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31. The compound that does NOT liberate $$C{O_2}$$ , on treatment with aqueous sodium bicarbonate solution, is

A Benzoic acid
B Benzenesulphonic acid
C Salicylic acid
D Carbolic acid (Phenol)
Answer :   Carbolic acid (Phenol)

32. Acetic acid can be halogenated in presence of phosphorus and chlorine. Formic acid cannot be halogenated with same way because of

A presence of $$\alpha {\text{ - }}H$$  atom in formic acid
B presence of $$\alpha {\text{ - }}H$$  atom in acetic acid
C absence of $$\alpha {\text{ - }}H$$  atom in $$C{H_3}COOH$$
D higher acidic strength of acetic acid than formic acid
Answer :   presence of $$\alpha {\text{ - }}H$$  atom in acetic acid

33. Carboxylic Acid mcq question image \[\xrightarrow[\left( ii \right)\,{{H}^{+}}/{{H}_{2}}O]{\left( i \right)\,NaOH/{{100}^{\circ }}C}?\]
The major product in the above reaction is

A Carboxylic Acid mcq option image
B Carboxylic Acid mcq option image
C Carboxylic Acid mcq option image
D Carboxylic Acid mcq option image
Answer :   Carboxylic Acid mcq option image

34. An ester $$(A)$$  with molecular formula $${C_9}{H_{10}}{O_2}$$   was treated with excess of $$C{H_3}MgBr$$   and the complex so formed was treated with $${H_2}S{O_4}$$  to give an olefin $$(B).$$  Ozonolysis of $$(B)$$  gave a ketone with molecular formula $${C_8}{H_8}O$$   which shows $$+ve$$  iodoform test. The structure of $$(A)$$  is

A $${C_6}{H_5}COO{C_2}{H_5}$$
B $$C{H_3}COC{H_2}CO{C_6}{H_5}$$
C $$p{\text{ - }}C{H_3}O{\text{ - }}{C_6}{H_4}{\text{ - }}COC{H_3}$$
D $${C_6}{H_5}COO{C_6}{H_5}$$
Answer :   $${C_6}{H_5}COO{C_2}{H_5}$$

35. Which of the following reactions does not occur?

A Carboxylic Acid mcq option image
B Carboxylic Acid mcq option image
C Carboxylic Acid mcq option image
D Carboxylic Acid mcq option image
Answer :   Carboxylic Acid mcq option image

36. \[C{{H}_{3}}C{{H}_{2}}COOH\xrightarrow[\text{red}\,P]{C{{l}_{2}}}A\]      \[\xrightarrow{\text{alc}\text{.}\,KOH}B.\]   What is $$B$$ ?

A $$C{H_3}C{H_2}COCl$$
B $$C{H_3}C{H_2}CHO$$
C $$C{H_2} = CHCOOH$$
D $$ClC{H_2}C{H_2}COOH$$
Answer :   $$C{H_2} = CHCOOH$$

37. In a set of the given reactions, acetic acid yielded a product $$C.$$
$$C{H_3}COOH + PC{l_5} \to $$     \[A\xrightarrow[\text{ Anhy}.\,AlC{{l}_{3}}]{{{C}_{6}}{{H}_{6}}}B\xrightarrow[\text{ether}]{{{C}_{2}}{{H}_{5}}MgBr}C\]
Product $$C$$ would be

A $$C{H_3}CH\left( {OH} \right){C_2}{H_5}$$
B $$C{H_3}CO{C_6}{H_5}$$
C $$C{H_3}CH\left( {OH} \right){C_6}{H_5}$$
D \[\overset{\begin{smallmatrix} {{C}_{2}}{{H}_{5}}\, \\ |\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\, \end{smallmatrix}}{\mathop{C{{H}_{3}}-C\left( OH \right){{C}_{6}}{{H}_{5}}}}\,\]
Answer :   \[\overset{\begin{smallmatrix} {{C}_{2}}{{H}_{5}}\, \\ |\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\, \end{smallmatrix}}{\mathop{C{{H}_{3}}-C\left( OH \right){{C}_{6}}{{H}_{5}}}}\,\]

38. Which of the following orders is not correct for the acidic character?

A $$C{H_3}C{H_2}CH\left( {Cl} \right)COOH > $$      $$C{H_3}CH\left( {Cl} \right)C{H_2}COOH > $$      $$C{H_2}\left( {Cl} \right)C{H_2}C{H_2}COOH > $$      $$C{H_3}C{H_2}C{H_2}COOH$$
B $$IC{H_2}COOH < BrC{H_2}COOH$$       $$ < ClC{H_2}COOH < FC{H_2}COOH$$
C $$CC{l_3}COOH < CHC{l_2}COOH$$       $$ < C{H_2}ClCOOH < C{H_3}COOH$$
D $$HCOOH > C{H_3}COOH > $$       $${C_2}{H_5}COOH > {\left( {C{H_3}} \right)_2}CHCOOH$$
Answer :   $$CC{l_3}COOH < CHC{l_2}COOH$$       $$ < C{H_2}ClCOOH < C{H_3}COOH$$

39. Which one of the following orders of acid strength is correct ?

A \[RCOOH>HOH>ROH>HC\equiv CH\]
B \[RCOOH>HOH>HC\equiv CH>ROH\]
C \[RCOOH>HC\equiv CH>HOH>ROH\]
D \[RCOOH>ROH>HOH>HC\equiv CH\]
Answer :   \[RCOOH>HOH>ROH>HC\equiv CH\]

40. The end product $$(Z)$$  in the given sequence of reactions is \[C{{H}_{3}}CH=CHCHO\xrightarrow{NaB{{H}_{4}}}\]      \[X\xrightarrow[ZnC{{l}_{2}}]{HCl}Y\xrightarrow[\left( \text{ii} \right)\,{{H}^{+}}]{\left( \text{i} \right)\,KCN}Z\]

A $$C{H_3}CH = CHC{H_2}COOH$$
B $$C{H_3}C{H_2}C{H_2}COOH$$
C $$C{H_3}CH = CHCOOH$$
D $$C{H_3}CH\left( {Cl} \right)C{H_2}COOH$$
Answer :   $$C{H_3}CH = CHC{H_2}COOH$$