Explore topic-wise MCQs in Chemistry.

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1.

Carbolic acid is [AFMC 2005]

A. \[{{C}_{6}}{{H}_{5}}CHO\]
B. \[{{C}_{6}}{{H}_{6}}\]
C. \[{{C}_{6}}{{H}_{5}}COOH\]
D. \[{{C}_{6}}{{H}_{5}}OH\]
Answer» C. \[{{C}_{6}}{{H}_{5}}COOH\]
2.

Which of the following is optically active  [BHU 1997]

A. Ethylene glycol
B. Oxalic acid
C. Glycerol
D. Tartaric acid
Answer» E.
3.

Glycine may be classed as all of the following except [JIPMER 1997]

A. A base
B. An acid
C. A zwitter ion
D. Optically active acid
Answer» E.
4.

An organic compound of molecular formula \[{{C}_{4}}{{H}_{10}}O\] does not react with sodium. With excess of \[HI,\] it gives only one type of alkyl halide. The compound is [SCRA 2001]

A. Ethoxyethane
B. 2-Methoxypropane
C. 1-Methoxypropane
D. 1-Butanol
Answer» B. 2-Methoxypropane
5.

In the anion \[HCO{{O}^{-}}\] the two carbon-oxygen bonds are found to be of equal length. What is the reason for it

A. Electronic orbitals of carbon atom are hybridised
B. TheC = O bond is weaker than the C - O bond
C. The anion \[HCO{{O}^{-}}\] has two resonating structures
D. The anion is obtained by removal of a proton form the acid molecule
Answer» D. The anion is obtained by removal of a proton form the acid molecule
6.

Which of the acids cannot be prepared by Grignard reagent [MH CET 2004]

A. Acetic acid
B. Succinic acid
C. Formic acid
D. All of these
Answer» D. All of these
7.

Which of the following has the most acidic proton [Roorkee Qualifying 1998]

A. \[C{{H}_{3}}COC{{H}_{3}}\]
B. \[{{(C{{H}_{3}})}_{2}}C=C{{H}_{2}}\]
C. \[C{{H}_{3}}COC{{H}_{2}}COC{{H}_{3}}\]
D. \[{{(C{{H}_{3}}CO)}_{3}}CH\]
Answer» E.
8.

How will you convert butan-2-one to propanoic acid [IIT-JEE (Screening) 2005]

A. Tollen's reagent
B. Fehling's solution
C. \[NaOH/{{I}_{2}}/{{H}^{+}}\]
D. \[NaOH/NaI/{{H}^{+}}\]
Answer» D. \[NaOH/NaI/{{H}^{+}}\]
9.

Iodoform test is not given by[BHU 1995]

A. Acetone
B. Ethyl alcohol
C. Acetic acid
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these