Alcohols + dehydrating alcohol

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What is the functional group and general formula of alcohol

Cn H2n + 1 OH

OH

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What is the suffix and prefix of alcohol

-ol

Longest carbon chain

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What is shape of alcohols

The C-O-H bond angle is 104.5° because of the two lone pairson the oxygen atom,

causing repulsion from the 109° tetrahedral shape

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What are the properties of alcohol

Boiling pt it is higher than same chained alkanes due to the OH bonds in the alcohols and hydrogen bonding occurs

Alcohol are soluble in water

Alcohol can hydrogen bond to water - ( short chained )

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What is the classification of alcohols

Class alcohol depend on how many alkyl groups are attached to 16 Carson with the hydroxyl group

Primary, secondary, tertiary