В. i. Draw the possible conformations for trans-1,4-dibromocyclohexane. Show the most stable conformation. Also explain the reason for its stability. ii. Classify the following reagents as Lewis acids and Lewis bases. H2O, BF3, AIC13, CH3CH2NH2 iii. Classify the following reagents as nucleophile and electrophiles. BF3, CH3OH, CH;OCH3, FeCl3 iv. Classify the following reagents as oxidizing and reducing agents. O3, NaBH4, LIAH4, KMNO4

В. i. Draw the possible conformations for trans-1,4-dibromocyclohexane. Show the most stable conformation. Also explain the reason for its stability. ii. Classify the following reagents as Lewis acids and Lewis bases. H2O, BF3, AIC13, CH3CH2NH2 iii. Classify the following reagents as nucleophile and electrophiles. BF3, CH3OH, CH;OCH3, FeCl3 iv. Classify the following reagents as oxidizing and reducing agents. O3, NaBH4, LIAH4, KMNO4

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Chapter24: Carboxylic Acids & Derivatives

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