Explore topic-wise MCQs in Organic Chemistry.

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1.

Which of the following is the commercial method of formation of ether?

A. Dehydration of alcohol
B. Williamson ether synthesis
C. Ullmann condensation
D. Preparation of epoxides
Answer» C. Ullmann condensation
2.

Williamson synthesis proceed visa which of the following mechanism?

A. SN1
B. SN2
C. E1
D. E2
Answer» C. E1
3.

Which of the following is the method of preparation of ether?

A. Dows process
B. Williamson synthesis
C. By decarboxylation of salicylic acid
D. Hock method
Answer» C. By decarboxylation of salicylic acid
4.

What will be the reactant and reaction condition required for the given reaction?CH3CH2OH +? → C2H5OC2H5

A. H2SO4, 413K
B. H2SO4, 443K
C. HNO3, 413K
D. HNO3, 443K
Answer» B. H2SO4, 443K
5.

Which of the following reagents should be used to prepare tert-butyl propyl ether?

A. 2-methylpropene and 1-propanol
B. 2-methylpropene, acetic acid and 1-propanol
C. 2-methylpropene, H2SO4 and 1-propanol
D. 1-propyl bromide and tert-butyl alcohol
Answer» D. 1-propyl bromide and tert-butyl alcohol
6.

The reaction given below is known as by which o the following reaction?C2H5ONa+IC2H5→C2H5OC2H5+NaI

A. Kolbe’s synthesis
B. Wurtz’s synthesis
C. Williamson’s synthesis
D. Grignard’s synthesis
Answer» D. Grignard’s synthesis
7.

WILLIAMSON_SYNTHESIS_PROCEED_VISA_WHICH_OF_THE_FOLLOWING_MECHANISM??$

A. S<sub>N</sub>1
B. S<sub>N</sub>2
C. E1
D. E2
Answer» C. E1
8.

Which of the following is the commercial method of formation of ether?$

A. Dehydration of alcohol
B. Williamson ether synthesis
C. Ullmann condensation
D. Preparation of epoxides
Answer» C. Ullmann condensation
9.

Which of the following is the method of preparation of ether?

A. Dows process
B. Williamson synthesis
C. By decarboxylation of salicylic acid
D. Hock method
Answer» C. By decarboxylation of salicylic acid
10.

What will be the reactant and reaction condition required for the given reaction?

A.
B. H<sub>2</sub>SO<sub>4</sub>, 413K
C. H<sub>2</sub>SO<sub>4</sub>, 443K
Answer» B. H<sub>2</sub>SO<sub>4</sub>, 413K
11.

Which of the following reagents should be used to prepare tert-butyl ethyl ether?

A. tert-butyl bromide and sodium ethoxide
B. tert-butyl alcohol and ethyl bromide
C. tert-butyl alcohol and ethanol
D. potassium tert-butoxide and ethyl bromide
Answer» E.
12.

In which case would a Williamson ether synthesis fail?

A. sodium ethoxide + iodomethane
B. sodium ethoxide + iodoethane
C. sodium ethoxide + 2-iodopropane
D. sodium ethoxide + 2-iodo-2-methylpropane
Answer» E.
13.

The Williamson ether synthesis produces ethers by reacting which of the following?

A. alcohol with a metal
B. alkoxide with a metal
C. alkoxide with an alkyl halide
D. alkyl halide with an aldehyde
Answer» D. alkyl halide with an aldehyde
14.

The reaction given below is known as by which o the following reaction?

A.
B. Kolbe’s synthesis
C. Wurtz’s synthesis
Answer» D.
15.

Chloroethane reacts with X to form diethyl ether. What is X?

A. NaOH
B. H<sub>2</sub>SO<sub>4</sub>
C. C<sub>2</sub>H<sub>5</sub>ONa
D. Na<sub>2</sub>S<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub>
Answer» D. Na<sub>2</sub>S<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub>