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Aldehyde and Ketones

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the reagent for Fehling’s test?

a)

2,4-dinitrophenylhydrazine

b)

excess I2, NaOH

c)

Cu2+, OH-

d)

[Ag(NH3)2]+, OH-

2.

What is the positive observation for Tollens’ test?

a)

brick red precipitate

b)

silver mirror precipitate

c)

light yellow precipitate

d)

yellow or orange precipitate

3.

The product formed in Aldol condensation is

a)

an alpha, beta - unsaturated ester

b)

a beta hydroxy acid

c)

a beta hydroxy aldehyde or ketone

d)

an alpha hydroxy aldehyde or ketone

4.

Which one is the formula of ethanal?

a)
b)
c)
d)
5.

Compounds which do not undergo Crossed aldol condensation are -

a)

Formaldehyde and Acetaldehyde

b)

Acetaldehyde and Propionaldehyde

c)

Formaldehyde and Acetone

d)

Formaldehyde and Benzaldehyde

6.

identify reaction

a)

aldol

b)

cannizarro

c)

rosenmund

d)

etard

7.

To convert toulene to benzaldehyde reaction used is

a)

Gattermann koch

b)

Etard 's reaction

c)

Rosen mund

d)

aldol

8.

Acetophenone is prepared from

a)

Friedel craft reaction

b)

Rosenmund reaction

c)

Sandmayer reaction

d)

Wurtz reaction

9.

Choose the name reaction that produces benzaldehyde from Toluene and Chromyl chloride.

a)

Aldol condensation

b)

Gattermann Koch reaction

c)

Etard reaction

d)

Clemmensen reduction

10.

Which of the following is used in Rosenmund reduction?

a)

LiAlH4

b)

H2 /Pd-BaSO4

c)

Na/Ethanol

d)

NaBH4

11.

Choose the correct name of this molecule.

a)

propanol

b)

propanal

c)

propanone

d)

butanone

12.

Test for aldehyde

a)

Add Tollen’s reagent, warm to produce a silver mirror

b)

Add bromine water which changes from orange to colourless

c)

Add damp red litmus paper which turns blue

d)

Add silver nitrate which produces a white precipitate

13.

Type of mechanism that aldehydes and ketones undergo

a)

Electrophilic addition

b)

Nucleophilic addition

c)

Electrophilic substitution

d)

Nucleophilic substitution

14.

Aldehyde or ketone to alcohol

a)

Acidified potassium dichromate, heat and distil

b)

KCN followed by dilute sulfuric acid at room temperature

c)

Acidified potassium dichromate, heat under reflux

d)

NaBH4 in aqueous ethanol at room temperature

15.

Aldehyde or ketone to hydroxynitrile

a)

Acidified potassium dichromate, heat and distil

b)

KCN followed by dilute sulfuric acid at room temperature

c)

Acidified potassium dichromate, heat under reflux

d)

NaBH4 in aqueous ethanol at room temperature

16.

Aldehyde or ketone to alcohol

a)

Acidified potassium dichromate, heat and distil

b)

KCN followed by dilute sulfuric acid at room temperature

c)

Acidified potassium dichromate, heat under reflux

d)

Hydrogen and nickel catalyst under high pressure

17.

Alcohol to alkene

a)

Acidified potassium dichromate, heat under reflux

b)

Conc. sulfuric acid, heat under reflux

c)

Potassium hydroxide in ethanol, heat

d)

Aqueous sodium hydroxide, heat under reflux

18.
What is the name of this carbonyl compound?
a)
pentan-2-one
b)
hexan-5-one
c)
pentan-3-one
d)
hexan-2-one
19.
Select carbonyl compounds from the following formulae:
a)
C4H10O
b)
C4H8O
c)
C4H8O2
d)
C4H8
20.
Classify the compound based on the functional group present.
a)
aldehyde
b)
ketone
c)
carboxylic acid
d)
ester