The stability of 2,3-dimethyl but-2-ene is more than 2-butene. This can be explained in terms of:
1. resonance
2. hyperconjugation
3. electromeric effect
4. inductive effect
Who pointed out the concept of hyperconjugation?
(1) Nathan and Baker
(2) Mulliken
(3) Kekule
(4) Kolbe
Which of the following is the most unlikely resonance structure for the p-nitrophenoxide ion?
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Which of the following is an electrophilic reagent?
1. RO-
2. BF3
3. NH3
4. ROH
The +I (inductive effect) is shown by:
1. -CH3
2. -OH
3. -F
4. -C6H5
The-I effect is shown by:
1. -COOH
2. -CH3
3. -CH3CH2
4. -CHR2
Arrange H, CH₃, C₂H₅, and C₃H₇ in order of increasing positive inductive effect:
1. H < CH3 < C2H5 < C3H7
2. H> CH3 <C2H5 > C3H7
3. H < C2H5 < CH3 <C3H7
4. None of the above
To which ring size cycloalkanes, Baeyer’s strain theory is not valid?
(1) 3 carbon
(2) 4 carbon
(3) 5 carbon
(4) ≥6 carbon
The shifting of electrons of multiple bonds under the influence of a reagent is called:
1. I-effect
2. E-effect
3. M-effect
4. None of the above.
Which of the following statements accurately describes the stability of allyl and propyl carbocations?
1. Allyl carbocation (CH2=CH-CH2+) is more stable than propyl carbocation.
2. Propyl carbocation is more stable than allyl carbocation.
3. Both are equally stable.
4. None of the above.