Carbolic acid is the name used for:

1. Opium 

2. Phenol

3. Chloroform

4. H2CO3

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When phenol is treated with excess bromine water, it gives:

(1) m-bromophenol

(2) o- and p-bromophenol

(3) 2,4-dibromophenol

(4) 2,4,6-tribromophenol

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Phenol on oxidation gives chloranil. The oxidant used is:

1. K2S2O8

2. KMnO4

3. KCIO3 + HCl

4. none of these

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A characteristic group test for phenolic gp. is:

1. Liebermann's nitroso reaction

2. coupling with diazonium salt

3. aqueous FeCl3

4. all of the above

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Resorcinol and conc. H2SO4 in presence of phthalic anhydride produce a compound which is:

1. a dye                             

2. an antiseptic

3. an indicator                   

4. a detergent

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The electrophile involved in the above reaction is:
1. Dichloromethyl cation (CHCl2)
2. Dichlorocarbene (:CCl2)
3. Trichloromethyl anion (CCl3)
4. Formyl cation (CHO)

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In the given transformation, which of the following is the most appropriate reagent ?

(1) Zn-Hg/HCl

(2) Na, Liq. NH3

(3) NaBH4

(4) NH2NH2,OH

 

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An unknown alcohol is treated with the “Lucas reagent” to determine whether the alcohol is primary, secondary or tertiary. Which alcohol reacts the fastest and by what mechanism:

1. secondary alcohol by SN2

2. tertiary alcohol by SN2

3. secondary alcohol by SN1

4. tertiary alcohol by SN1

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Sodium phenoxide when heated with CO2 under pressure at 125°C yields a product which on acetylation produces C.

The major product C would be :

(1) 

(2) 

(3) 

(4) 

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A compound with molecular formula C4H10O3 is converted by the action of acetyl chloride to a compound with molar mass 190. The original compound has: 

(1) one OH group

(2) two OH groups

(3) three OH groups

(4) no OH group

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