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An unsaturated organic compound $\left(\mathrm{C}_3 \mathrm{H}_6\right)$, undergoes the following series of reactions:

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Identify compound [D]

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Arrange the given alkanes in increasing order of their boiling points.

(A) 2, 2-dimethylpropane

(B) 2-methylbutane

(C) n-pentane

(D) n-butane

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$$ \begin{aligned} &\text { What is the major product }\left[\mathrm{P}_3\right] \text { formed when } n \text { - Hexane undergoes the given series of reactions: }\\ &\begin{aligned} \text { n-Hexane } & \frac{\mathrm{V}_2 \mathrm{O}_5}{20 \mathrm{~atm}, 773 \mathrm{k}}\left[\mathrm{P}_1\right] \\ {\left[\mathrm{P}_1\right] } & \xrightarrow[\triangle]{\mathrm{C}_2 \mathrm{H}_5 \mathrm{Cl}, \text { Anhyd.AlCl }}\left[\mathrm{P}_2\right] \\ {\left[\mathrm{P}_2\right] } & \xrightarrow[333 \mathrm{~K}]{\text { Conc. } \mathrm{HNO}_3+\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{SO}_4}\left[\mathrm{P}_3\right] \text { Major product } \end{aligned} \end{aligned} $$

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The statements given below contains assertion and reason. Choose the correct option

Assertion (A): Propene reacts with HBr in presence of organic peroxide gives 1-bromopropane.

Reason(R): The reaction occurs through carbocation intermediate

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A compound with molecular formula $\mathrm{C}_5 \mathrm{H}_{10}$ that gives acetone on ozonolysis is:

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$$ \text { The decreasing order of reactivity towards electrophilic substitutions is: } $$

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When 2-butyne is treated with dilute $\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{SO}_4 / \mathrm{HgSO}_4$, the product formed is:

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Identify the Alkane (molecular formula $\mathrm{C}_8 \mathrm{H}_{18}$ ) which yields only a single monochloride on Chlorination in the presence of sunlight.
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The number of grams of bromine that will completely react with 5 g of pentene is : [Atomic mass of $\mathrm{Br}=80 \mathrm{u}$ ]
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Which of the following alkene on reductive ozonolysis gives ketones only as the product
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What would be the major product formed in the reaction?

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Consider the following reaction

$$\text { Propyne }+\mathrm{CH}_3 \mathrm{MgBr} \xrightarrow{\text { dry ether }} \mathbf{X}$$

Identify ' X ' from the following.

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Identify the type of reaction:

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Identify the Carbonyl compound which will not be formed when hydration of Alkynes is carried out with dil. $\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{SO}_4 / \mathrm{Hg}^{2+}$ at 333 K .

Acetone, Butanal, Ethanal, Butanone.

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An Alkene " X " on reaction with hot acidified $\mathrm{KMnO}_4$ gave a mixture of Ethanoic acid and Propanone. Identify " X ".
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Match the reactions in Column I with the correct products given in Column II

S.No. Column I S.NO. Column II
A. 1- Chloropropane $+(\mathrm{Zn} / \mathrm{HCl}) \rightarrow$ P. Propanone + Methanal
B. n- Hexane $+\left(\right.$ anh. $\left.\mathrm{AlCl}_3 / \mathrm{HCl}_{(\mathrm{g})}\right) \rightarrow$ Q. Propanone
C. 2- Methylpropene $+\left(\mathrm{O}_3 \& \mathrm{Zn} / \mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{O}\right) \rightarrow$ R. Propane
D. Propyne $+\left(\mathrm{HgSO}_4 / \mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{SO}_4\right.$ at 333 K$) \rightarrow$ S. 2-Methylpentane + 3-Methylpentane

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When one mole of a hydrocarbon $\mathbf{C}_{\mathbf{a}} \mathbf{H}_{\mathbf{b}}$ undergoes complete combustion, it requires 7.5 moles of $\mathrm{O}_2$ and results in the production of 6 moles of $\mathrm{CO}_2$. Calculate the values of $\mathbf{a}$ and $\mathbf{b}$.
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An unsaturated hydrocarbon $[\mathrm{A}]$ undergoes the following series of reactions. Identify $[\mathrm{A}]$.

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Which one of the following statements is correct?.
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A Hydrocarbon [A] (molecular formula $$\mathrm{C}_3 \mathrm{H}_6$$) on reaction with $$\mathrm{Br}_2 / \mathrm{CCl}_4$$ gave [B]. When [B] is heated with 2 moles of alcoholic $$\mathrm{KOH}$$, it gave compound [C]. 3 moles of Compound [C] when passed through red hot Iron tube forms [D]. Identify [D].

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Identify the product $$[\mathrm{C}]$$ formed at the end of the reaction below

1,1,2,2- Tetrabromopropane + 2 $$\mathrm{Zn}_{(\mathrm{S})}$$ / Ethanol $$\rightarrow$$ [B]

$$[\mathrm{B}]$$ + 2 moles of $$\mathrm{HBr} \rightarrow[\mathrm{C}]$$

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Given below are 4 reactions. Two of these reactions will give product which is an equimolar mixture of the d and 1 forms. Identify these 2 reactions.

[A] 2- Methylpropene + $$\mathrm{HI} \rightarrow$$ ---------

[B] But-1-ene + $$\mathrm{HBr} \rightarrow$$ -----------

[C] 3-Methylbut-1-ene + $$\mathrm{HI} \rightarrow$$ -----------

[D] 3- Phenylpropene + $$\mathrm{HBr}$$ (Peroxide) $$\rightarrow$$ -----------

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Which of the following reactions is an example for incomplete combustion?

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An unsaturated hydrocarbon $$[\mathrm{A}]$$ reacts with $$\mathrm{HBr}$$ in presence of Benzoyl peroxide to yield [B] Compound [A] when reacted with cold, dilute alkaline $$\mathrm{KMnO}_4$$ gave compound [C], 2-Methylbutane-2, 3-diol But when [A] is reacted with hot $$\mathrm{KMnO}_4$$, it yielded $$\mathrm{CH}_3 \mathrm{COOH}$$ and a compound [D] Identify compounds [A], [B] and [D]

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An aromatic hydrocarbon $$[\mathrm{A}]\left(\mathrm{Molecular}\right.$$ formula $$\left.\mathrm{C}_9 \mathrm{H}_{12}\right)$$, undergoes air oxidation followed by reaction with dil. $$\mathrm{HCl}$$ to give [B] as one of the products

Compound [B] forms a white precipitate on treatment with $$\mathrm{Br}_2(\mathrm{aq})$$

Sodium salt of [B] reacts with $$\mathrm{CO}_2$$ at $$400 \mathrm{~K}$$ under high pressure followed by acid hydrolysis to give [C]

Compound [C] reacts with acetic anhydride / conc. $$\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{SO}_4$$ to form [D] Identify compound $$[\mathrm{D}]$$

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Ammoniacal silver nitrate forms a white precipitate easily with

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The conversion of Propyne to Benzene can be brought out in 4 steps.

Choose the reagents to be used, in the proper sequential order, to bring out the conversion.

Reagents provided: alc. $$\mathrm{KOH}, \mathrm{H}_2 / \mathrm{Pd}, \mathrm{Na} /$$ dry ether, $$\mathrm{HBr}, \mathrm{HBr} /\left(\mathrm{C}_6 \mathrm{H}_5 \mathrm{CO}\right)_2 \mathrm{O}_2$$, Soda-lime, $$\mathrm{Cr}_2 \mathrm{O}_3$$ (high T and P), Conc. $$\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{SO}_4$$

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Identify the reagents $$\mathrm{X}, \mathrm{Y}$$ and $$\mathrm{Z}$$ used to bring out the following reactions.

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What can be A and B in the following reaction?

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Which of the product is not possible in Wurtz reaction?

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Coupling reaction is an example of

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The hydrocarbon that cannot be prepared effectively by Wurtz reaction

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What is the product formed when benzene react with CO and HCl in presence of anhydrous AlCl$$_3$$?

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The general formula of a cycloalkene is

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According to Baeyer's strain theory which is highly stable?

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