Explore topic-wise MCQs in Engineering Chemistry.

This section includes 9 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Engineering Chemistry knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

The formula of enantiomeric excess is ____________

A. [(d+l)/(d-l)]*100
B. [(d)/(d+l)]*100
C. [(d-l)/(d)]*100
D. [(d-l)/(d+l)]*100
Answer» D. [(d-l)/(d+l)]*100
2.

Optical purity is defined as the ____________

A. Ratio of rotation of pure enantiomer to rotation of mixture
B. Ratio of rotation of mixture to rotation of pure enantiomer
C. Product of rotation of mixture and rotation of pure enantiomer
D. Sum of rotation of mixture and rotation of pure enantiomer
Answer» C. Product of rotation of mixture and rotation of pure enantiomer
3.

Under SN2 conditions, on reaction with NaOH, (S)-2-bromo octane gives (R)-2-octanol. This is an example of ____________

A. Dynamicselective
B. Stereoselective
C. Regioselective
D. Stereospecific
Answer» E.
4.

Under SN2 conditions, on reaction with NaOH, (R)-2-bromo octane gives ____________

A. (S)-2-octanol
B. (R)-2-octanol
C. Trans-2-butene
D. Cis-2-butene
Answer» B. (R)-2-octanol
5.

R C = C R reacts in the presence of lindlar catalyst to give a syn product. This is an example of ____________

A. Dynamicselective
B. Stereoselective
C. Regioselective
D. Stereospecific
Answer» C. Regioselective
6.

Reaction of ( ) 2,3- dibromobutane is slower than meso in which the two methyl groups are ____________

A. Skew
B. Anti
C. Gauche
D. Partially eclipsed
Answer» E.
7.

The reaction in which stereochemically different molecules react differently is called ____________

A. Dynamicselective
B. Stereoselective
C. Regioselective
D. Stereospecific
Answer» E.
8.

The reaction that yields predominantly one enantiomer of a possible pair is called ____________

A. Dynamicselective
B. Stereoselective
C. Regioselective
D. Stereospecific
Answer» C. Regioselective
9.

The reaction which gives exclusively one of several possible isomeric products is called ____________

A. Dynamicselective
B. Stereoselective
C. Regioselective
D. Stereospecific
Answer» D. Stereospecific