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Define a hydroxy group.
Think about what you see in alcohols.
What is a mono-hydric compound?
Consider the prefix 'mono-'.
What does the prefix 'di-' indicate in relation to alcohols?
Revisit the number prefixes in terms.
True or False: Diethyl ether is an example of unsymmetrical ether.
Consider the structure of diethyl ether.
Analyze the potential reactivity of a symmetrical ether in a nucleophilic substitution reaction.
Consider how steric hindrance influences reactions.
Given a poly-hydric alcohol, explain how the number of hydroxyl groups affects its solubility in water.
Think about how many ways a molecule can interact with water.
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