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Carbon and its Compounds
Carbon and its Compounds
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 | Question 1 | 
The force of attraction that exists between the carbon atoms in graphite is ................
| strong electrostatic forces of attraction | |
| strong vander Waals force of attraction | |
| weak vander Waals force of repulsion | |
| weak vander Waals force of attraction | 
| Question 2 | 
Carbon compounds are stable due to ......................
| its electronic configuration | |
| its tendency to show isomerism | |
| its small size | |
| its ability to combine with non metals | 
| Question 3 | 
Choose the correct statement ................
| The tendency of carbon atom to form covalent bonds with other carbon atoms is known as catenation | |
| Carbon can form C+4 and C-4 ions | |
| The valency of carbon is always four | |
| The hardness of diamond is due to the weak vander waals force that exist between carbon atoms | 
| Question 4 | 
Which of the following form a set of homologous series?
| ethane, methane, propene	 | |
| ethane, methane, ethane | |
| ethyne, propyne, but-l-yne | |
| ethyne, propyne, but-l-ene | 
| Question 5 | 
Which of the following represent the functional group ‘alcohols’ ...................
| –CHO | |
| CO | |
| CHO | |
| COOH | 
| Question 6 | 
The IUPAC name for CH3COCH3 is ....................
| acetone | |
| dimethyl ketone | |
| propanone | |
| propane | 
| Question 7 | 
A compound has the molecular formula C2H6O. The functional group present in the compound is ....................
| –OH	 | |
| CO | |
| Cho | |
| COOH | 
| Question 8 | 
Which of the following pairs of compounds are isomers?
| ethane and methane		 | |
| ethyne and propyne | |
| but-l-ene and but-2-ene	 | |
| acetylene and ethyne | 
| Question 9 | 
Four pairs of compounds are given below. Choose the pairs of compounds containing the same functional group ...................
| Ethanol and ethanol | |
| propane and propyne | |
| propanol and propanoic acid | |
| Methanol and butanol | 
| Question 10 | 
The IUPAC name for acetic acid is ......................
| methanoic acid | |
| ethanoic acid | |
| propanoic acid | |
| butanoic acid | 
| Question 11 | 
The conversion of ethanol to ethane is ..................
| inter molecular dehydration | |
| intra molecular dehydration | |
| inter molecular hydration		 | |
| oxidation | 
| Question 12 | 
CH3CH2OH  CH3CHO + H2. This reaction is known as ...................
| esterification | |
| dehydration | |
| dehydrogenation | |
| oxidation | 
| Question 13 | 
An example for decarboxylation reaction  is ...............
| heating ethanoic acid with sodium hydroxide | |
| heating sodium ethanoate with soda lime | |
| treating glucose with zymase | |
| heating ethanol with sodium | 
| Question 14 | 
Which of the following on heating liberate hydrogen gas?
- ethanol, 2. Acetic acid, 3. Methane, 4. Acetone
| 1 only		 | |
| 2 only | |
| 1 and 2 only		 | |
| 3 and 4  | 
| Question 15 | 
Choose the alkyne from the following ..............
| methane | |
| ethane | |
| ethane | |
| acetylene | 
| Question 16 | 
Which of the following represent a pair of  unsaturated hydrocarbon?
| ethane and ethyne		 | |
| ethene and  ethyne | |
| methane and ethyne | |
| acetic acid and formic acid | 
| Question 17 | 
An organic compound decolourises the bromine water. It may be .................
| ethane | |
| ethane | |
| propane | |
| butane | 
| Question 18 | 
Rectified spirit’ contains ....................
| 95% methanol and 5% water | |
| 95% ethanol and 5% water | |
| 15% ethanol and 95% water | |
| 50% ethanol and 50% water | 
| Question 19 | 
On heating ethanol with conc. H2SO4 at 443 K gives ............
| ethane | |
| ethane | |
| ethyne | |
| methane | 
| Question 20 | 
Molasses contain nitrogenous matter. If the nitrogen content of the molasses is poor during fermentation ....................... is added to fortify.
| ammonium chloride | |
| ammonium sulphate | |
| yeast | |
| sulphyric acid | 
| Question 21 | 
Ethanol on oxidation in the presence of alkaline potassium permanganate or acidified potassium dichromate gives the following acid ....................
| propanoic acid | |
| butanoic acid | |
| methanoic acid | |
| ethanoic acid | 
| Question 22 | 
The functional group of carboxylic acid is .....................
| –OH 	 | |
| –CHO  | |
| >C = O | |
| –COOH | 
| Question 23 | 
The term ‘organic chemistry’ was first used by the Swedish chemist ...................
| Priestly | |
| Berzelius | |
| Hall | |
| Dewer | 
| Question 24 | 
The scientist who first prepared urea from an inorganic compound ammonium cyanate is ..................
| Wohler | |
| Brovon | |
| Berzelius | |
| Mendeleev | 
| Question 25 | 
Kohinor diamond is a .................... carat diamond.
| 24 | |
| 105 | |
| 128 | |
| 22 | 
| Question 26 | 
Fullerene consists of ....................... carbon atoms.
| 4 | |
| 32 | |
| 48 | |
| 60 | 
| Question 27 | 
Ethanol when reacts with sodium gives .......................... gas.
| hydrogen | |
| methane | |
| oxygen | |
| stearm | 
| Question 28 | 
Percentage of sucrose in molasses is ......................
| 40%	 | |
| 60% | |
| 25%	 | |
| 30% | 
| Question 29 | 
The method of preparation of alcohol from molasses is .......................
| esterification | |
| fermentation | |
| polymerisation | |
| reduction | 
| Question 30 | 
The enzyme which helps in the conversion of glucose to ethanol is ................
| sucrose | |
| zymase | |
| invertase | |
| kirase | 
| Question 31 | 
.................... is a good conductor of electricity unlike other non-metals.
| Diamond | |
| Graphite | |
| Nitrogen | |
| Carbon | 
| Question 32 | 
Carbon compounds have low melting and boiling points because of the ........................ nature
| covalent | |
| ionic | |
| coordinate | |
| metallic | 
| Question 33 | 
The chemical properties of the members of the homologous series are ...................
| different | |
| similar | |
| various | |
| not similar | 
| Question 34 | 
The IUPAC name of the compound CH3 CH2 CH3 is ...................
| methane | |
| propane | |
| n-butane	 | |
| butane | 
| Question 35 | 
ROH is alkanol, therefore, CH3 CH2 OH is ........................
| methanol | |
| propanol | |
| ethanol | |
| ethanol | 
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