Electrophilic Aromatic Substitution (Haloalkanes and Haloarenes) MCQ Questions & Answers in Organic Chemistry | Chemistry

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131. Reaction of $${C_6}{H_5}C{H_2}Br$$    with aqueous sodium hydroxide follows _________.

A $${S_N}1$$  mechanism
B $${S_N}2$$  mechanism
C Any of the above two depending upon the temperature of reaction
D Saytzeff rule
Answer :   $${S_N}1$$  mechanism

132. Grignard reagent, a very useful starting compound for a number of organic reactions can be prepared by

A reaction of alkyl halides with a solution of magnesium hydroxide
B reaction of alkyl halides with dry magnesium powder in presence of dry ether
C reaction of \[MgC{{l}_{2}}\]  with ether and alcohol
D reaction of alkyl halide with magnesium in presence of alcohol
Answer :   reaction of alkyl halides with dry magnesium powder in presence of dry ether

133. Arrange the following compounds in the increasing order of their densities.
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A (I) < (II) < (III) < (IV)
B (I) < (III) < (IV) < (II)
C (IV) < (III) < (II) < (I)
D (II) < (IV) < (III) < (I)
Answer :   (I) < (II) < (III) < (IV)

134. A major component of Borsch reagent is obtained by reacting hydrazine hydrate with which of the following ?

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Answer :   Electrophilic Aromatic Substitution (Haloalkanes and Haloarenes) mcq option image

135. The IUPAC name of tertiary butyl chloride is

A 2-chloro-2-methylpropane
B 3-chlorobutane
C 4-chlorobutane
D 1, 2-chloro-3-methylpropane
Answer :   2-chloro-2-methylpropane

136. An alkyl halide with molecular formula, $${C_6}{H_{13}}Br$$   on dehydrohalogenation gives two isomeric alkenes $$X$$ and $$Y$$ with molecular formula, $${C_6}{H_{12}}.$$  On reductive ozonolysis $$X$$ and $$Y$$ gave four compounds $$C{H_3}COC{H_3},C{H_3}CHO,$$     $$C{H_3}C{H_2}CHO$$    and $${\left( {C{H_3}} \right)_2}CHCHO.$$    The alkyl halide is

A 4-bromo-2-methylpentane
B 3-bromo-2-methylpentane
C 2-bromo-2, 3-dimethylbutane
D 2, 2-dimethyl-1-bromobutane
Answer :   3-bromo-2-methylpentane

137. Which one of the following reagents is not suitable for the elimination reaction ?
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A $$NaI/{\text{acetone}}$$
B $$NaOEt/EtOH$$
C $$NaOH/{H_2}O$$
D $$NaOH/{H_2}O = EtOH$$
Answer :   $$NaI/{\text{acetone}}$$

138. Which of the following is most reactive towards aqueous $$NaOH?$$

A $${C_6}{H_5}Cl$$
B $${C_6}{H_5}C{H_2}Cl$$
C $${C_6}{H_5}Br$$
D $$Br{C_6}{H_4}Br$$
Answer :   $${C_6}{H_5}C{H_2}Cl$$

139. Bottles containing $${C_6}{H_5}I$$  and $${C_6}{H_5}C{H_2}I$$   lost their original labels. They were labelled $$A$$ and $$B$$ for testing. $$A$$ and $$B$$ were separately taken in test tubes and boiled with $$NaOH$$  solution. The end solution in each tube was made acidic with dilute $$HN{O_3}$$  and then some $$AgN{O_3}$$  solution was added. Substance B gave a yellow precipitate. Which one of the following statements is true for this experiment ?

A $$A$$ and $${C_6}{H_5}C{H_2}I$$
B $$B$$ and $${C_6}{H_5}I$$
C Addition of $$HN{O_3}$$  was unnecessary
D $$A$$ was $${C_6}{H_5}I$$
Answer :   $$A$$ was $${C_6}{H_5}I$$

140. Aryl halides are less reactive towards nucleophilic substitution reactions as compared to alkyl halides due to

A formation of a less stable carbonium ion in aryl halides
B resonance stabilisation in aryl halides
C presence of double bonds in alkyl halides
D inductive effect in aryl halides
Answer :   resonance stabilisation in aryl halides