The anomeric carbon in D(+) glucose is –
(a) C-1 carbon
(b) C-2 carbon
(c) C-5 carbon
(d) C-6 carbon
(a) C-1 carbon
(b) C-2 carbon
(c) C-5 carbon
(d) C-6 carbon
(a) C-1 carbon
Fructose contains functional group-
(a) Aldehyde
(b) Ketone
(c) Carboxylic acid
(d) primary amine
The functional group which is found in amino acid is-
(a)-COOH
(b) -\(NH_2\)
(c) -\(CH_3\)
(d) both (a) and (b)
The letter ‘D’ in carbohydrates signifies-
(a) dextrorotatory
(b) configuration
(c) diamagnetic nature
(d) mode of synthesis
Which of the following factors is not responsible for the denaturation of proteins?
(a) Heat
(b) Charge
(c) pH change
(d) Organic solvents
RNA and DNA are chiral molecules. Their chirality is due to :
(a) Chiral bases
(b) Chiral phosphate ester units
(c) D-sugar component
(d) L-sugar component.
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
Which of the following compounds will be most easily attacked by an electrophile?
The functional group which is found in amino acid is-
(a)-COOH
(b) -\(NH_2\)
(c) -\(CH_3\)
(d) both (a) and (b)
Which of the following is not true about the ionic solids?
(A) Bigger ions form the close packed structure.
(B) Smaller ions occupy either the tetrahedral or the octahedral voids depending upon their size.
(C) Occupation of all the voids is not necessary.
(D) The fraction of octahedral or tetrahedral voids occupied depends upon the radii of the ions occupying the voids.
Highest oxidation state of manganese in fluoride is +4 (MnF₄) but highest oxidation state in oxides is +7 (Mn₂O₇) because
(a) fluorine is more electronegative than oxygen.
(b) fluorine does not possess d-orbitals.
(c) fluorine stabilises lower oxidation state.
(d) in covalent compounds fluorine can formsingle bond only while oxygen forms double bond.
Which is the most reactive towards SN1 reaction –
a) \(C_6\)\(H_5\)\(CH_2\)Cl.
b) \(C_6\)\(H_5\)CH(\(C_6\)\(H_5\))Br.
c) \(C_6\)\(H_5\)CH(\(CH_3\))Br.
d) \(C_6\)\(H_5\)C(\(CH_3\))(\(C_6\)\(H_5\))Br.
Acid catalysed dehydration of t-butanol is faster than that of n-butanol because
(a) tertiary carbocation is more stable than primary carbocation.
(b) primary carbocation is more stable than tertiary carbocation.
(c) t-butanol has a higher boiling point.
(d) rearrangement takes place during dehydration of t- butanol.
There is a considerable increase in covalent radius from N to P. However, from As to Bi only a small increase in covalent radius is observed. This is due to
a) Increase in number of shells
b) increase in valence electrons
c) increase in ionisation enthalpy
d) the presence of completely filled d and/or f orbitals