Characterize EACH of the Three Given Statements as Being TRUE

question 19

Multiple Choice

Characterize EACH of the three given statements as being TRUE or FALSE and then indicate the collective true-false status of the statements using the choices: (1) Propyl alcohol and methoxyethane are constitutional isomers.
(2) Zaitsev's rule is used in predicting the major organic product from intermolecular alcohol dehydration.
(3) An older name for methyl alcohol is grain alcohol.

• A) All three statements are true.
• B) Two of the three statements are true.
• C) Only one of the statements is true.
• D) None of the statements is true.

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Definitions:

Secondary Alcohol

An alcohol in which the hydroxyl group (-OH) is attached to a carbon atom that is connected to two other carbon atoms.

Ethylmagnesium Bromide

A Grignard reagent with the formula CH3CH2MgBr, used in the formation of carbon-carbon bonds in organic synthesis.

Aqueous Acid

An acid dissolved in water, yielding H3O+ ions, and characterized by a pH less than 7.

Reaction Product

A chemical substance resulting from a chemical reaction.