Explore topic-wise MCQs in Chemistry.

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1.

What happens when a solution of benzene diazonium bromide and an aqueous solution potassium iodide are shaken together?

A. Iodobenzene is formed
B. Bromobenzene is formed
C. A dihaloarene is formed
D. No reaction
Answer» B. Bromobenzene is formed
2.

Which of the following is a reagent used in the preparation of benzene diazonium chloride from aniline?

A. Sodium hydroxide
B. Sodium chloride
C. Sodium nitrite
D. Sodium nitrate
Answer» D. Sodium nitrate
3.

Sandmeyer s reaction can be used to prepare fluoroarenes.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
4.

What is the by-product formed along with the haloarene at the end of Sandmeyer s reaction?

A. H<sub>2</sub>O
B. HCl
C. NO<sub>2</sub>
D. N<sub>2</sub>
Answer» E.
5.

What is the most suitable temperature for the formation of a diazonium salt from aniline?

A. 0 C
B. 18 C
C. 37 C
D. 60 C
Answer» B. 18 C
6.

In the iodination of benzene, which compound causes the reduction of iodobenzene back to benzene?

A. Iodic acid
B. Hydrogen iodide
C. Nitric acid
D. Mercuric oxide
Answer» C. Nitric acid
7.

The ortho and para isomers formed by electrophilic substitution of arenes can be easily separated due to the large difference in their ________

A. densities
B. solubilities
C. melting points
D. boiling points
Answer» D. boiling points
8.

When excess chlorine is used in electrophilic substitution of toluene, which of the following dichloroarenes are formed?

A. ortho and meta
B. ortho and para
C. meta and para
D. ortho, meta and para
Answer» C. meta and para
9.

Which of the following are the most suitable conditions for electrophilic substitution of arenes?

A. UV light and heat
B. Cold and dark
C. 40<sup>o</sup>C temperature and dark
D. Room temperature and sunlight
Answer» D. Room temperature and sunlight
10.

Which of the following cannot be a catalyst in the electrophilic substitution of arenes?

A. FeCl<sub>3</sub>
B. FeBr<sub>3</sub>
C. NH<sub>3</sub>
D. AlCl<sub>3</sub>
Answer» D. AlCl<sub>3</sub>