Basic Organic Chemistry

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  • Created on: 21-04-17 15:58

1. What is the reaction mechanism when 1-chloropentane is reacted with alcoholic potassium hydroxide to form pentene?

  • Elimination
  • Nucleophilic substitution
  • Electrophilic addition
  • None of these
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2. Which of the following observations are true for the reaction between ethanoic acid and sodium metal?

  • Sodium metal gradually disappears
  • All of these
  • Bubbles of a gas
  • White precipitate is formed

3. What is obtained upon oxidizing 2-methylpropan-2-ol under reflux with acidified dichromate?

  • 2-butanone
  • No oxidation occurs
  • Butan-2-al
  • 2-methylpropene

4. Which of the following will answer the iodoform test?

  • Ethanol
  • Both of these
  • Ethanal
  • None of these

5. Which of these can be used to distinguish between a carboxylic acid and an alcohol?

  • None of these
  • Phosphorous(V) chloride
  • Sodium carbonate
  • Both of these

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