Lucas test is used for the determination of :
alcohols
alkyl halides
phenols
aldehydes
A.
alcohols
Lucas test Alcohol reacts with concentrated hydrochloric acid in presence of anhydrous ZnCl2 to form alkyl halides. The three type of alcohols undergo this reaction at different rates. Order of rate of reaction is : tertiary > secondary > primary.
R-OH + HCl + H2O
Which of the following is a biodegradable polymer?
Cellulose
Polythene
Polyvinyl chloride
Nylon-6
The catalyst used for olefin polymerisation is
Ziegler-Natta catalyst
Wilkinson catalyst
Raney nickel catalyst
Merrifield resin