Description : Which of the following chemical compounds is an important aromatic hydrocarbon. Is it: w) methane x) ethane y) benzene z) propyne
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- BENZENE
Description : Which of the following phrases is NOT appropriate for a description of benzene? w) characteristic reactivity of an alkene x) volatile liquid y) aromatic hydrocarbon z) resonance hybridization
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- CHARACTERISTIC REACTIVITY OF AN ALKENE
Description : The major constituent of marsh gas is: w) methane x) propane y) benzene z) ethanol
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- METHANE
Description : Which of the following organic compounds is known as a saturated chain hydrocarbon ? w) an aromatic compound x) an alkene y) an alkyne z) an alkane
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- AN ALKANE
Description : Which of the following is NOT an aromatic hydrocarbon? w) naphthalene x) hexane y) styrene z) xylene
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- HEXANE
Description : Which of the following is NOT an aliphatic hydrocarbon? w) n-octane x) propylene y) n-tridecane z) benzene
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- BENZENE
Description : The first organic compound synthesized in 1828 by Frederich Wohler was: w) benzene x) urea y) estrogen z) methane
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- UREA
Description : The hydrocarbon end of a detergent molecule is: w) hydrophilic x) hydrophobic y) possible ionic z) contains oxygen or sulfur
Last Answer : ANSWER: HYDROPHOBIC
Description : A family of organic compounds whose molecules will add water under an acid catalysis and change into alcohols are the: w) alkenes x) alkanes y) aromatic hydrocarbons z) cycloalkanes
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- ALKENES
Description : Which of the following compounds will be a nonelectrolyte when dissolved in water? w) sodium chloride x) potassium nitrate y) ethanol z) hydrogen chloride
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- ETHANOL
Description : Chemically, fats are esters of long carbon-chain acids and which of the following: w) ethanol x) glycerol y) ethylene glycol z) sodium hydroxide
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- GLYCEROL
Description : The alcohol with lowest molecular weight is: w) isopropanol x) propanol y) ethanol z) methanol
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- METHANOL
Description : The compound which would have the greatest molar effect on the colligative properties of a dilute solution would be: w) CaCl2 x) NaCl y) C6H12O6 z) Benzene
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- CaCl2
Description : What is Aromatic Hydrocarbon ?
Last Answer : Hydrocarbons with benzene and benzene rings are called aromatic hydrocarbons. Such as: benzene , phenol.
Description : ‘Freon' used as refrigerants is chemically known as - (1) chlorinated hydrocarbon (2) fluorinated hydrocarbon (3) chlorofluoro hydrocarbon (4) fluorinated aromatic compound
Last Answer : (3) chlorofluoro hydrocarbon Explanation: In addition to fluorine and carbon, Freons often contain hydrogen, chlorine, or bromine. Thus, Freons are types of chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs), and related compounds.
Description : Which of the following would you expect to have the highest boiling point? w) methane x) carbon tetrachloride y) chloroform z) chloromethane
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- CARBON TETRACHLORIDE
Description : High grade coal is mainly which of the following? w) methane x) propane y) a mixture of hydrocarbons z) anthracene
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- A MIXTURE OF HYDROCARBONS
Description : Which is the HEAVIEST of the following molecules: w) butane x) ethane y) methane z) propane
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- BUTANE
Description : A waste product in the metabolism of glucose in cells is: w) oxygen x) methane y) carbon dioxide z) urea
Last Answer : ANSWER: C -- CARBON DIOXIDE
Description : Which of the following substances would be expecte to have the highest melting point? w) Potassium Bromide x) Iodine y) Methane z) Hydrogen Chloride
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- POTASSIUM BROMIDE
Description : Which of the following molecules would have the smallest molar enthalpy of vaporization? w) Water x) Formaldehyde y) Methane z) Ammonia
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- METHANE
Description : Which of the following is NOT a means of preparing carbon dioxide? w) burning coke in the absence of air x) combustion of methane y) heating certain normal carbonates z) action of acids on carbonates
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- BURNING COKE IN THE ABSENCE OF AIR
Description : Ozonolysis of benzene gives (a) Formic acid (b) Glyoxal (c) Formaldehyde (d) Glycine
Last Answer : Glyoxal
Description : The estrogen and androgen hormones which regulate sexual development and function are structurally related to: w) beta carotene x) ethanol y) adrenaline z) cholesterol
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- CHOLESTEROL
Description : If you started with 100 grams of each of the materials below and they all vaporized inside of an inflatable balloon, which of them would produce the largest volume balloon, assuming they were all at the same temperature? w) water x) gasoline y) ethanol z) butane
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- WATER
Description : What purpose does FeCl3 serve in the electrophilic aromatic substitution reaction between chlorine and benzene? (a) It serves as a radical initiator to produce the chlorine radical needed to propagate the ... by reacting with the Cl2 and thereby activates it toward attack by benzene's π electrons.
Last Answer : It serves as a Lewis acid catalyst by reacting with the Cl2 and thereby activates it toward attack by benzene’s π electrons.
Description : A light ray traveling in benzene strikes the benzene-air surface at the critical angle. The angle of refraction of the light ray is: w) 30 degrees x) 60 degrees y) 90 degrees z) 180 degrees
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- 90 DEGREES
Description : Specific gravity of a petroleum product gives an indication of its (A) Degree of refinement (B) Hydrocarbon content type (aromatic or paraffinic) (C) Ease of atomisation (D) Sulphur content
Last Answer : (B) Hydrocarbon content type (aromatic or paraffinic)
Description : Global climate change is being attributed to the atmospheric increase in what two gases produced by human activities? w) ozone and methane x) nitrous oxide and sulfur dioxide y) methane and carbon dioxide z) ozone and carbon monoxide
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- METHANE AND CARBON DIOXIDE
Description : Which of the following is the most important chemically-active fluid involved in the formation of rocks? w) hydrochloric acid x) sulfuric acid y) water z) methane
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- WATER
Description : Global climate change is being attributed to the atmospheric increase in what two gases produced by human activities? w) oxygen and hydrogen x) ozone and methane y) nitrous oxide and sulfur dioxide z) methane and carbon dioxide e) ozone and carbon monoxide
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- METHANE AND CARBON DIOXIDE
Description : Which of the following is the best fuel in terms of energy released per gram of fuel? (1) Hydrogen (2) Methane (3) Ethanol (4) Butane
Last Answer : (1) Hydrogen Explanation: The amount of energy released increases with the number of bonds present in the chemical substance or fuel. That is because each bond has a certain amount of energy stored in it therefore the more bonds ... KJ/g; Methane: 55.6 KJ/ g; Ethanol: 29.7 KJ /g; Butane: 49.6KJ/g.
Description : Which of the following is used to denature ethanol? (1) Methyl alcohol (2) Propyl alcohol (3) Phenol (4) Methane
Last Answer : (1) Methyl alcohol Explanation: Denatured alcohol is ethanol that has additives to make it undrinkable (poisonous), to discourage recreational consumption. Different additives are used to make it difficult. to ... both because its boiling point is close to that of ethanol and because it is toxic.
Last Answer : Hydrogen
Description : Which of the following is used to denature ethanol ? (1) Methyl alcohol (2) Propyl alcohol (3) Phenol (4) Methane
Last Answer : Methyl alcohol
Description : Which hydrocarbons are the major constituents of 'LPG'? (1) Methane and Ethane (2) Propane and Butane (3) Pentane and Benzene (4) Only Methane
Last Answer : (2) Propane and Butane Explanation: Cooking gas, also known as Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) is primarily propane (C3Hg) and butane (C4H10).
Description : Write the structure of the first member of the aromatic hydrocarbons. OR Explain the structure of benzene.
Last Answer : Benzene is the first member of the aromatic hydrocarbon series. Its molecular formula is C 6 H 6 . A benzene molecule is made up of 6 carbon atoms and 6 hydrogen atoms. Its structural formula is as shown in the figure. A benzene ring has six carbon atoms with alternate single and double bonds.
Description : Which hydrocarbon is formed by the action of sodium on ethyl iodide? (a) Methane (b) Ethane (c) Ethylene (d) Butane
Last Answer : Ans:(d)
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) Addition of methane to the furnace atmosphere reduces decarburising by hydrogen (B) Nitrogen in presence of steam decor-burises high carbon steel, whereas hydrocarbon ... the metal surface) cause nitride formation with increase in surface hardness (D) None of these
Last Answer : (D) None of these
Description : Amino acids are insoluble in (A) Acetic acid (B) Chloroform (C) Ethanol (D) Benzene
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : Ethanol amine is produced using ammonia and (A) Ethyl benzene (B) Ethylene oxide (C) Ethanol (D) Ethane
Last Answer : (B) Ethylene oxide
Description : A typical example of an exothermic reversible reaction conducted at high pressure in industry is (A) Dehydration of ethanol (B) Methanol synthesis (C) Reformation of methane (D) Polymerisation of ethylene
Last Answer : (A) Dehydration of ethanol
Description : Classify the following into saturated and unsaturated hydrocarbons – Benzene, cyclopropane, alkene and alkane, methane, ethene, Propyne, butene
Last Answer : Saturated: Alkane, cyclopropane, methane Unsaturated: Benzene, alkene, ethene, Propyne, butene
Description : An aromatic amine (X) was treated with alcoholic potash and another compound (Y) when foul smelling gas was formed `C_(6)H_(5)NC`. The compound (Y) wa
Last Answer : An aromatic amine (X) was treated with alcoholic potash and another compound (Y) when foul smelling gas was formed `C_ ... 3)OH` D. `C_(6)H_(5)NH_(2)`
Description : Which of the following best completes the statement: The calorie is the amount of heat needed to raise: w) 1 gram of water 1 degree Celsius x) 1 gram of water 1 degree Rankin y) 1 kilogram of water 1 degree Celsius z) 1 kilogram of water 1 degree Kelvin
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- 1 GRAM OF WATER 1 DEGREE CELSIUS
Description : Which of the following substances is a molecular solid? w) Glass x) Ice y) Silver z) Table Salt
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- ICE
Description : The difference in the osmotic pressures of one molar solutions of different compounds in a given solvent at a given temperature results from? w) Different values for R x) Different values for Avogadro's number y) Ionization or dissociation z) None of the above
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- IONIZATION OR DISSOCIATION
Description : Mayonnaise is: w) an emulsion x) a hydrogenated oil y) a covalent solution z) a coalescent solution
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- AN EMULSION
Description : How many carbon atoms are there in one naphthalene molecule? w) 6 x) 8 y) 10 z) 15
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- 10