Explore topic-wise MCQs in Chemistry Mcqs.

This section includes 25 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Chemistry Mcqs knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

Which one of the following reactants will be required to form straight chain alcohol by using Grignard reagent

A. Formaldehyde
B. Ketone
C. Ethylene epoxide
D. Both a & c
Answer» E.
2.

Which one of the following molecules does not form alcohol when reacts with Grignard reagent?

A. Formaldehyde
B. Acetaldehyde
C. Propanone
D. Carbondioxide
Answer» E.
3.

What will be the products when reactants are alcohol & thionyl chloride in the presence of pyridine?

A. RC?+S+HC?
B. RC?+SO2+HC?
C. RC?+SO2+H2O
D. RC?+S+H2O
Answer» C. RC?+SO2+H2O
4.

Ethyl chloride with nascent hydrogen produces

A. Methane
B. Ethane
C. Propane
D. Butane
Answer» C. Propane
5.

Grignard reagent is reactive due to

A. The presence of halogen atom
B. The presence of magnesium atom
C. The polarity of C-Mg bond
D. All
Answer» D. All
6.

Which one is not a nucleophile?

A. C2H5O-
B. SCN-
C. NH3
D. H3C+
Answer» E.
7.

During SN2 mechanism carbon atom changes its state of hybridization as

A. Sp?sp2
B. Sp2?sp3
C. Sp3?sp
D. Sp3?sp2
Answer» E.
8.

Alkyl halides are considered to be very reactive compounds towards nucleophile because

A. They have an electrophilic carbon
B. They have an electrophilic carbon & a good leaving group
C. They have an electrophilic carbon & a bad leaving group
D. They have a nucleophilic carbon & a good leaving group
Answer» C. They have an electrophilic carbon & a bad leaving group
9.

The number of molecules taking part in the rate determining step is called

A. Order of reaction
B. Rate of reaction
C. Mole of a reaction
D. Extent of a reaction
Answer» B. Rate of reaction
10.

SN2 reaction can be best carried out with

A. Primary alkyl halide
B. Secondary alkyl halide
C. Tertiary alkyl halide
D. All
Answer» B. Secondary alkyl halide
11.

Elimination bimolecular reactions involve

A. First order kinetics
B. Second order kinetics
C. Third order kinetics
D. Zero order kinetics
Answer» C. Third order kinetics
12.

The best method of preparation of alkyl halides is a reaction of alcohol with

A. Zn / HCI
B. SOCl2 / Pyridine
C. PCI3
D. PCI5
Answer» C. PCI3
13.

For which mechanisms the first step involved is the same?

A. E1 + E2
B. E2 + SN2
C. E1 and SN1
D. SN1 and SN2
Answer» D. SN1 and SN2
14.

The rate of E1 reaction depends upon

A. The concentration of substrate
B. The concentration of nucleophile
C. The concentration of substrate as well as nucleophile
D. Base the concentration of substrate as well as nucleophile
Answer» B. The concentration of nucleophile
15.

Which one of the following species is not an electrophile?

A. NH3
B. Br+
C. H+
D. BF3
Answer» B. Br+
16.

Which one of the following alcohols will be formed when ethyl magnesium bromide reacts with acetone?

A. Primary alcohol
B. Secondary alcohol
C. Tertiary alcohol
D. Dihydric alcohol
Answer» D. Dihydric alcohol
17.

In primary alkyl halides the halogen atom is attached to a carbon which is further attached to how many carbon atoms

A. Two
B. Three
C. One
D. Four
Answer» D. Four
18.

Ethylene epoxide treated with Grignards reagent followed by acid hydrolysis yield

A. Primary alcohol
B. Secondary alcohol
C. Tertiary alcohol
D. Dihydric alcohol
Answer» B. Secondary alcohol
19.

Alkyl halides undergo a type of reaction

A. Nucleophilic substitution
B. Nucleophilic addition
C. Elimination
D. Both a & c
Answer» E.
20.

What is the order of kinetics in the SN1 mechanism?

A. Zero
B. First
C. Second
D. Third
Answer» C. Second
21.

Which one among the following is not a good leaving group?

A. HSO4
B. C?-
C. OH-
D. Br-
Answer» D. Br-
22.

What will be the order of reaction of a reaction whose rate can be expressed as R = K [A] [B]?

A. Zero
B. One
C. Two
D. Three
Answer» D. Three
23.

When CO2 is made to react with ethyl magnesium iodide followed by acid hydrolysis the product formed is

A. Propane
B. Propanoic acid
C. Propanal
D. Propanol
Answer» C. Propanal
24.

In elimination reactions of alkyl halide which site is more susceptible for the attack of base

A. ? - carbon
B. ? - carbon
C. ? - hydrogen
D. ? - hydrogen
Answer» E.
25.

The ether used in Wurtz synthesis is

A. Acidic
B. Basic
C. Aqueous
D. Dry
Answer» E.