Description : What is the possible number of optical isomers for a compound containing n dissimilar asymmetric carbon atoms? (a) n2 (b) 2n (c) n + 1 (d) n + 2
Last Answer : 2n
Description : Isomers differing as a result of variations in configuration of the —OH and —H on carbon atoms 2, 3 and 4 of glucose are known as (A) Epimers (B) Anomers (C) Optical isomers (D) Steroisomers
Last Answer : A
Last Answer : (A) Epimers
Description : The number of asymmetric carbon atoms in the α-D-glucopyranose molecule is : (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 5
Last Answer : 5
Description : Which of the statements is correct about diastereomers? (a) They are stereoisomers that are not enantiomers. (b) They are a pair of identical isomers. (c) They are a pair of isomers that are mirror images. (d) All their asymmetric centers are the same.
Last Answer : They are stereoisomers that are not enantiomers
Description : The designation D or Lbefore the name of a monosaccharide (a) indicates the direction of rotation of polarized light. (b) indicates the length of the carbon chain in the carbohydrate. (c) ... the primary alcohol group. (d) indicates the position of the asymmetric carbon atoms in the carbohydrate.
Last Answer : indicates the position of the OH group on the carbon next to the primary alcohol group.
Description : How many optical isomers are possible for lactic acid? (a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 6 (d) 8
Last Answer : 2
Description : An optically active compound (a) must contain atleast four carbons (b) when in solution rotate the plane of polarized light (c) must always contain an asymmetric carbon atom (d) in solution always give a negative reading in polarimeter
Last Answer : when in solution rotate the plane of polarized light
Description : How many isomers are possible for the compound with molecular formula C4H8? (a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 6 (d) 8
Last Answer : 6
Description : As `S_(N^(2))` reaction at an asymmetric carbon of a compound always gives:
Last Answer : As `S_(N^(2))` reaction at an asymmetric carbon of a compound always gives: A. an ... C. a mixture of diastereomers D. a single stereoisomer
Description : It is possible to distinguish between optical isomers (a) by using chemical tests (b) by mass spectrometry (c) by IR spectroscopy (d) by polarimetry
Last Answer : (d) by polarimetry
Description : Two sugars which differ from one another only in configuration around a single carbon atom are termed (A) Epimers (B) Anomers (C) Optical isomers (D) Stereoisomers
Description : A substance whose molecules consist of dissimilar atoms is called?
Last Answer : A substance whose molecules consist of dissimilar atoms is called compound.
Description : 2-Butanol is optically active because it contains : (a) an asymmetric carbon (b) a plane of symmetry (c) a hydroxyl group (d) a centre of symmetry
Last Answer : (a) an asymmetric carbon
Description : For the complex [Fe(en)2Cl2], Cl, (en = ethylene diamine), identify (i) the oxidation number of iron, (ii) the hybrid orbitals and the shape of the complex, (iii) the magnetic behaviour of the complex, (iv) ... an optical isomer also, and (vi) name of the complex. (At. no. of Fe = 26) \ -Chemistry
Last Answer : i) [Fe(en)2Cl2] Cl or x + 0 + 2 (-1) + (-1) = 0 x + (- 3) = 0 or x = + 3 ∴ Oxidation number of iron, x = + 3 (ii) The complex has two bidentate ligands and two ... )2Cl2] Cl, only cis-isomer shows optical isomerism. (vi) Name of complex: Dichloridobis (ethane-1, 2- diamine) Iron (III) chloride
Description : Optical isomers that are not mirror images are called (a) Diastereomers (b) Enantiomers (c) Metamers (d) Meso compounds
Last Answer : Diastereomers
Description : Optical isomers that are mirror images are called : (a) Tautomers (b) Diastereomers (c) Enantiomers (d) Metamers
Last Answer : Enantiomers
Description : The compounds CH3CH2OCH2CH3 and CH3OCH2CH2CH3 are (a) Enantiomers (b) Conformational isomers (c) Metamers (d) Optical isomers
Last Answer : Metamers
Description : Optical isomers are ------. a. Identical structures b. Not mirror images of each other c. Non super-imposable mirror images of each other. d. Super-imposable mirror images of each other
Last Answer : c. Non super-imposable mirror images of each other.
Description : How many isomers containing a benzene ring correspond to the formula C6H4(COOH)2? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4
Last Answer : 3
Description : Atoms of same element having different mass numbers are Called _______. (1) Isobars (2) Isotopes (3) (3)Isotones (4) (4) Isomers
Last Answer : (2) Isotopes Explanation: Atoms that have the same atomic number but different atomic masses are called isotopes. The difference in mass arises due to the atoms containing a different number of neutrons ... -14 are three isotopes of the element carbon with mass numbers 12, 13 and 14 respectively.
Description : Which of the following statements is false about tautomers? (a) Tautomers are structural isomers (b) Tautomers are structural isomers which exist in dynamic equilibrium (c) Tautomerism involves movement of atoms (d) Tautomers have independent existence
Last Answer : Tautomers have independent existence
Description : Two compounds have the same composition and also have the same atoms attached to the same atoms, although with different orientations in space. These compounds are (a) Identical (b) Position isomers (c) Structural isomers (d) Stereoisomers
Last Answer : Stereoisomers
Description : Atoms of same element having different mass numbers are called__________ (1) Isobars (2) Isotopes (3) Isotones (4) Isomers
Last Answer : Isotopes
Description : How many asymmetric centers are present in a molecule of 2,4,6- trimethylheptane? (a) 0 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 3
Last Answer : 0
Description : All α-amino acids have one asymmetric carbon atom except (A) Arginine (B) Glycine (C) Aspartic acid (D) Histidine
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : All amino acids have one asymmetric carbon atom, except (A) Arginine (B) Aspargine (C) Histidine (D) Glycine
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : The carbon atom wh ich becomes asymmetric when the straight chain form of monosaccharide changes into ring form is known as CARBOHYDRATES AND CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM 9 (A) Anomeric carbon atom (B) Epimeric carbon atom (C) Isomeric carbon atom (D) None of these
Description : How much geometrical isomers are possible for the given compound? `CH_(3)-CH=CH-CH=CH-CH=CH_(2)`
Last Answer : How much geometrical isomers are possible for the given compound? `CH_(3)-CH=CH-CH=CH-CH=CH_(2)` A. 2 B. 3 C. 4 D. 8
Description : How many geometrical isomers are possible for the given compound? Ph-CH=CH-CH=CH-COOH
Last Answer : How many geometrical isomers are possible for the given compound? Ph-CH=CH-CH=CH-COOH A. 2 B. 4 C. 6 D. 8
Description : How many isomers are possible for a compound with formula, `[Rn(en)_(2)Cl(NO_(2))]` ?
Last Answer : How many isomers are possible for a compound with formula, `[Rn(en)_(2)Cl(NO_(2))]` ? A. 2 B. 4 C. 6 D. 8
Description : The fatty acids containing even number and odd number of carbon atoms as well as the unsaturated fatty acids are oxidized by (A) α-oxidation (B) β-oxidation (C) ω-oxidation (D) All of these
Description : The complex ion . `[M(en)Br_(2)I_(2)]^(-1)`, has two optical isomers. Their correct configurations are:
Last Answer : The complex ion . `[M(en)Br_(2)I_(2)]^(-1)`, has two optical isomers. Their correct configurations are: A. B. C. D.
Description : Optical isomers of all aminoacids exist except (A) Glycine (B) Arginine (C) Alanine (D) Hydroxy proline
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : Optical isomers that are mirror images and non superimposable are called (A) Diastereomers (B) Euantiomers (C) dl isomers (D) Stereomers
Description : This amino acid cannot have optical isomers: (A) Alanine (B) Histidine (C) Threonine (D) Glycine
Description : Compounds having the same structural formula but differing in spatial configuration are known as (A) Stereoisomers (B) Anomers (C) Optical isomers (D) Epimers
Description : A liquid mixture contains 30% o-xylene, 60% p-xylene and 10%. mxylene (all percentages in w/w). Which of the following statements would be true in respect of this mixture? (A) The mixture exhibits ... : o-xylene 30, p-xylene 60 and m-xyoene 10 (D) The mixture contain optical isomers
Last Answer : (A) The mixture exhibits an azeotrope at 101.3 kPa
Last Answer : (A) Stereoisomers
Description : When the difference between mass number and atomic number of atoms of two or more elements are same, the atoms are termed as (A) Isomers (B) Isotopes (C) Isobars (D) Isotones
Last Answer : (D) Isotones
Description : How many isomers are possible for hexane? (a) 4 (b) 5 (c) 6 (d) 7
Description : An organic compound (A) has a molecular weight 78 and an empirical formula CH. (A) is resistant to attack by oxidizing agents but undergoes substitution and addition reactions. X-ray analysis shows that the ... suggests that compound (A) is (a) Benzene (b) Cyclohexane (c) Toluene (d) n-Hexane
Last Answer : Benzene
Description : Which of the following statements about propene, CH3CH=CH2, is correct? (a) All nine atoms lie in the same plane. (b) The compound has a cis and trans isomer. (c) There is a total of eight sigma bonds. (d) All the carbon atoms are sp2 hybridized
Last Answer : There is a total of eight sigma bonds.
Description : When the carbon atom is sp2 hybridized in a compound, it is bonded to (a) 2 other atoms (b) 4 other atoms (c) 3 other atoms (d) 5 other atoms
Last Answer : 3 other atoms
Description : For synthesis of prostaglandins, the essential fatty acids give rise to a fatty acid containing (A) 12 carbon atoms (B) 16 carbon atoms (C) 20 carbon atoms (D) 24 carbon atoms
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : Prostaglandins: a. contains 20 carbon atoms b. are unsaturated fatty acids containing a cyclopentane ring c. the different types of prostaglandins are classified according to the configuration of the cyclopentane ring d. all above
Last Answer : all above
Description : What is an asymmetric mixture ?
Last Answer : A mixture which has different components in different proportions in different parts , their separate existence can be noticed and whose different parts show different religions is called asymmetric mixture. For example , a mixture of sand and sugar is a heterogeneous mixture.
Description : Which of the following is a true statement? (a) All chiral molecules possess a plane of symmetry. (b) All achiral molecules are meso. (c) All molecules which possess a single asymmetric center of the S configuration are levorotatory. (d) A mixture of achiral compounds will be optically inactive
Last Answer : A mixture of achiral compounds will be optically inactive