Explore topic-wise MCQs in Organic Chemistry.

This section includes 4 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Organic Chemistry knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

Nitration of furan using acetyl nitrate also leads to a 2,5-addition product. How can this competing process be suppressed?

A. By using concentrated nitric and sulfuric acids instead of acetyl nitrate
B. By carrying out the reaction at higher temperatures
C. By carrying out the nitration in the presence of pyridine
D. By using nitric acid instead of acetyl nitrate
Answer» D. By using nitric acid instead of acetyl nitrate
2.

Which gives a meta-nitro compound as the main product upon nitration with a nitric acid-sulfuric acid mixture?

A. <a href="https://www.sanfoundry.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/organic-chemistry-questions-answers-preparation-nitro-compounds-q7a.png"><img alt="Meta-nitro compound as product nitration with nitric acid-sulfuric acid mixture - option a" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-224939" height="74" src="https://www.sanfoundry.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/organic-chemistry-questions-answers-preparation-nitro-compounds-q7a.png" width="143"/></a>
B. <a href="https://www.sanfoundry.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/organic-chemistry-questions-answers-preparation-nitro-compounds-q7b.png"><img alt="Meta-nitro compound as product nitration with nitric acid-sulfuric acid mixture - option b" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-224940" height="72" src="https://www.sanfoundry.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/organic-chemistry-questions-answers-preparation-nitro-compounds-q7b.png" width="123"/></a>
C. <a href="https://www.sanfoundry.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/organic-chemistry-questions-answers-preparation-nitro-compounds-q7c.png"><img alt="Meta-nitro compound as product nitration with nitric acid-sulfuric acid mixture - option c" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-224941" height="97" src="https://www.sanfoundry.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/organic-chemistry-questions-answers-preparation-nitro-compounds-q7c.png" width="131"/></a>
D. <a href="https://www.sanfoundry.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/organic-chemistry-questions-answers-preparation-nitro-compounds-q7d.png"><img alt="Meta-nitro compound as product nitration with nitric acid-sulfuric acid mixture - option d" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-224942" height="76" src="https://www.sanfoundry.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/organic-chemistry-questions-answers-preparation-nitro-compounds-q7d.png" width="108"/></a>
Answer» D. <a href="https://www.sanfoundry.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/organic-chemistry-questions-answers-preparation-nitro-compounds-q7d.png"><img alt="Meta-nitro compound as product nitration with nitric acid-sulfuric acid mixture - option d" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-224942" height="76" src="https://www.sanfoundry.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/organic-chemistry-questions-answers-preparation-nitro-compounds-q7d.png" width="108"/></a>
3.

What will be the product if 1,1-halonitroalkane undergoes nucleophilic aliphatic substitution reaction in presence of potassiam hydroxide?

A. 1,1-dinitro dimer
B. 1,2-dinitro dimer
C. 1.-nitro compound
D. 2-nitrocompound
Answer» C. 1.-nitro compound
4.

Which of the following is used as a reactant for the nitration of benzene to form nitrobenzene?

A. HNO<sub>2</sub>
B. HNO<sub>3</sub>
C. Mixture of HNO<sub>2</sub> AND HNO<sub>3</sub>
D. Mixture of HNO<sub>2</sub> and H<sub>2</sub>SO<sub>4</sub>
Answer» D. Mixture of HNO<sub>2</sub> and H<sub>2</sub>SO<sub>4</sub>