WorksheetsHalo alkanes and halo arenes
Total questions: 86
Worksheet time: 53mins
Toluene reacts with a halogen in the presence of iron (III) chloride giving ortho and para halo compounds. The reaction is
Electrophilic elimination reaction
Electrophilic substitution reaction
Free radical addition reaction
Nucleophilic substitution reaction
Which of the following is an example of vic-dihalide?
Dichloromethane
1,2-dichloroethane
Ethylidene chloride
Allyl chloride
The position of –Br in the compound in CH3CH=CHC(Br)(CH3)2 can be classified as ____________.
Allyl
Aryl
Vinyl
Secondary
Chlorobenzene is formed by reaction of chlorine with benzene in the presence of AlCl3. Which of the following species attacks the benzene ring in this reaction?
Cl–
Cl+
AlCl3
[AlCl4]–
Ethylidene chloride is a/an ______________.
vic-dihalide
gem-dihalide
allylic halide
vinylic halide
A primary alkyl halide would prefer to undergo _____________.
SN1 reaction
SN2 reaction
α–Elimination
Racemisation
Which of the following alkyl halides will undergo SN1 reaction most readily?
(CH3)3C—F
(CH3)3C—Cl
(CH3)3C—Br
(CH3)3C—I
Which is the correct IUPAC name for CH3-CH(C2H5) -CH2-Br?
1-Bromo-2-ethylpropane
1-Bromo-2-ethyl-2-methylethane
1-Bromo-2-methylbutane
2-Methyl-1-bromobutane
What should be the correct IUPAC name for diethylbromomethane?
1-Bromo-1,1-diethylmethane
3-Bromopentane
1-Bromo-1-ethylpropane
1-Bromopentane
Which is the correct increasing order of boiling points of the following compounds? 1-Iodobutane, 1-Bromobutane, 1-Chlorobutane, Butane
Butane < 1-Chlorobutane < 1-Bromobutane < 1-Iodobutane
1-Iodobutane < 1-Bromobutane < 1-Chlorobutane < Butane
Butane < 1-Iodobutane < 1-Bromobutane < 1-Chlorobutane
Butane < 1-Chlorobutane < 1-Iodobutane < 1-Bromobutane
Which is the correct increasing order of boiling points of the following compounds?
1-Bromoethane, 1-Bromopropane, 1-Bromobutane, Bromobenzene
Bromobenzene < 1-Bromobutane < 1-Bromopropane < 1-Bromoethane
Bromobenzene < 1-Bromoethane < 1-Bromopropane < 1-Bromobutane
1-Bromopropane < 1-Bromobutane < 1-Bromoethane < Bromobenzene
1-Bromoethane < 1-Bromopropane < 1-Bromobutane < Bromobenzene
Arrange the above compounds in the increasing order of their densities
(a) < (b) < (c) < (d)
(a) < (c) < (d) < (b)
(d) < (c) < (b) < (a)
(b) < (d) < (c) < (a)
In which of the above molecules carbon atom marked with asterisk (*) is asymmetric?
(a), (b), (c), (d)
(a), (b), (c)
(b), (c), (d)
(a), (c), (d)
What is ‘A’ in the reaction?
Which of the carbon atoms present in the molecule given below are asymmetric?
a, b, c, d
b, c
a, d
a, b, c
Which of the statements are correct about above reaction?
(a) and (e) both are nucleophiles.
In (c) carbon atom is sp3 hybridised.
In (c) carbon atom is sp2 hybridised.
(a) and (e) both are electrophiles.
Which of the following statements are correct about the reaction intermediate?.
Intermediate (c) is unstable because in this carbon is attached to 5 atoms.
Intermediate (c) is unstable because carbon atom is sp2 hybridised.
Intermediate (c) is stable because carbon atom is sp2 hybridised
Intermediate (c) is less stable than the reactant (b).
Haloalkanes contain halogen atom (s) attached to the sp3 hybridised carbon atom of an alkyl group. Identify haloalkane from the following compounds.
2-Bromopentane
Vinyl chloride (chloroethene)
2-chloroacetophenone
Trichloromethane
Which of the following shows the structure of ethene?
Alkanes molecules are held together by
metallic bonds
Van der Waals forces of attraction
covalent bonds
ionic bonds
Which reagent will you use for the following reaction? CH3CH2CH2CH3 ⎯⎯→ CH3CH2CH2CH2Cl + CH3CH2CHClCH3
Cl2/UV light
NaCl + H2SO4
Cl2 gas in dark
Cl2 gas in the presence of iron in dark
Alkyl halides are prepared from alcohols by treating with
HCl + ZnCl2
Red P + Br2
H2SO4 + KI
All the above
Haloalkanes contain halogen atom (s) attached to the sp3 hybridised carbon atom of an alkyl group. Identify haloalkane from the following compounds.
2-Bromopentane
Vinyl chloride (chloroethene)
2-chloroacetophenone
Trichloromethane
What is the functional group of alcohols?
–NH2
–COOH
–CHO
–OH
–NO2
What is the name of this product?
1– propanol
1– propene
ethylene glycol
3– propanol
1,2,3 – propanetriol
What is the name of compound given ?
1,2,3–propanetriol
1–propanol
3–propanol
ethylene glycol
Phenols produce 2,4,6-trinitro phenol using following reagents
Dil HNO3
Con HNO3
Con HNO3 + Con H2SO4
Con H2SO4
Benzene diazonium chloride on reaction with phenol in weakly basic medium gives azo dye (p-hydroxy azobenzene) is called:
Dows Reaction.
Coupling Reaction
Diazotisation reaction
Sandmeyer Reaction
Phenol reacts with bromine in CS2 at low temperature to give
m-bromophenol
o-and p-bromophenol
p-bromophenol
2,4,6-tribromophenol
When phenol is treated with excess bromine water it gives
m-bromophenol
o- and p-bromophenol
2,4-dibromophenol
2,4,6-tribromophenol
Dehydration of alcohol is an example of
addition reaction
elimination reaction
substitution reaction
redox reaction
Phenol is less acidic than
Methanol
p-methoxyphenol
p-nitrophenol
Ethanol
The compound obtained by the reaction of ethene with diborane followed by hydrolysis with alkaline H2O2 is
ethanol
propanol
methanol
triethyl bromide
Which of the following cannot be made by using Williamson Synthesis:
(a) Methoxybenzene
(b) Benzyl p-nitrophenyl ether
(c) tert. butyl methyl ether
(d) Ditert. butyl ether
Dehydration of alcohol to ethers is catalysed by
(a) cone. H2SO4 at 413 K
(b) Hot NaOH
(c) Hot HBr
(d) Hot HNO3
tert-Butyl methyl ether on heating with HI gives a mixture of
(a) tert-Butyl alcohol and methyl iodide.
(b) tert-Butyl iodide and methanol
(c) Isobutylene and methyl iodide
(d) Isobutylene and methanol.
What is the formula of iso propyl alcohol?
Which one is used as antifreeze in car radiators?
ethanol
glycol
Propanol
glycerol
At least how many carbon atoms are found in a tertiary alcohol?
1
2
3
4
When ethyl alcohol is oxidized by two degrees, which one of the following products results?
Acetaldehyde
Oxy-propane
Acetic acid
Dimethyl ether
Dimethyl ketone
For the above compound, which one of the following names cannot be used?
2–methyl–2–butanol
2–methyl–2–hydroxybutane
Tertiary pentanol
Dimethyl ethyl carbinol
2-pentanol
Ether molecules are polar, but do not form hydrogen bonds with other ether molecules because:
Ether molecules are so reactive that they never have an opportunity to form hydrogen bonds
The molecules are generally too large
There are too many hydrogen atoms on the molecules to bond with just one oxygen atom
Only binary compounds form hydrogen bonds.
There is no hydrogen atom bonded to the oxygen.
Ethers undergo cleavaged by acid. When ethoxy benzene is treated with hydrogen iodide (HI) and reflux, the product is/are:
Phenol and ethyliodide
Phenyliodide and ethanol
Phenyliodide and ethyliodide
Phenol and ethanol
Benzyl alcohol and ethyliodide
2-Methoxy propane reacts with phosphorus pentachloride to form
Methanol and isopropyl alcohol
Methanol and isopropyl chloride
Methyl chloride and isopropyl alcohol
Methyl chloride and isopropyl chloride
Methyl chloride and n-propyl chloride
All of these
1-methoxypropane
2-methoxypropane
3-methoxypropane
All of the above
HCHO
The major product formed by the reaction:
CH3.CHCH3.CH2OCH3
CH3 CH (OCH3) CH2 CH3
Only symmetrical ethers
Only unsymmetrical ethers
Both types
None of these
Among the Alkenes which one produces tertiary butyl alcohol on acid hydration
CH3CH2CH=CH2
CH3CH=CHCH3
(CH3)2C=CH2
CH3CH=CH2
Which of the following cannot be made by using Williamson synthesis
Methoxybenzene
Benzyl p-nitrophenyl ether
tert-Butyl methyl ether
Di-tert-butyl ether
When phenol is treated with CHCl3 and NaOH the product formed is
benzaldehyde
salicylaldehyde
benzoic acid
salicylic acid
CH3CH2OH can be converted into CH3CHO by
catalytic hydrogenation
treatment with LiAlH4
treatment with pyridinium chlorochromate
treatment with KMnO4
An organic compound X on treatment with PCC in dichloromethane gives compound Y. Compound Y reacts with I2 and alkali to form triiodomethane. The compound X is
CH3CH2OH
CH3CHO
CH3COCH3
CH3COOH
Hydroboration-oxidation reaction gives
primary alcohol
secondary alcohol
tert- alcohol
all the three
the major product when phenol is treated with PCl5
chlorobenzene
triphenylphosphate
o-chlorophenol
p-chlorophenol
Phenol is stronger acid than water and itself it is
weakly acidic
weakly basic
alkali
strong acid
Phenols are more acidic than alcohols because
Phenoxide ion is stablised by resonance
Phenols are more soluble in polar solvents
Phenoxide ion does not exhibit resonance
Alcohols do not lose H atoms at all
Select the true statement
Phenol reacts with sodium hydroxide but not sodium carbonate
Phenol reacts with sodium carbonate but not with sodium hydroxide
Phenol reacts with neither sodium carbonate nor sodium carbonate
Phenol reacts with both sodium hydroxide and sodium carbonate
Which is the correct drawing of o-bromonitrobenzene?
Which is the correct drawing of 1,3 -dibromo-2-nitrobenzene?
What is the name of this compound?
o-pheno
m-phenol
o-chlorophenol
p-chlorophenol
m-chlorophenol
Phenol is stronger acid than water and itself it is
weakly acidic
weakly basic
alkali
strong acid
Phenol is obtained by heating aqueous solution of which of the following?
Aniline
Benzene diazonium chloride
Benzoic acid
Benzyl alcohol
Comparing, Phenol reacts readily then the benzene, so it is a
nucleophile
electrophile
protophile
both A and B
Which of the above compound is more acidic in nature
A
B
C
D
Phenols produce 2,4,6-trinitro phenol using following reagents
Dil HNO3
Con HNO3
Con HNO3 + Con H2SO4
Con H2SO4
The correct acidic strength of the following
A
B
C
D
Phenols are more acidic than alcohols because
Phenoxide ion is stablised by resonance
Phenols are more soluble in polar solvents
Phenoxide ion does not exhibit resonance
Alcohols do not lose H atoms at all
Which of the following is obtained when the compound below is heated with acidified KMnO4?
What is reagent D used in nitration reaction??
KMnO4
conc HNO3, Conc H2SO4
conc HNO2, Conc H2SO4
conc H2SO4
What is reagent B?
CH3CH2Br, AlBr3
CH3Cl, AlCl3
CH3CH2Cl, FeCl3
CH3CH(CH3), AlCl3
What is the product F?
What is product G?
Phenol is stronger acid than water and itself it is
weakly acidic
weakly basic
alkali
strong acid
Arrange the compounds in the decreasing order of acidic character
A
B
C
D
Phenols produce 2,4,6-trinitro phenol using following reagents
Dil HNO3
Con HNO3
Con HNO3 + Con H2SO4
Con H2SO4
Select the true statement.
Phenols contain an aromatic ring and an -OH group
Phenols contain an aromatic ring, a carbon side chain, and an -OH group
Phenols contain an -OH group directly bonded to an aromatic ring
Phenols contain an -OH group and at least one halogen
Select the true statement
Phenol reacts with sodium hydroxide but not sodium carbonate
Phenol reacts with sodium carbonate but not with sodium hydroxide
Phenol reacts with neither sodium carbonate nor sodium carbonate
Phenol reacts with both sodium hydroxide and sodium carbonate
Select the true statement
Phenol reacts with both sodium hydroxide and sodium carbonate but carboxylic acids react with neither
Both phenols and carboxylic acids react with sodium carbonate
Carboxylic acids react with sodium hydroxide and sodium carbonate but phenols react with neither
Both phenols and carboxylic acids react with sodium hydroxide
Select the true statement
Phenol is less reactive than benzene because the-OH group donates electron density to the aromatic ring
Phenol is less reactive than benzene because the -OH group removes electron density from the aromatic ring
Phenol is more reactive than benzene because the -OH group removes electron density to the aromatic ring
Phenol is more reactive than benzene because the -OH group donates electron density to the aromatic ring
Select the true statement
Phenol decolourises bromine water only in the presence of a halogen carrier catalyst
Phenol has sufficient electron density in the aromatic ring to polarise bromine molecules
Phenol reacts with dilute nitric acid to form a mixture of 3-nitrophenol and 3,5-dinitrophenol
Phenol reacts with concentrated nitric acid to form 2-nitrophenol and 3-nitrophenol
