Consider the following methods $:$
$I$: Hydration of olefins
$II$: Hydrolysis of alkyl halide
$III$: Reduction of carbonyl compounds
Which of these can be used to prepare alcohols ?

  • A
    $I, II$ and $III$
  • B
    $I$ and $II$
  • C
    $II$ and $III$
  • D
    $I$ and $III$

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Match the structures in Column-$I$ with their common names in Column-$II$ and $\text{IUPAC}$ names in Column-$III$.
Column-$I$Column-$II$ (Common Name)Column-$III$ ($\text{IUPAC}$ Name)
$(A)$ Phenol$(1)$ Resorcinol$(i)$ Benzene$-1,2-$diol
$(B)$ Benzene$-1,3-$diol$(2)$ Catechol(ii) Phenol
$(C)$ Benzene$-1,2-$diol$(3)$ Phenol(iii) Benzene$-1,4-$diol
$(D)$ Benzene$-1,4-$diol$(4)$ Hydroquinone(iv) Benzene$-1,3-$diol

Match the reactions given in Column-$I$ with the names of the products and reactions given in Column-$II$.
Column-$I$ (Reaction) Column-$II$ (Product and Reaction Name)
$A$. Phenol $+$ dilute $HNO_3$ $i$. Mononitrophenol,Nitration
$B$. Phenol $+$ Bromine water $ii$. $2,4,6$-Tribromophenol,Bromination
$C$. Phenol $+$ $Na_2Cr_2O_7/H_2SO_4$ $iii$. Benzoquinone,Oxidation
$D$. Sodium phenoxide $+$ $CO_2$ followed by $H^+$ $iv$. Salicylic acid,Kolbe reaction

Identify the reagents $X$,$Y$,and $Z$ in the following reaction schemes:
$(i)$ Benzene $\xrightarrow{X}$ Benzenesulfonic acid $\xrightarrow{Y}$ Sodium phenoxide $\xrightarrow{Z}$ Phenol
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