1. Briefly explain the role played by the phase transfercatalyst in the oxidation Reaction performed on acetophenone?
2. Explain why the reaction mixture was cooledbefore addition of the sodium metabisulfite?
3. Explain why sodium metasulfite was added to the reactionmixture?
4. Explain why, during the addition of soduim metasulfite, the reactionmixture was tested with starch-iodide paper?
5. explain why acidification to pH2 and cooling was necessary to isolate the final product?