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Poisonous gases are:
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Correct option: D
All of these
Option D (All of these) is correct because Phosgene, Lewisite, and Mustard gas are all well-known poisonous gases.
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S-I: Disubstituted acetylene on partial hydrogenation may give trans isomer
S-II: Lindlar's catalyst is used for Partial hydrogenation.
S-II: Lindlar's catalyst is used for Partial hydrogenation.
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Correct option: A
S-I S-II are true
Option A (S-I & S-II are true) is correct because partial hydrogenation of disubstituted alkynes can yield trans isomers under specific conditions, and Lindlar's catalyst is indeed used for partial hydrogenation.
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Then products are:
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Correct option: C
The correct answer is because ozonolysis of an internal alkyne yields carboxylic acids.
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Which one is not prepared by Wurtz reaction
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because the Wurtz reaction involves the coupling of two alkyl halides to form a higher alkane, and methane cannot be formed by coupling two smaller alkyl groups.
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A lead compound known as….is used as anti-knock in petroleum industry to increase the efficiency of fuel consumption
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because Tetraethyllead (TEL), , was historically used as an antiknock agent in gasoline.
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Identify the product (P) in the reaction:
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because alkanes with a tertiary hydrogen atom can be oxidized by alkaline potassium permanganate () to form a tertiary alcohol.
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The presence of group in benzene ring
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Correct option: A
deactivates the ring towards electrophilic substitution
Option A (deactivates the ring towards electrophilic substitution) is correct because the nitro group is an electron-withdrawing group that deactivates the benzene ring.
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The molecule benzene can undergo a chemical reaction known as nitration.The carry out this
reaction there is need for the presence of two concentrated acids. Nitric acid is one, but
what is the other?
reaction there is need for the presence of two concentrated acids. Nitric acid is one, but
what is the other?
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Correct option: B
Sulphuric acid
Option B (Sulphuric acid) is correct because concentrated sulfuric acid acts as a catalyst and dehydrating agent in the nitration of benzene.
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The monosodium salt of acetylene on treating with dry forms:
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Correct option: B
The correct answer is because the monosodium salt of acetylene reacts with carbon dioxide to form sodium acetylide.
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Acetylene is prepared industrially by passing electric discharge through graphite electrodes in the atmosphere of:
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because acetylene is prepared industrially by passing electric discharge through graphite electrodes in an atmosphere of hydrogen.
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Assertion (A): Acetylene reacts with sodamide to evolve gas.
Reason (R): Acetylene is a weaker acid than ammonia
Reason (R): Acetylene is a weaker acid than ammonia
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Correct option: C
A is correct but R is incorrect
The correct answer is A is correct but R is incorrect because acetylene reacts with sodamide to form sodium acetylide and ammonia, and acetylene is a stronger acid than ammonia.
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Correct option: D
Option D () is correct because the ozonolysis of 2-butene followed by reductive workup yields two molecules of acetaldehyde.
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In the following reaction, A and B, respectively are
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Correct option: A
Option A (, alc.KOH/) is correct because ethene reacts with HBr to form ethyl bromide, and ethyl bromide reacts with alcoholic KOH to form ethene.
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Halogenation of alkanes is an example of:
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Correct option: C
Free radical substitution
Option C (Free radical substitution) is correct because halogenation of alkanes proceeds via a free radical mechanism.
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Consider the following statements
I) Hyperconjugation helps in increasing electron density at ortho an para sites in case of alkyl groups
II) Electron donating groups are activators and are ortho and para directors because they stabilize the arenium cations.
III) Electron withdrawing groups are activators and are meta directors because they stabilized the arenium cations.
IV) Halogens are activators and ortho and para directors.
Select correct statements.
I) Hyperconjugation helps in increasing electron density at ortho an para sites in case of alkyl groups
II) Electron donating groups are activators and are ortho and para directors because they stabilize the arenium cations.
III) Electron withdrawing groups are activators and are meta directors because they stabilized the arenium cations.
IV) Halogens are activators and ortho and para directors.
Select correct statements.
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Correct option: A
Both I & II
Option A (Both I & II) is correct because hyperconjugation does increase electron density at ortho and para positions, and electron-donating groups are activators that stabilize arenium ions.
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Addition of on - butene-2 gives :
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Correct option: B
Meso form of 2,3-dibromobutane
Option B (Meso form of 2,3-dibromobutane) is correct because the anti-addition of bromine to trans-2-butene results in the formation of a meso compound due to the presence of a plane of symmetry.
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Acetylene on reacting with hypochlorous acid gives:
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Correct option: C
The correct answer is because acetylene reacts with hypochlorous acid to form dichloroethanal.
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The decreasing order of reactivity of hydrogen bromide on the following alkenes is
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Correct option: B
IV II I III
Option B (IV II I III) is correct because the reactivity of alkenes with HBr increases with the stability of the carbocation formed during the reaction, and decreases with electron-withdrawing groups.
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One mole of alkene on ozonalysis give one mole of acetaldehyde and one mole of acetone. The IUPAC name of alkene is
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Correct option: A
2 – methyl – 2 - butene
Option A (2 – methyl – 2 - butene) is correct because ozonolysis of 2-methyl-2-butene yields one mole of acetaldehyde and one mole of acetone.
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Natural gas is a mixture of:
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Correct option: D
Option D () is correct because natural gas is primarily composed of methane, ethane, and propane.
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The hydrocarbon which decolourizes alkaline solution, but does not give any precipitate with ammoniacal silver nitrate is:
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Correct option: D
Butyne-2
The correct answer is Butyne-2 because it decolourises KMnO4 (unsaturation) but does not have a terminal alkyne (no precipitate with ammoniacal silver nitrate).
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Hex – 2 – yne changes to hex – 1 – yne by using
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because it provides a strong base to deprotonate the terminal alkyne and then reprotonate it at the desired position, shifting the triple bond.
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C is – trans isomerism is not possible in alkynes due to
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Correct option: A
bond angle at the carbon – carbon triple bond
Option A ( bond angle at the carbon – carbon triple bond) is correct because the linear geometry around the triple-bonded carbon atoms in alkynes prevents cis-trans isomerism.
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Assertion (A): Propyne is less acidic than ethyne
Reason (R): Stability of
Reason (R): Stability of
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Correct option: A
Both (A) and (R) correct, (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
Option A is correct because propyne is indeed less acidic than ethyne due to the electron-donating methyl group, which destabilizes the conjugate base. The stability of the acetylide ion is the direct reason for the difference in acidity.
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Which among the following is Lindlar’s catalyst
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Correct option: B
or in quinoline or xylene
Option B ( or in quinoline or xylene) is correct because Lindlar's catalyst is palladium supported on barium sulfate or calcium carbonate, poisoned with quinoline or xylene.
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Propyne does not react with
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Correct option: D
NaOH
Option D (NaOH) is correct because propyne, being a weak acid, does not react with strong bases like NaOH.
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The number of theoretically possible conformations of an alkane is
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Correct option: A
infinite
Option A (infinite) is correct because alkanes can rotate around their carbon-carbon single bonds, leading to an infinite number of conformations.
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Which fraction of coal-tar is rich in arene?
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Correct option: A
Light oil
Option A (Light oil) is correct because the light oil fraction of coal tar is rich in arenes (aromatic hydrocarbons).
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By Wurtz reaction, a mixture of methyl iodide and ethyl iodide gives
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Correct option: D
A mixture of the above three
Option D (A mixture of the above three) is correct because the Wurtz reaction with two different alkyl halides results in a mixture of products from self-coupling and cross-coupling.
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For an electrophilic substitution reaction, the presence of a halogen atom in the benzene ring
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Correct option: A
deactivates the ring by inductive effect
Option A (deactivates the ring by inductive effect) is correct because halogens are deactivating due to their electron-withdrawing inductive effect.
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