SO}_{4} )(ii) Acetic anhydride in pyridine(iii) Acidified potassium dichromate(f) Arrange the alkanols in order of increasing acid strength and give your reasons.(iv) Alkaline potassium permanganate2(a). What test(s) would you carry out to distinguish between ethanol and phenol in the laboratory?(b) Write equations to compare the acid strengths of ethanol and phenol(c) Give reason(s) for the higher acidity of phenol over ethanol.
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