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WorksheetsChemistry 12th
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Worksheet time: 43mins
Which is 2-chloro-3-ethylpentane?
Which is 3-chloro-2,2-dimethylbutane?
Which is 2-bromo-1-chloro-2-methylpropane?
Which is 1,3-dichloro-2-methylpropane?
Which is 1-chloro-3-methylbutane?
Which is 1-chloro-3-ethylhexane?
Which is 1-bromo-4-chloro-3-methylpentane?
Which is 2-bromo-3-chlorobutane?
Which is 1,2,3-trifluoropropane?
Which is 1,3-dibromo-3-chlorobutane?
Is haloalkane polar or non polar?
polar molecules
non polar molecules
Choose the correct IUPAC name for the compound
2-chloro-2-methylpropane
1-chloropropane
2-chloro-2-methylbutane
2-chlorobutane
1. Which alkyl halide has the highest reactivity for a particular alkyl group?
R-F
R-Cl
R-I
R-Br
Write the order of increasing S1N reactivity for the following alkyl halides:
A) CH3-X
B) (CH3)2CH-X
C) (CH3)3C-X
D) (CH3)3C-CH2-X
a) A>C>B>D
b) C>A>B>D
c) C>B>D>A
d) D>C>B>A
3. Which of the following is not the method of preparation of alkyl halide?
a) Darzen’s method
b) Halogenation of alkene
c) Addition of HX on alkenes
d) Hydration of alkene
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
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]-
Which of the following reactions can be used to fluorinate a compound?
Sandmeyer’s reaction
Darzen’s reaction
Hunsdicker reaction
Swartz reaction
If a substrate undergoing S2N reaction was of one stereoisomer, what would the product be like?
.A racemic mixture
One stereoisomer
An unequal mixture of enantiomers
A non-chiral compound
Ethylidene chloride is a/an ______________.
vic-dihalide
gem-dihalide
allylic halide
vinylic halide
. Which is the correct increasing order of boiling points of the following compounds?
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
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
Ambident nucleophile is
CN
H2O
Cl
NH2
Among dihaloarenes, the melting point is highest for
o-Isomer
p-Isomer
m-Isomer
Same for all
The reactivity of halides in SN2 reaction is
3o>2o>1o
2o>1o>3o
1o>3o>2o
1o>2o>3o
Haloalkane is a polar molecule that undergoes nucleophilic substitution through SN1 and SN2. Arrange the following haloalkanes in order of increasing rate of unimolecular nucleophilic substitution reaction:
I. 2-chloro-2-methylpropane
II. 2-chlorobutane
III. 1-chlorobutane
I< II < III
I< III < II
III< I < II
III< II < I
Which of the following is a chiral molecule?
CH2BrI
CH3CBr2Cl
(CH3)2CHCl
CH3CHBrCH2CH3
Which of the following compounds is the rate of alkaline hydrolysis that is independent of the concentration of the hydroxide ion?
CH3CH2CH2CH2Cl
CH3CH(Br)CH3
C6H5CH2CH2I
(CH3)3CBr
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
The position of –Br in the compound in CH3CH=CHC(Br)(CH3)2 can be classified as ____________.
Allyl
Aryl
Vinyl
Secondary
Alkaline hydrolysis of (CH3)3CBr involves two steps as follows.
(CH3)3CBr → (CH3)3C+ + Br- slow
(CH3)3C+ + OH- → (CH3)3COH fast
Which of the following shows the rate equation for the reaction scheme?
Rate = k[OH-]
Rate = k[(CH3)3CBr]
Rate = k[(CH3)3CBr]2
Rate = k[(CH3)3CBr][OH-]
Assertion: Halogen acids react with alcohols to form haloalkanes.
Reason: Order of reactivity of halogen acids HCl>HBr>HI
Both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.
Both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.
Assertion is true but reason is false.
Assertion is false but reason is true.
Assertion: Electron withdrawing groups in aryl halides increases the reactivity towards nucleophilic substitution.
Reason: 2, 4-Dinitrochlorobenzene is more reactive than chlorobenzene.
Both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.
Both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion
Assertion is true but reason is false
Assertion is false but reason is true.
Assertion (A): Phosphorus chlorides (tri and penta) are preferred over thionyl chloride for the preparation of alkyl chlorides from alcohols.
Reason (R): Phosphorus chlorides give pure alkyl halides.
Assertion and Reason both are correct and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.
Assertion and Reason both are correct statements but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion.
Assertion is correct but Reason is wrong.
Assertion and Reason both are wrong statements
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]-
Which of the following reactions can be used to fluorinate a compound?
Sandmeyer’s reaction
Darzen’s reaction
Hunsdicker reaction
Swartz reaction
Ethylidene chloride is a/an ______________.
vic-dihalide
gem-dihalide
allylic halide
vinylic halide
In SN1 the order of reactivity of halide is:
30 > 20 > 10 > methyl
Methyl > 10>20 > 30
30 > 20 > methyl > 10
20 > 10 > methyl > 30
In SN1 type of mechanism the intermediate species is:
A free radical
A carbonium ion(carbo cation)
A carboanion
None of these
Ethyl bromide on treatment with silver cyanide give :
Ethyl acetate
Ethyl iso cyanide
Ethyl cyanide
Ethyl amine
SN2 reaction involves the formation of __________ intermediate
Carbocation
Carboanion
Transition state
None of these
Ethylmagnesium chloride is an example of Grignard reagent. It may be used to prepare
ethene
ethanol
1-propanol
ethanoic acid
SN1 stand for
Unimolecular nucleophilic substitution
Bimolecular nucleophilic substitution
What type of reaction is shown
Addition
Elimination
Substitution
Replacement
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
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)
Give the observation.
The reddish-brown colour of bromine remain unchanged.
The reddish-brown colour of bromine decolourised
Brown precipitate formed.
The purple colour of bromine decolourised.
3. Which of the following is not the method of preparation of alkyl halide?
a) Darzen’s method
b) Halogenation of alkene
c) Addition of HX on alkenes
d) Hydration of alkene
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]-
Which of the following reactions can be used to fluorinate a compound?
Sandmeyer’s reaction
Darzen’s reaction
Hunsdicker reaction
Swartz reaction
The reaction:
CH3Br + AgF → CH3F + AgBr is called
Swarts reaction
Finkelstein reaction
Gattermann reaction
Perkin reaction
The synthesis of alkyl fluoride is best accomplished by: (JEE 2015 C)
Finkelstein reaction
Swarts reaction
Free radical fluorination
Sandmeyer’s reaction
The geminal dihalide contains halogen bonded to
Different carbon atom
Same carbon atom
Adjacent carbon atom
All the above
Complete the following reaction
R-OH + PCl5 → RCl + X + HCl
X is
PCl3
PCl5
POCl3
POBr3
complete the following reaction
R-OH + X → RCl + SO2 + HCl
SO2
SOCl3
SOCl2
SOCl
The reaction:
R – Cl + KI → RI + KCl (in presence of acetone)Is known as
Hunsdieker reaction
Finkelstein reaction
Ulmann reaction
Wurtz reaction
Haloalkanes are best obtained by
Swartz reaction
Darzzen's process
Finkelstein process
None of these
Haloalkane is a polar molecule that undergoes nucleophilic substitution through SN1 and SN2. Arrange the following haloalkanes in order of increasing rate of unimolecular nucleophilic substitution reaction:
I. 2-chloro-2-methylpropane
II. 2-chlorobutane
III. 1-chlorobutane
I< II < III
I< III < II
III< I < II
III< II < I
Which of the following compounds is the rate of alkaline hydrolysis that is independent of the concentration of the hydroxide ion?
CH3CH2CH2CH2Cl
CH3CH(Br)CH3
C6H5CH2CH2I
(CH3)3CBr
Which of the following is a chiral molecule?
CH2BrI
CH3CBr2Cl
(CH3)2CHCl
CH3CHBrCH2CH3
Which of the following species is/are nucleophile(s)?
I. OH–
II. H2O
III. R3C–
I only
I and II only
II and III only
I, II and III
A is a secondary haloalkane with formula C5H11Br and optically active. Identify A.
CH3CH2CH2CH2CH2Br
CH3CH(Br)CH2CH2CH3
(CH3)2C(Br)CH2CH3
(CH3)2C(Br)C(CH3)2CH2CH3
Name compound B below according to IUPAC nomenclature.
4-chloro-5-bromo-6-phenylhexane
2-bromo-3-chloro-1-phenylhexane
3-bromo-1-phenyl-2-bromohexane
5-bromo-4-chloro-6-phenylhexane
Which is a primary alkyl halide?
CH3CH(Br)CH3
C6H5Cl
CH3CH(CH2Br)CH3
CH3CH2C(Cl)2CH3
The number of isomers (including structural and stereoisomers) of C4H9Cl is
2
3
4
5
Arrange compound below according to decreasing boiling point;
Pentane, 2-chloropropane, 1-butanol, 2-methylbutane
2-chloropropane, 1-butanol, 2-methylbutane, Pentane
1-butanol, 2-chloropropane, Pentane, 2-methylbutane
2-chloropropane, 2-methylbutane, Pentane, 1-butanol
2-methylbutane, Pentane, 2-chloropropane, 1-butanol
SN1 stand for
Unimolecular nucleophilic substitution
Bimolecular nucleophilic substitution
SN2 mechanism favor
methyl halide
3° haloalkane
reactivity of haloalkanes towards SN2 mechanism
3° > 2° > 1°
3° < 2° < 1°
Choose the correct IUPAC name for the compound
2-chloro-2-methylpropane
1-chloropropane
2-chloro-2-methylbutane
2-chlorobutane
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
Alkaline hydrolysis of (CH3)3CBr involves two steps as follows.
(CH3)3CBr → (CH3)3C+ + Br- slow
(CH3)3C+ + OH- → (CH3)3COH fast
Which of the following shows the rate equation for the reaction scheme?
Rate = k[OH-]
Rate = k[(CH3)3CBr]
Rate = k[(CH3)3CBr]2
Rate = k[(CH3)3CBr][OH-]
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]-
In SN1 type of mechanism the intermediate species is:
A free radical
A carbonium ion(carbo cation)
A carboanion
None of these
Ethylmagnesium chloride is an example of Grignard reagent. It may be used to prepare
ethene
ethanol
1-propanol
ethanoic acid
Which is 2-chloro-3-ethylpentane?
What type of reaction is shown
Addition
Elimination
Substitution
Replacement
1. Which alkyl halide has the highest reactivity for a particular alkyl group?
R-F
R-Cl
R-I
R-Br
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
Which is 2-chloro-3-ethylpentane?
