The correct order of decreasing reactivity of the following compounds:

Chlorobenzene, 2,4-Dinitrochlorobenzene, and p-Nitrochlorobenzene

with an electrophile (E+)  is :

1. Chlorobenzene > p–Nitrochlorobenzene > 2,4-Dinitrochlorobenzene
2. p – Nitro chlorobenzene > 2, 4-Dinitrochlorobenzene > Chlorobenzene 
3. Chlorobenzene  > 2, 4-Dinitrochlorobenzene > p-Nitrochlorobenzene
4. 2, 4-Dinitrochlorobenzene > Chlorobenzene > p-Nitrochlorobenzene 

Subtopic:  Alkanes, Alkenes and Alkynes - Chemical Properties |
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Out of the above alkenes, the ones that can give 2-methyl butane on hydrogenation are:

1. a, b 2. b, c
3. a, c 4. a, b, c
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Ethyne? Benzene 

The reagent used in the above conversion is:

1. Cr2O3

2. Alc. KOH

3. Red hot Fe

4. NaNH2/liq.NH3

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Decreasing order of acidic behavior of benzene, n-hexane, and ethyne is:

1. Hexane > Ethyne > Benzene

2. Benzene > Hexane > Ethyne

3. Ethyne > Benzene > Hexane

4. Benzene > Ethyne > Hexene

Subtopic:  Alkanes, Alkenes and Alkynes - Chemical Properties |
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Which isomer of pent-2-ene will have a higher boiling point and why?

1. Cis - less polar than trans

2. Trans - more polar than cis

3. Cis - more intermolecular forces

4. Trans - more dipole-dipole interactions

Subtopic:  Aliphatic Hydrocarbon- Physical Properties |
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The products formed after ozonolysis of Pent-2-ene are:

1. Ethanal and Methanal 2. Ethanal and Propanal
3. Ethanal and Butanal 4. Ethanal and  Ethanol
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What type of mechanism governs the chlorination reaction of methane?

1. Elimination
2. Substitution nucleophilic unimolecular (\(S_{N^1}\))
3. Free Radical
4. Substitution nucleophilic bimolecular ( \(S_{N^2}\))

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A compound possessing optical isomerism provided it has the molecular formula C7H16, would be:

1. 2,3-Dimethyl pentane 2. 2,2-Dimethyl butane
3. 2-Methyl hexane 4. None of the above
Subtopic:  Alkanes, Alkenes and Alkynes - Conformations and Hybridisation |
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AIPMT - 2001
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 An alkene ‘A’ on ozonolysis gives a mixture of ethanal and pentan-3-one.
The IUPAC name of ‘A’ is :

1. 3-Ethylpent-2-ene

2. 3-Ethylpent-2- yne

3. 2-Ethylpent-3-ene

4. 3-Ethylpent-4-yne

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Benzene+CH3ClAlCl3C6H5CH3

The mechanism & intermediate involved in the above reaction are:

1. Aromatic electrophilic substitution & carbocation

2. Aromatic Nucleophilic substitution & carbanion

3. Aromatic free radical substitution & Free radical

4. Carbene based substitution reaction & Carbene

Subtopic:  Aromatic Hydrocarbons - Benzene - Structure, Preparation & Chemical Reactions |
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