Give the structures and IUPAC names of monohydric phenols of molecular formula, C₇H₈O.

Alcohols are comparatively more soluble in water than hydrocarbons of comparable molecular masses. Explain this fact.

What is meant by the hydroboration-oxidation reaction? Illustrate it with an example.

While separating a mixture of ortho and para nitrophenols by steam distillation, name the isomer which will be steam volatile. Give reason.

Give the equations of reactions for the preparation of phenol from cumene.