Aldehyde ketones & carboxylic Acid MCQs for NEET — Chemistry Questions with Answers

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C6H5CHO on reacting with Cl2 gives:

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Explanation

(d) C6H5CHO Cl2 C6H5COCl

Dialkyl cadmium reacts with a compound to form a ketone

The compound is:

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(b) 2CH3COCl+R2Cd 2CH3COR+CdCl2

Ketones are less reactive than aldehydes because:

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(c) >C=>C+-O- the +ve IE of alkyl groups decreases +ve charge on C+ centre more effectively in ketones. Also, steric hindrance caused by bulky groups for nucleophiles to attack C+ centre.

The important step in Cannizzaro's reaction is the intermolecular shift of:

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(c) Follow mechanism of Cannizzaro's reactioin.

Pinacole is:

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Pinacol or 2,3-dimethyl-2,3-butanediol is an organic compound with the formula (CH3)2C(OH)C(OH)(CH3)2. It is a diol, a compound containing two hydroxyl groups, and is a reduction product of acetone.

Which reaction is used for detecting the presence of cabonyl group ?

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(d) These reactions lead to replacement of oxygen atom of carbonyl group to form hydrazones and oximes.

Benedict's solution provides:

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(b) Benedicts solution contains CuSO4, sodium citrate and sodium carbonate.

Jone's reagent is:

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(b) Unlike KMnO4 acid Jone's reagent (K2Cr2O7 + H2SO4) does not attack C=C.

Acetaldehyde undergoes self condensation in presence of aluminium ethoxide to give ethyl acetate. This reaction is called:

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(b) CH3CHOC2H5O3AlCH3COOCH2.CH3

This is Tischenko's reaction.

Oppenauer oxidation is the reverse process of:

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