JEE Main 2023 — Alcohols Phenols and Ethers Question with Solution
JEE Main 2023 (30 Jan Shift 2)
Question
Number of compounds from the following which will not dissolve in cold and solutions but will dissolve in hot solution is _____ .

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Show full solutionCorrect answer: 3
Step-by-step explanation
The given compound not dissolve in solution, means that does not have carboxylic acid group or phenol group. But the compounds will dissolve in hot solution means they contain ester functional group.
The compounds contain ester functional group.
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