Identify (Z) in the following reaction series,

C2H5IKOHAlcoholic  (x) Br2 (Y) KCN(Z):

1. CH3-CH2-CN

2. CH2|CN-CH2|CN

3. CH2|Br-CH2|CN

4. CH|Br=CH|CN

Subtopic:  Mechanism of Reactions |
 68%
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2026 - Target Batch - Vital
Hints

Ethylidene dichloride on treatment with aqueous KOH gives:

(1) CH3CHO

(2) CH2OH|CH2OH

(3) HCHO

(4) CHO|CHO

Subtopic:  Mechanism of Reactions |
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2026 - Target Batch - Vital
Hints

Mark the appropriate reagent used to distinguish vicinal and geminal dihalides.:

1. KOH (aq.) 2. KOH(alc.)
3. Zn dust 4. None of these
Subtopic:  Mechanism of Reactions |
From NCERT
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2026 - Target Batch - Vital
Hints
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2026 - Target Batch - Vital

advertisementadvertisement

A compound A of formula C3H6Cl2 on reaction with alkali can give B of formula C3H6O or C of formula C3H4. B on oxidation gave a compound of the formula C3H6O2. C with dilute H2SOcontaining Hg2+ ion gave D of formula C3H6O, which with bromine and NaOH gave the sodium salt of C2H4O2. Then A is:

1. CH3CH2CHCl2

2. CH3CCl2CH3

3. CH3CHClCH2Cl

4. CH2ClCH2CH2Cl

Subtopic:  Mechanism of Reactions |
 58%
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2026 - Target Batch - Vital
Hints

Ethylene on treatment with chlorine gives:-

1. Ethylene dichloride

2. Ethylene chlorohydrin

3. CH4

4. C2H6

Subtopic:  Mechanism of Reactions |
 86%
From NCERT
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2026 - Target Batch - Vital
Hints
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2026 - Target Batch - Vital

The compound A forms B with sodium metal and again A forms C with PCl5, but B and C form diethyl ether. Thus A, B and C are:

(1) C2H5OH, C2H5ONa , C2H5Cl

(2) C2H5OH, C2H5Cl, C2H5ONa

(3) C2H5OH, C2H5Cl, C2H4Cl2

(4) C2H5OH, C2H5Cl, C2H5OC2H5

Subtopic:  Mechanism of Reactions |
 81%
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2026 - Target Batch - Vital
Hints

advertisementadvertisement

Which chloro derivative of benzene among the following would undergo hydrolysis most readily with aqueous NaOH to furnish the corresponding hydroxy derivative?

1. 

2. 

3. 

4. C6H5Cl

Subtopic:  Mechanism of Reactions |
 76%
From NCERT
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2026 - Target Batch - Vital
Hints
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2026 - Target Batch - Vital

Which would be least reactive towards bromine?

(1) Nitrobenzene

(2) Anisole

(3) Phenol

(4) Chlorobenzene

Subtopic:  Chemical Properties |
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2026 - Target Batch - Vital
Hints

Chlorobenzene is prepared commercially by:

1. Grignard reaction

2. Raschig process

3. Wurtz-Fittig reaction

4. Friedel-Crafts reaction

Subtopic:  Mechanism of Reactions | Chemical Properties |
 50%
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2026 - Target Batch - Vital
Hints

advertisementadvertisement

AgNO3(aq) gives yellow ppt. with:

(1) KIO3 (aq)                       

(2) KI (aq)

(3) CHI3                               

(4) CH2I2

Subtopic:  Chemical Properties |
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2026 - Target Batch - Vital
Hints