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Basic Organic Chemistry

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many sigma and pi bonds are present in CH2=C=CHCH3

a)

6 sigma and 2 pi

b)

9 sigma and 2 pi

c)

7 sigma and 4 pi

2.

What is the type of hybridization of each carbon in CH3CN ?

a)

Sp3,sp2

b)

Sp2, sp

c)

Sp3, sp

3.

Nucleophile is a species that should have

a)

Positive charge

b)

A pair of electrons to donate

c)

Electron deficient species

4.

Electrophiles are electron seeking species. Which of the following is an example for an electrophile.

a)

NH3

b)

H2O

c)

AlCl3

5.

The stability of carbocation follows the order:

a)

Primary> Secondary>Tertiary> Methyl

b)

Secondary>Tertiary> Primary> Methyl

c)

Tertiary > Secondary> Primary > Methyl

6.

Chemical species bearing a negative charge on carbon and possessing eight electrons in its valence shell are called ------------.

a)

Carbocations

b)

Carbanions

c)

Free radicals

7.

Heterolytic fission results in the formation of-

a)

Cations

b)

Anions

c)

Both cations and anions

8.

Nucleophiles donate its pair of electrons to electron deficient species and hence behave as:

a)

Lewis bases

b)

Lewis acids

c)

Bronsted acids

9.

The change in hybridization affects electronegativity of carbon. Arrange C(sp3), C(sp2) and C(sp) in the increasing order of electronegativity.

a)

C(sp3)<C(sp2) <C(sp)

b)

C(sp3)< C(sp) <C(sp2)

c)

C(sp)< C(sp2) <C(sp3)

10.

Carbocations have ------------- shape with positively charged carbon being sp2 hybridised.

a)

Tetrahedral

b)

Trigonal planar

c)

linear