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COMEDK 2026 Afternoon Shift
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
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Choose the correct reason:

o-hydroxybenzaldehyde is a liquid at room temperature while $p$-hydroxy-benzaldehyde is a high melting solid, because

A

o-hydroxybenzaldehyde shows only weak Vanderwal's forces of attraction while in $p$ hydroxy benzaldehyde there is strong Vanderwal's forces of attraction in solid state

B

o-hydroxybenzaldehyde shows association of the molecules while in $p$-hydroxy benzaldehyde there is no association among the molecules

C

o-hydroxybenzaldehyde shows intramolecular hydrogen bonding while in $p$-hydroxy benzaldehyde there is no intramolecular hydrogen bonding

D

p-hydroxybenzaldehyde, shows intramolecular hydrogen bonding while in o-hydroxy benzaldehyde there is stronger intermolecular hydrogen bonding

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COMEDK 2026 Afternoon Shift
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
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The number of bond pairs and lone pairs of electrons in the molecule $I F_5$ is:

A

5,1

B

6,0

C

4,2

D

4,1

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COMEDK 2026 Afternoon Shift
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
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For an ideal gas undergoing an isothermal change, there is $\_\_\_\_$

A

no change in Internal energy of the system and heat released by the system is equal to the work done by the system

B

an increase in Internal energy of the system and heat absorbed by the system is greater than the work done on the system

C

a decrease in Internal energy of the system and heat released by the system is equal to the work done by the system

D

no change in Internal energy of the system and heat absorbed by the system is equal to the work done by the system

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COMEDK 2026 Afternoon Shift
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
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Which one of the following is the correct statement?

A

Acetone reacts with $\mathrm{NH}_2-\mathrm{NH}_2 / \mathrm{KOH}$ in Glycol on heating to form the saturated hydrocarbon, Butane

B

Acetone undergoes reaction in presence of $\mathrm{Ba}(\mathrm{OH})_2$ on heating to form 4-Methylpent-3-en-2-one

C

Acetophenone on reaction with $\mathrm{I}_2 / \mathrm{Na}_2 \mathrm{CO}_3(\mathrm{aq})$ does not undergo any reaction due to the presence of deactivating $-\mathrm{COCH}_3$ group

D

Acetophenone cannot be prepared on reacting Benzoyl chloride with Dimethyl cadmium in ether solvent