Chemistry Mcqs

The organic acid that can be made from ethanol is_________________?

(A) Acetic acid

(B) Formic acid

(C) Butanoic acid

(D) Citric acid

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Glycine is the name of an amino acid because___________________?

(A) Sweet taste

(B) Bitter taste

(C) Shining appearance

(D) Green colour

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Which of the following will not give addition reaction with NaHSO3________________?

(A) HCHO

(B) CH3CHO

(C) CH3-CH2-CHO

(D) None of the above

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Formaldehyde condenses with phenol in the presence of dilute H2SO4 to yield________________?

(A) Nylon 66

(B) urotropine

(C) Aniline formaldehyde plastic

(D) Bakelite

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Which of the following is not a use of acetaldehyde ?

(A) formation of phenolic resins

(B) formation of mirror

(C) antiseptic inhalant

(D) formation of throat lozenges

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Which of the following is not a use of formaldehyde ?

(A) in silvery mirror

(B) in making medicine urotropine

(C) in making throat lozenges

(D) in making acetic acid

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Ketones are comparatively less reactive than aldehdye. It is due to_______________?

(A) alkyl groups are electron donating

(B) steric hindrance

(C) Both A and B

(D) none

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Cannizzaros reaction is not given by__________________?

(A) formaldehyde

(B) acetaldehyde

(C) benzaldehyde

(D) trimethyl acetaldehyde

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Which of the following compounds will react with Tollens reagent ?

(A) CH3-CHO

(B) CH3-CH-CH3

(C) CH3-COOH

(D) CH3-CO-CH2-CH3

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Which of the following substances does not give iodoform test ?

(A) acetaldehyde

(B) ethyl alcohol

(C) methyl alcohol

(D) acetone

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