A compound X with the molecular formula \(C_2\)\(H_8\)O can be oxidised to another compound Y whose molecular formulae is \(C_3\)\(H_6\)\(O_2\). The compound X may be
(a) \(CH_3\)\(CH_2\)\(OCH_3\).
(b) \(CH_3\)\(CH_2\)CHO.
(c) \(CH_3\)\(CH_2\)\(CH_2\)OH.
(d) \(CH_3\)\(CHOHCH_3\).
(a) \(CH_3\)\(CH_2\)\(OCH_3\).
(b) \(CH_3\)\(CH_2\)CHO.
(c) \(CH_3\)\(CH_2\)\(CH_2\)OH.
(d) \(CH_3\)\(CHOHCH_3\).
(c) \(CH_3\)\(CH_2\)\(CH_2\)OH.
Which of the following alcohols gives 2-butenc on dehydration by conc.\(H_2\)\(SO_4\)?
(a) 2-methyl propene-2-ol.
(b) 2-methyl 1 -propanol.
(c) Butane-2-ol.
(d) Butane 1-ol.
Which of the following alcohols will give the most stable carbocation during dehydration?
(a) 2-methyl-1-propanol.
(b) 2-methyl-2-propanol.
(c) 1-Butanol.
(d) 2-Butanol.
Which of the following reagents cannot, be used to oxidise primary alcohols to aldehydes?
(a) \(CrO_3\) in anhydrous medium.
(b) \(KMnO_4\) in acidic medium.
(c) Pyridinium chlorochromate.
(d) Heat in the presence of Cu at 573 K.
An alcohol X when treated with hot conc. \(H_2\)\(SO_4\) gave an alkene Y with formula \(C_4\)\(H_8\). This alkene on ozonolysis gives single product with molecular formula \(C_2\)\(H_4\)O. The alcohol is
(a) butan-1-ol.
(b) butan-2-ol.
(c) 2-methylpropan-1-ol.
(d) 2,2-dimethylbutynal-1-oI.
What happens when tertiary butyl alcohol is passed over heated copper at 300°C?
(a) Secondary butyl alcohol is formed.
(b) 2-methylpropene is formed.
(c) 1-butene is formed.
(d) Butanol is formed.
Propanone on reaction with alkyl magnesium bromide followed by hydrolysis will produce
(a) primary alcohol
(b) secondary alcohol
(c) tertiary alcohol
(d) carboxylic acid
1-Phenylethanol can be prepared by the reaction of benzaldehyde with
(a) methyl bromide.
(b) ethyl iodide and magnesium.
(c) methyl iodide and magnesium.
(d) methyl bromide and aluminium bromide.
The reason for double helical structure of DNA is operation of-
(a) electrostatic attractions
(b) dipole-dipole interaction
(c) van der Waal’s forces
(d) hydrogen bonding
Propanone on reaction with alkyl magnesium bromide followed by hydrolysis will produce
(a) primary alcohol
(b) secondary alcohol
(c) tertiary alcohol
(d) carboxylic acid
Which base is present in RNA but not in DNA?
(a) Uracil
(b) Cytosine
(c) Guanine
(d) Thymine
Chlorobenzene is formed by reaction of chlorine with benzene in the presence of \(AlCl_3\). Which of the following species attacks the benzene ring in this reaction?
(a) \(Cl^+\)
(b) \(Cl^-\)
(c) \(AlCl_3\)
(d) \({[\\(AlCl_4\\)]}^-\)
Assertion: The two strands of DNA are complementary to each other.
Reason: The hydrogen bonds are formed between specific pairs of bases.
A. Assertion and reason both are correct statements and reason is correct explanation for assertion.
B. Assertion and reason both are correct statements but reason is not correct explanation for assertion.
C. Assertion is correct statement but reason is wrong statement.
D. Assertion is wrong statement but reason is correct statement.
In the periodic table of the elements, the phrase “middle row anomaly” refers to
a) Middle elements of periodic table are transition metals.
b) Middle element of each group is unstable.
c) the relative instability of bromine oxides compared to the other halogen oxides.
d) The higher oxides of halogens tend to be more stable than the lower ones.
A Grignard reagent may be made by reacting magnesium with
a) Methyl amine.
b) Diethyl ether.
c) Ethyl iodide.
d) Ethyl alcohol.