Description : Which of the following statements is False/Incorrect about nitrobenzene? (a) is formed by nitration of benzene at temperatures below 60°C. (b) can be further nitrated to give m-dinitrobenzene. (c) can be oxidized with KMnO4 to give benzoic acid. (d) can be reduced with Sn/HCl to give aniline.
Last Answer : can be oxidized with KMnO4 to give benzoic acid
Description : Naphthalene undergoes nitration with HNO3/H2SO4 at 60°C to give mainly (a) 1-Nitronaphthalene (b) 1,2-Dinitronaphthalene (c) 2-Nitronaphthalene (d) 1,5-Dinitronaphthalene
Last Answer : 1-Nitronaphthalene
Description : Which of the following compounds reacts most rapidly with HNO3/H2SO4? (a) toluene (b) anisole (c) nitrobenzene (d) benzonitrile
Last Answer : anisole
Description : Benzene reacts with concentrated HNO3 in the presence of concentrated H2SO4 to give nitrobenzene. This reaction is an example of (a) Electrophilic addition (b) Nucleophilic addition (c) Electrophilic substitution (d) Nucleophilic substitution
Last Answer : Electrophilic substitution
Description : Out of benzene, m–dinitrobenzene and toluene which will undergo nitration most easily and why?
Last Answer : Ans. -CH3 group is electron donating while –NO2 group is electron withdrawing. Therefore, maximum electron density will be in toluene , followed by benzene and at least in m-dinitrobenzene. Therefore, the ease of nitration decreases in the order: Toluene> benzene> m-dinitrobenzene
Last Answer : Ans. -CH3 group is electron donating while –NO2 group is electron withdrawing. Therefore, maximum electron density will be in toluene, followed by benzene and at least in m-dinitrobenzene. Therefore, the ease of nitration decreases in the order: Toluene> benzene> m-dinitrobenzene
Description : Which of the following compounds undergoes nitration most readily? (a) Benzene (b) Toluene (c) Nitrobenzene (d) Benzoic acid
Last Answer : Toluene
Description : 40. Among the following compounds the one that is most reactive towards electrophilic nitration is: (1) Benzene (2) Benzoic acid (3) Nitrobenzene (4) Toluene
Description : Which of the following agents is used in order to make benzene react with concentrated nitric acid to give nitrobenzene? (a) Concentrated H2SO4 (b) FeCl3 catalyst (c) Lindlar's catalyst (d) Ultraviolet light
Last Answer : Concentrated H2SO4
Description : Trinitrotoluene (TNT), an explosive, is made by the nitration of (A) Nitrobenzene (B) Toluene (C) Nitrotoluene (D) Benzene
Last Answer : (B) Toluene
Description : Which of the following statements is correct about aniline? (a) is weak acid. (b) diazotizes to benzenediazonium chloride when treated with ice-cold nitrous acid. (c) can be nitrated with ... p-nitroaniline. (d) gives an intense green color with a suspension of bleaching powder in water
Last Answer : diazotizes to benzenediazonium chloride when treated with ice-cold nitrous acid.
Description : Glass lined vessels are not used for handling (A) Dilute H2SO4 (B) Dilute HNO3 (C) Dilute HCI (D) Hydrofluoric acid
Last Answer : (D) Hydrofluoric acid
Description : Glass lined vessels are not used for handling/storing (A) Dilute H2SO4 (B) Dilute HNO3 (C) Dilute HCl (D) Hydrofluoric acid
Description : The electrolyte in a lead-acid battery is a) H2SO4 b) HNO3 c) HCl d) NaCl Ans. a
Last Answer : ans a
Description : For conduct of forced degradation studies under acidic conditions, which of the following substance is used? A. HCl B. H2SO4 C. HNO3 D. Citric acid
Last Answer : A. HCl
Description : Which among the following is used as a catalyst in the production of high octane fuels? (1) HNO3 (2) H2SO4 (3) HCl (4) HF
Last Answer : (2) H2SO4 Explanation: Sulfuric acid is used as a catalyst for refining and for producing alkylate, an essential component of highoctane fuel. The hydrocarbon molecules are reformed into more complex molecules with a higher octane rating value.
Description : Glass is soluble in - (1) H2SO4 (2) HCIO4 (3) HNO3 (4) HF
Last Answer : (4) HF Explanation: Hydrofluoric acid is a highly corrosive acid, capable of dissolving many materials, especially oxides. Its ability to dissolving lass has been known since the 17th century. It is a solution of hydrogen fluoride in water and is represented by HF.
Description : Aquaregia is a mixture of the following in the ratio 1 : 3 by volume– (1) cone. HNO3 and cone. HCL (2) conc. HNO3 and conc. H2SO4 (3) dil. HCl and dil. HNO3 (4) cone. HCl and cone. HNO3
Last Answer : (3) dil. HCl and dil. HNO3 Explanation: Aqua regia or nitro-hydrochloric acid is a highly corrosive mixture of acids which is formed by freshly mixing concentrated Nitric acid (HNO3) and Hydrochloric acid (HCl), optimally in a volume ratio of 1:3. It is used in dissolving gold.
Description : When glycerol is treated with a mixture of concentrated HNO3 + H2SO4, it forms (a) Nitroethane (b) 1-Nitropropane (c) Nitroglycerine (d) 2-Nitropropane
Last Answer : Nitroglycerine
Description : Diazotization is carried out by… a. HNO3 b. H2SO4 c. HNO2 d. NO
Last Answer : c. HNO2
Description : When aniline is heated with glycerol in the presence of sulfuric acid and nitrobenzene, it gives quinoline. This reaction in called (a) Fischer synthesis (b) Skraup synthesis (c) Diazotization (d) Corey-House synthesis
Last Answer : Skraup synthesis
Description : Nitrobenzene reacts with Br2 in the presence of FeCl3 to give (a) o-chloronitrobenzene (b) o-bromonitrobenzene (c) m-chloronitrobenzene (d) m-bromonitrobenzene
Last Answer : m-bromonitrobenzene
Description : Sulphur containing amino acids after catabolism produces a substance which is excreted: (A) SO2 (B) HNO3 (C) H2SO4 (D) H3PO4
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : For the COD test of sewage, organic matter is oxidised by K2Cr2O7 in the presence of A. H2SO4 B. HNO3 C. HCl D. None of these
Last Answer : ANS: A
Description : Raw materials required for the production of CAN (Calcium ammonium nitrate) is NH3 (A) HNO3 & limestone (B) CO2 & H2SO4 (C) HNO3 & NH4Cl (D) CO2 & KNO3
Last Answer : (A) HNO3 & limestone
Description : Although — NH2 gp is an ortho and para directing gp, nitration of aniline gives along with ortho and para, meta derivatives also.
Last Answer : Nitration is carried out with a mixture of Conc. NO3 + Conc. H2 SO4 (nitrating mix). In the presence of these acids, most of aniline gets protonated to form anilinium ion. Therefore, in the ... is m-directing and deactivating hence a mixture of all three-ortho, para and meta derivatives is formed.
Description : Which of the following statements is false about toluene? (a) can be prepared by treating benzene with methyl chloride in the presence of AlCl3. (b) is converted to benzoic acid on refluxing with ... (d) can be nitrated with concentrated nitric acid to give a mixture of ortho and meta nitrotoluene.
Last Answer : can be nitrated with concentrated nitric acid to give a mixture of ortho and meta nitrotoluene
Description : Ascorbic acid can reduce (A) 2, 6-Dibromobenzene (B) 2, 6-Diiodoxypyridine (C) 2, 6-Dichlorophenol indophenol (D) 2, 4-Dinitrobenzene
Description : Which of the following statements is false about aniline? (a) It is a primary aromatic amine. (b) It is a weak base which forms salts with acids. (c) It liberates nitrogen on treatment with ice-cold nitrous acid. (d) It can be prepared by the reduction of nitrobenzene with tin and HCl
Last Answer : It liberates nitrogen on treatment with ice-cold nitrous acid
Description : Which of the following will undergo substitution in the ortho and para positions rather than in the meta position? (a) Nitrobenzene (b) Benzoic acid (c) Acetanilide (d) Benzaldehyde
Last Answer : Acetanilide
Description : Aniline undergoes oxidation with Na2Cr2O7/H2SO4 to give (a) Schiff's base (b) p-Benzoquinone (c) Phenol (d) Benzoic acid
Last Answer : p-Benzoquinone
Description : Ethanol on heating with concentrated H2SO4 at 170°C gives (a) ethylene (b) ethyl hydrogen sulfate (c) diethyl ether (d) diethyl sulfate
Last Answer : ethylene
Description : Hydration of 2-methyl-1-propene (with H2O/H2SO4) gives : (a) CH3CH2CH2OH (b) (CH3)3COH (c) CH3CH2CH2CH2OH (d) (CH3)2CHOH
Last Answer : (CH3)3COH
Description : When ethylene glycol is heated with concentrated HNO3, it forms (a) Oxalic acid (b) Ethylene oxide (c) Dioxane (d) Diethylene glycol
Last Answer : Oxalic acid
Description : Edman’s reagent contains (A) Phenylisothiocyanate (B) 1-Fluoro-2, 4-dinitrobenzene (C) Dansyl Chloride (D) tBOC azide
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : Sanger’s reagent contains (A) Phenylisothiocyanate (B) Dansyl chloride (C) 1-Fluoro-2, 4-dinitrobenzene (D) Ninhydrin
Description : Compared to benzene, nitration of toluene takes place at (a) Same rate (b) Faster rate (c) Slower rate (d) Can not predict
Last Answer : Faster rate
Description : Which of the following will give a precipitate with excess bromine water? (a) Bromobenzene (b) Aniline (c) Nitrobenzene (d) Toluene
Last Answer : Aniline
Description : Aniline is prepared by (a) the reaction of benzene with ammonia (b) the reduction of nitrobenzene with Sn/HCl (c) the dehydrogenation of nitrobenzene (d) the reaction of nitrobenzene with I2/NaOH
Last Answer : the reduction of nitrobenzene with Sn/HCl
Description : Nitrobenzene undergoes reduction with zinc and KOH to give (a) Aniline (b) Hydrazobenzene (c) Azobenzene (d) None of these
Last Answer : Hydrazobenzene
Description : Which of the following compounds reacts least rapidly in electrophilic substitution reactions? (a) Nitrobenzene (b) Phenol (c) Bromobenzene (d) Toluene
Last Answer : Nitrobenzene
Description : Which of the following compounds is most readily sulfonated? (a) Benzene (b) Chlorobenzene (c) Toluene (d) Nitrobenzene
Description : Benzaldehyde reacts with a mixture of concentrated sulfuric acid and nitric acid to give (a) p-Nitrobenzaldehyde (b) o-Nitrobenzaldehyde (c) p-Nitrobenzoic acid (d) m-Nitrobenzaldehyde
Last Answer : m-Nitrobenzaldehyde
Description : Cresols on distillation with zinc dust gives (a) o-Xylene (b) Benzene (c) o- plus p-Xylene (d) Toluene
Description : Pick out the correct statement about catalytic polymerisation. (A) H2SO4 polymerisation process gives gasoline rich in unsaturates (B) In H2SO4 polymerisation, H3PO4 is always used with 2% steam to prevent meta & ortho H3PO4 formation, which are inactive (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B
Last Answer : (B) In H2SO4 polymerisation, H3PO4 is always used with 2% steam to prevent meta & ortho H3PO4 formation, which are inactive
Description : In the manufacture of H2SO4 , vanadium catalyst as compared to platinum catalyst (A) Gives higher conversion efficiency (B) Has a longer life and is not poisoned by arsenic (C) Handles lower SO2 content gas (7 -10% SO2 ), thus increasing the capital cost of the plant (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Description : Which of the following is a base (APEX)HI (hydroiodic acid)Ca(OH)2 (calcium hydroxide)H2CO3 (carbonic acid)HNO3 (nitric acid)?
Last Answer : Ca(OH)2 (calcium hydroxide) (Apex)
Description : Galactose on oxidation with conc. HNO3 produces (A) Gluconic acid (B) Saccharic acid (C) Saccharo Lactone (D) Mucic acid
Last Answer : D
Description : Oxidation of galactose with conc HNO3 yields (A) Mucic acid (B) Glucuronic acid (C) Saccharic acid (D) Gluconic acid
Last Answer : A