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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Phenyl ethyl ether with concentrated hydrobromic acid on boiling yields:-

1. Phenol and ethyl bromide

2. Bromobenzene and ethanol

3. Phenol and ethane

4. Bromobenzene and ethane

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An organic compound A reacts with sodium metal and forms B. On heating with conc. H2SO4, A gives diethyl ether. So A and B are:
1. C3H7OH and CH3ONa
2. CH3OH and CH3ONa
3. C4H9OH and C4H9ONa
4. C2H5OH and C2H5ONa

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Which will form two oximes with NH2OH?

(1) CH3COCH3

(2) CH3CH2COCH3

(3) CH3CH2COCH2CH3

(4) 

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