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Qualitative test of halogens in an organic compound is made by
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Correct option: B
Beilstein test
Option B (Beilstein test) is correct because the Beilstein test is a qualitative test used to detect the presence of halogens in organic compounds.
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The percentage ss-character in sp3s p^3-hybridisation is
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Correct option: A
25% s25 \%\,s-character
Option A (25 % s-character) is correct because in sp3 hybridization, one s orbital mixes with three p orbitals, resulting in 25% s-character and 75% p-character.
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Assertion (A): Carboxylic acid is more acidic than carbolic acid.

Reason (R): Conjugate base of carboxylic acid is more stable than conjugate base of carbolic acid.
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Correct option: A
Both (A) & (R) are true and the (R) is the correct explanation of the (A)
Option A is correct because carboxylic acids are indeed more acidic than carbolic acids (phenols), and this is due to the greater stability of the carboxylate anion compared to the phenoxide ion.
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Which of the following molecules represents the order of hybridization SP2,  SP2,  SP,   SPS{P^2},\,\,S{P^2},\,\,SP,\,\,\,SP from left to right atoms.
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Correct option: B
CH2=CH−C≡CHC{H_2} = CH - C \equiv CH
Option B (CH2=CH−C≡CHCH_2 = CH - C \equiv CH) is correct because it correctly represents the hybridization order SP2,SP2,SP,SPSP^2, SP^2, SP, SP from left to right.
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A straight chain hydrocarbon has the molecular formula C8H10{\mathrm{C}_8}{\mathrm{H}_{10}} . The hybridization for the carbon atoms from one end of the chain to the other are respectively sp3,  sp2,  sp2,  sp3,  sp2,  sp2,  sp  and  sps{p^3},\;s{p^2},\;s{p^2},\;s{p^3},\;s{p^2},\;s{p^2},\;sp\;{\kern 1pt} {\kern 1pt} {\kern 1pt} {\kern 1pt} \mathrm{and}{\kern 1pt} {\kern 1pt} {\kern 1pt} \;sp. The structural formula of the hydrocarbon would be :
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Correct option: D
CH3−CH=CH−CH2−CH=CH−C  ≡CH\mathrm{C}{\mathrm{H}_3} - \mathrm{CH} = \mathrm{CH} - \mathrm{C}{\mathrm{H}_2} - \mathrm{CH} = \mathrm{CH} - \mathrm{C\;} \equiv \mathrm{CH}
Option D (CH3−CH=CH−CH2−CH=CH−C  ≡CH\mathrm{C}{\mathrm{H}_3} - \mathrm{CH} = \mathrm{CH} - \mathrm{C}{\mathrm{H}_2} - \mathrm{CH} = \mathrm{CH} - \mathrm{C\;} \equiv \mathrm{CH}) is correct because it matches the given hybridization pattern from one end of the chain to the other.
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The correct definition for organic chemistry is :
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Correct option: C
Chemistry of hydrocarbons and their derivatives
Option C (Chemistry of hydrocarbons and their derivatives) is correct because organic chemistry encompasses the study of hydrocarbons and all compounds derived from them through various functional group modifications.
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A mixture of benzene and CHCl3CHC{l_3} is separated by
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Correct option: D
Distillation
Option D is correct because benzene and chloroform have different boiling points, making distillation an effective separation method.
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The hydrocarbon (X) with molar mass 80 g mol−180 \mathrm{~g} \mathrm{~mol}^{-1} and 90%90 \% carbon has _____ degree of unsaturation.
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Correct option: A
3
Option A (3) is correct because the degree of unsaturation is calculated using the formula and given molar mass and carbon percentage.
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A mixture of 2-bromopropane and bromoethane is heated with sodium metal in ether medium. The alkane/s formed during the reaction is/are
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Correct option: D
All of these
Option D (All of these) is correct because the reaction involves a Wurtz reaction, where alkyl halides react with sodium metal in dry ether to form alkanes. 2-bromopropane forms 2,3-dimethylbutane, bromoethane forms butane, and a cross-coupling reaction forms pentane.
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3-methyl penta-1,3-diene is :
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Correct option: C
CH3CH=C(CH3)CH=CH2\mathrm{C}{\mathrm{H}_3}\mathrm{CH} = \mathrm{C}\left( {\mathrm{C}{\mathrm{H}_3}} \right)\mathrm{CH} = \mathrm{C}{\mathrm{H}_2}
Option C (CH3CH=C(CH3)CH=CH2\mathrm{C}{\mathrm{H}_3}\mathrm{CH} = \mathrm{C}\left( {\mathrm{C}{\mathrm{H}_3}} \right)\mathrm{CH} = \mathrm{C}{\mathrm{H}_2}) is correct because it represents a 5-carbon chain with double bonds at positions 1 and 3, and a methyl group at position 3.
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The hybridisation of carbon atoms in C−CC - C single bond of H−C≡C−CH=CH2H - C \equiv C - CH = C{H_2}
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Correct option: C
SP−SP2SP - S{P^2}
Option C (SP - SP2) is correct because the carbon atoms in the C-C single bond of H-C≡C-CH=CH2 are sp and sp2 hybridized, respectively.
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The basic strength of
CH≡C_I,CH2=C_HII  ,CH3C_H2III\mathop {\mathrm{CH} \equiv \mathop \mathrm{C}\limits^\_ }\limits_I \mathrm{,}\mathop {\mathrm{C}{\mathrm{H}_2} = \mathop \mathrm{C}\limits^\_ \mathrm{H}}\limits_{II\;} ,\mathop {\mathrm{C}{\mathrm{H}_3}\mathop \mathrm{C}\limits^\_ {\mathrm{H}_2}}\limits_{III}
Will be in order
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Correct option: A
I<II<IIII\mathrm{ } < II < III
Option A (I<II<IIII < II < III) is correct because the basic strength increases with decreasing s-character of the carbon bearing the negative charge.
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Total number of rotational conformers of nn- butane are :
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Correct option: C
5
Option D (3) is correct because n-butane has three main rotational conformers: anti, gauche, and eclipsed (or partially eclipsed).
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An organic compound XX(mol. formula C6H5O2N{\mathrm{C}_6}{\mathrm{H}_5}{\mathrm{O}_2}\mathrm{N}) has six carbons in a ring system, three double bonds and also a nitro group as substituent. XX is :
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Correct option: C
Homocyclic and aromatic
Option C (Homocyclic and aromatic) is correct because the compound has a ring system made of carbon atoms (homocyclic) and exhibits aromatic properties due to the presence of alternating double bonds.
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Which of the following compounds does not contain all the carbon atoms in the same hybridisation state?
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Correct option: C
CH2=C=CH2\mathrm{CH}_2=\mathrm{C}=\mathrm{CH}_2
Option C (CH2=C=CH2CH_2=C=CH_2) is correct because it contains carbon atoms with different hybridization states (sp2sp^2 and spsp).
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The effect involving the complete transfer of a shared pair of electrons to one of the atoms joined by a multiple bond at the requirement of attacking reagent is called :
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Correct option: C
Electromeric effect
Option C (Electromeric effect) is correct because the electromeric effect involves the complete transfer of a shared pair of electrons to one of the atoms joined by a multiple bond at the requirement of the attacking reagent.
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Among the following the one which does not exhibit functional group isomerism is :
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Correct option: C
C4H10{\mathrm{C}_4}{\mathrm{H}_{10}}
Option C (C4H10{\mathrm{C}_4}{\mathrm{H}_{10}}) is correct because alkanes do not exhibit functional group isomerism as they lack a functional group.
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The number of 1∘,2∘{1^ \circ },{2^ \circ } and 3∘{3^ \circ } carbon atoms present in isopentane are respectively :
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Correct option: C
3, 1, 1
Option A (3, 1, 1) is correct because isopentane has three primary (1°), one secondary (2°), and one tertiary (3°) carbon atoms.
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The compound isomeric with acetone is :
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Correct option: A
Propionaldehyde
Option A (Propionaldehyde) is correct because acetone (CH3COCH3) and propionaldehyde (CH3CH2CHO) have the same molecular formula (C3H6O) but different structural arrangements, making them isomers.
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The C−C\mathrm{C}-\mathrm{C} bond length of the following molecules is in the order.
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Correct option: B
C2H2<  C2H4<  C6H6<  C2H6{\mathrm{C}_2}{\mathrm{H}_2} < \mathrm{\;}{\mathrm{C}_2}{\mathrm{H}_4} < \mathrm{\;}{\mathrm{C}_6}{\mathrm{H}_6} < \mathrm{\;}{\mathrm{C}_2}{\mathrm{H}_6}
Option B (C2H2<C2H4<C6H6<C2H6{\mathrm{C}_2}{\mathrm{H}_2} < {\mathrm{C}_2}{\mathrm{H}_4} < {\mathrm{C}_6}{\mathrm{H}_6} < {\mathrm{C}_2}{\mathrm{H}_6}) is correct because bond length decreases with increasing bond order due to stronger attraction between the carbon atoms.
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The group named as benzal possesses ……nature.
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Correct option: B
Bivalent
Option B (Bivalent) is correct because the benzal group (C₆H₅CH=) has two valencies available for bonding.
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On monochlorination of nn- pentane, the number of isomers formed is :
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Correct option: B
3
Option A (4) is correct because monochlorination of n-pentane yields 3 distinct monochlorinated isomers (1-chloropentane, 2-chloropentane, and 3-chloropentane).
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Which of the following alkyl halides is used as a methylating agent?
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Correct option: D
CH3I\mathrm{C}{\mathrm{H}_3}\mathrm{I}
Option D is correct because methyl iodide (CH3I) is a common methylating agent due to the relatively weak C-I bond, making the methyl group readily transferable.
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Select the correct statements
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Correct option: B
−NH2- N{H_2} group activates benzene nucleus for attack of electrophile at ortho and parasites.
Option B (−NH2-NH_2 group activates benzene nucleus for attack of electrophile at ortho and parasites) is correct because the amino group is an activating and ortho/para-directing group.
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Nucleophiles are :
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Correct option: C
Nucleus loving
The correct answer is Nucleus loving because nucleophiles are species that are attracted to the positively charged nucleus.
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Who pointed out the concept hyperconjugation?
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Correct option: A
Nathan and Baker
Option A (Nathan and Baker) is correct because Nathan and Baker are credited with pointing out the concept of hyperconjugation.
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Example of chain isomerism are
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Correct option: C
pentanoic acid and 2 – methyl butanoic acid
Option C (pentanoic acid and 2 – methyl butanoic acid) is correct because they have the same molecular formula but different carbon chain arrangements.
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Which of the following group show +M+ M. effect
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Correct option: B
−ONO- ONO
Option B (−ONO- ONO) is correct because the +M effect is shown by groups with lone pairs that can donate electrons through resonance, and -ONO has lone pairs on oxygen.
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A molecule of benzene contains :
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Correct option: A
Twelve sigma-bonds and three pi-bonds
Option A (Twelve sigma-bonds and three pi-bonds) is correct because benzene has 12 sigma bonds (6 C-C and 6 C-H) and 3 pi bonds within the ring.
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The correct decreasing order of priority for the functional groups of organic compounds in the IUPAC system of nomenclature is
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Correct option: A
−COOH,  −SO3H,  −CONH2,−CHO- \mathrm{COOH},\mathrm{\;} - \mathrm{S}{\mathrm{O}_3}\mathrm{H},\mathrm{\;} - \mathrm{CON}{\mathrm{H}_2}, - \mathrm{CHO}
Option A (−COOH,  −SO3H,  −CONH2,−CHO-\mathrm{COOH},\mathrm{\;} -\mathrm{S}{\mathrm{O}_3}\mathrm{H},\mathrm{\;} -\mathrm{CON}{\mathrm{H}_2}, -\mathrm{CHO}) is correct because it represents the correct decreasing order of priority for functional groups in IUPAC nomenclature.
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