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131. Various products formed on oxidation of 2, 5-dimethylhexan-3-one are
\[\begin{align} & \left( \text{i} \right)C{{H}_{3}}\underset{\begin{smallmatrix} |\,\,\,\,\,\, \\ C{{H}_{3}}\,\, \end{smallmatrix}}{\mathop{-CH-}}\,COOH \\ & \left( \text{ii} \right)C{{H}_{3}}\underset{\begin{smallmatrix} |\,\,\,\,\, \\ C{{H}_{3}}\,\, \end{smallmatrix}}{\mathop{-CH-}}\,C{{H}_{2}}-COOH \\ & \left( \text{iii} \right)C{{H}_{3}}COOH \\ & \left( \text{iv} \right)HCOOH \\ \end{align}\]

A (i) and (iii)
B (i), (ii) and (iii)
C (i), (ii), (iii) and (iv)
D (iii) and (iv)
Answer :   (i), (ii), (iii) and (iv)

132. The final product $$(C)$$  obtained in the reaction sequence is \[C{{H}_{3}}C{{H}_{2}}COOH\xrightarrow{PC{{l}_{3}}}\left( A \right)\]       \[\xrightarrow[AlC{{l}_{3}}]{{{C}_{6}}{{H}_{6}}}\left( B \right)\xrightarrow[\text{ base, heat}]{N{{H}_{2}}N{{H}_{2}}}\left( C \right)\]

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Answer :   Carboxylic Acid mcq option image

133. Tischenko reaction is a modification of :

A Aldol condensation
B Claisen condensation
C Cannizzaro reaction
D Pinacol-pinacolon reaction
Answer :   Cannizzaro reaction

134. In a set of reactions, acetic acid yielded a product $$D.$$
\[C{{H}_{3}}COOH\xrightarrow{SOC{{l}_{2}}}A\xrightarrow[\text{anhy}\text{.}\,\text{AlC}{{\text{l}}_{3}}]{\text{Benzene}}B\xrightarrow{HCN}C\xrightarrow{HOH}D\]
The structure of $$D$$  would be

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Answer :   Carboxylic Acid mcq option image

135. Which of the following reagents may be used to distinguish between phenol and benzoic acid?

A Aqueous $$NaOH$$
B Tollen’s reagent
C Molisch reagent
D Neutral $$FeC{l_3}$$
Answer :   Neutral $$FeC{l_3}$$

136. What happens when a carboxylic acid is treated with lithium aluminium hydride?

A Aldehyde is formed.
B Primary alcohol is formed.
C Ketone is formed.
D Grignard reagent is formed.
Answer :   Primary alcohol is formed.

137. Which of the following will not yield acetic acid on strong oxidation?

A Butanone
B Propanone
C Ethyl ethanoate
D Ethanol
Answer :   Ethyl ethanoate