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
When KMnO₄ solution is added to oxalic acid solution, the decolourisation is slow in the beginning but becomes instantaneous after some time because
(a) CO₂ is formed as the product.
(b) The reaction is exothermic.
(c) MnO₄⁻ catalyses the reaction.
(d) Mn²⁺ acts as an auto-catalyst.
The potential of a hydrogen electrode at pH = 10 is
a. 0.591 V
b. 0.00 V
c. – 0.591 V
d. -0.059 V
The electronic configuration of Cu(II) is 3d⁹ whereas that of Cu(I) is 3d¹⁰. Which of the following is correct?
(a) Cu(II) is more stable
(b) Cu(II) is less stable
(c) Cu(I) and Cu(II) are equally stable
(d) Stability of Cu(I) and Cu(II) depends on nature of copper salts
Which of the following alcohols reacts most readily with Lucas reagent?
The decreasing order of boiling point of the following alcohols is
(a) 3-methylbuan-2-ol > 2-methylbutan-2-ol > pentan-1-ol.
(b) Pentan-1-ol > 3-methylbutan-2-ol > 2-methylbutan-2-ol.
(c) 2-methylbutan-2-ol > 3-methylbutan-2-ol > pentan-1-ol.
(d) 2-methylbutan-2-ol > pental-1-ol > 3-methylbutan-2-ol.
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.
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) \({[\\(AlCl_4\\)]}^-\)