Name the element whose one of the allotropic forms is Buck minster fullerence.
What are the two properties of carbon which lead to the formation of a large number of carbon compounds?
State whether the following statement is true or False:Diamond and graphite are the covalent compounds of carbon element (C).
Name the scientist who disproved the ‘vital force theory’ for the formation of organic compounds.
Name the element whose allotropic form is graphite.
In addition to some propane and ethane, LPG cylinders contain mainly two isomers of another alkane. Name the two isomers and write their condensed structural formulae.
Buckminsterfullerence is a spherical molecule in which 60 carbon atoms are arranged in interlocking hexagonal and pentagonal rings of carbon atoms.(a) How many hexagons of carbon atoms are present in one molecule of buckministerfullerene?
(b) How many pentagons of carbon atoms are present in one molecule of buckministerfullerence ?
(b) One C60 molecule contains 12 pentagons of carbon atoms.
Name the black substance of pencil. Will the current flow through the electrical circuit when we use the sharpened ends of the pencil to complete the circuit?
How does graphite act as a lubricant?
Name the hardest natural substance known.
Which of the following molecules is called buckministerfullerene?C90 C60 C70 C120
Give the name and structural formulae of an alkyl group.
Structural formulae:
Write the electron-dot structure for:(i) ethane, (ii) ethane, and (iii) ethyne.
(ii) The electron-dot structure for ethene is:
(iii) The electron-dot structure for ethyne is:
Give the IUPAC name of the following compound: C2H6
Write the structural formulae of propene.
(C3H6)
Write the structural formulae of propyne.
(C3H4)
write the structural formula of butane.
(C4H10)
What do you call the compounds having the same molecular formula but different structural arrangement of atoms?
write the names of any two isomers represented by the molecular formula C5H12.
Write down (i) structural formula, and (ii) electron-dot formula, of any one isomer of hexane (C6H14), other than n-hexane.
Structural formula of 2-methylpentane (Isomer of hexane)
(ii) Electron-dot formula:
(ii) electron-dot formula:
Fill in the following blanks with suitable words:(a) The form of carbon which is known as black leas is ……………
(b) The form if carbon which is used as a lubricant at high temperature is …………..
(c) Compounds of carbon with hydrogen alone are called………..
(d) CnH2n is the general formula of………….. hydrocarbons.
(e) Hydrocarbons having the general formula CnH2n-2 are called ……………
(f) Ethene and ethyne are example of …………….. hydrocarbons.
(g) Ethyne has …….carbon-hydrogen single bonds.
(h) Carbon compounds have usually …………….. melting points and boiling points because they are…….. in nature.
(i) The property of carbon atoms to form long chains in compounds is called ………..
(j) The general formula CnH2n for cycloalkanes is the same as that of ………..
(k) The IUPAC name of ethyne is ……..
(l) The IUPAC name of acetylene is ……
(b) graphite
(c) hydrocarbons
(d) alkene
(e) alkynes
(f) unsaturated
(g) two
(h) low; covalent
(i) catenation
(j) alkenes
(k) ethane
(l) ethyne
An organic compound having the molecular formula C3H6O can exist in the form of two isomers A and B having different functional groups. The isomer A is a liquid which is used as a solvent for nail polish. The isomer B is also a liquid. An aqueous solution of one of the lower homologues of B is used for preserving biological specimens in the laboratory(a) What is compound A?
(b) Write the electron-dot structure of A.
(c) What is compound B?
(d) Write the electron-dot structure of B.
(e) Name the lower homologue of compound B which is used in preserving biological specimens.
(a) A is propanone or Acetone.
(b) electron-dot structure of A:
(c) Compound B is propanal
(d) electron-dot structure of B:
(e) Methanal (or Formaldehyde) is used in preserving biological specimens.
A hard material X which is mined from the earth is used as a household fuel and also for the generation of electricity at Thermal Power Stations. A soft material Y is also used as a fuel in the form of candles. A gaseous material Z which occurs along with petroleum is increasingly being used as a fuel in running vehicles in its compressed form.(a) What are materials, X, Y and Z?
(b) When materials X, Y and Z are burned separately:
(i) Which material burns by producing a yellow, luminous flame?
(ii) Which material ultimately bums without producing a flame?
(iii) Which material can bum in a gas stove by producing a blue flame?
(b) (i) Y (wax) (ii) X (coal) (iii) Z (natural gas)
Three organic compounds A, B and C have the following molecular formulae:A) C4H8O2
B) C4H10O
C) C4H8O
(a) Which compound contains an alcohol group? Write its name and structural formula.
(b) Which compound contains a carboxyl group? Write its name and structural formula.
(c) Which molecular formula can represent an aldehyde as well as a ketone? Write the names and structural formulae of the aldehyde and ketone represented by this molecular formula.
(b) A;Butanoic acid, C3H7COOH
(c) C; C4H8O Aldehyde: Butanal, C3H7CHO
Ketone: Butanone, CH3COCH2CH3
A colourless organic liquid X of molecular formula C2H4O2 turns blue litmus to red. Another colourless organic liquid Y of molecular formula C3H6O has no action on any litmus but it is used as a nail polish remover. A yet another colourless organic liquid Z of molecular formula C3H6O has also no action on litmus but it is used in tincture of iodine.(a) Name the liquid X. To which homologous series does it belong? Give the name of another member of this homologous series.
(b) Name the liquid Y. To which homologous series does it belong? Write the name of another member of this homologous series.
(c) Can you name an organic compound having the same molecular formula as liquid Y but which belongs to a different homologous series? What is this homologous series?
(d) Name the liquid Z. To which homologous series does it belong? Write the name of another member of this homologous series.
(b) Liquid Y is Propanone; it belongs to homologous series of ketones. Butanone is another member of this homologous series.
(c) Propanal is an organic compound having the same molecular formula as liquid Y; it belongs to homologous series of aldehydes.
(d) Liquid Z is ethanol; it belongs to homologous series of alcohols. Propanol is another member of this homologous series.
You are given an organic compound having the molecular formula C3H8• Give the name and formula of the compound formed:(a) when one H atom of C3H8 is replaced by a Cl atom.
(b) when one H atom of C3H8 is replaced by OH group.
(c) when one H atom of C3H8 is replaced by a CHO group.
(d) when one H atom of C3H8 is replaced by a COOH group.
(e) when two H atoms joined to the middle carbon atom of C3H8 are replaced by one O atom.
(b) Propanol, CH3-CH2-CH2-OH
(c) Butanal, CH3-CH2-CH2-CHO
(d) Butanoic acid, CH3-CH2-CH2-COOH
(e) Propanone, CH3-CO-CH3
Name the gas evolved when ethanoic acid is added to sodium carbonate. How would you prove the presence of this gas?
Which of the following will give brisk effervescence with sodium hydrogen carbonate and why?CH3COOH, CH3CH2OH
Name the functional group present in an organic compound which gives brisk effervescence with NaHCO3•
Name the hydrocarbon formed when ethanol is heated with cone. H2S04 at 170 �C? What is this reaction known as?
Why does ethyne (acetylene) burn with a sooty flame?
Name the product formed when hydrogen is added to ethene.
Explain why, ethene decolourises bromine water whereas ethane does not.
Name one chemical compound which can be used to distinguish between ethanol and ethanoic acid.
Name two catalysts which can be used in the hydrogenation of unsaturated compounds.
State two disadvantages of incomplete combustion.
(i) Unburnt carbon is formed because of incomplete combustion which leads to the pollution of atmosphere and blackens cooking utensils.
(ii) It leads to the formation of carbon monoxide which is a highly poisonous gas.
What happens when (give chemical equation): Sodium reacts with ethanol (ethyl alcohol)
2C2H5OH + 2Na → 2C2H5O-Na+ + H2
Describe one reaction of ethanol.
This reaction is used as a test for ethanol.
When a small piece of sodium metal adds to the organic liquid (to be tested), taken in a dry test tube. If bubbles (or effervescence) of hydrogen gas are produced, it indicates that the given organic liquid is an alcohol.
Name one liquid carbon compound which is being used as an additive in petrol in some countries.
What are the raw materials required for making soap in a laboratory (or at home)?
(i) Vegetable oil (like castor oil, cottonseed oil or soyabean oil)
(ii) Sodium hydroxide (caustic soda)
(iii) Sodium chloride (common salt)
Would you be able to check whether water is hard by using a detergent? Why?
Describe a test for carboxylic acids.
Why is the conversion of ethanol into ethanoic acid an oxidation reaction?
Explain why, alkanes are excellent fuels.
Complete the following equations:(a) CH3CH2OH -----PICTURE
(b) CH3CH2OH + C2H5OH
Complete and balance the following equations:(a) CH4 + O2
(b) CH4 + Cl2
CH4 + O2→ CO2 + H2O + heat and light
(b) Substitution Reaction
CH4 + Cl2→ CH3Cl + HCl (in the presence of sunlight)
Fill in the following blanks with suitable words:(a) The process of burning of a hydrocarbon in the presence of air to give CO2, H20, heat and light is known as ............
(b) The sodium salt of a long chain fatty acid is called .........
(c) ............ is better than soap for washing clothes when the water is hard.
(d) The organic acid present in vinegar is.............
Which of the following hydrocarbons will give substitution reactions and why?CH4, C3H6, C3H8, C4H6, C5H12, C5H10
Which of the following will give addition reactions and why?C4H10, C2H6, C2H4, CH4, C3H8, C3H4
Write the chemical equation of the reaction which takes place during the burning of ethanol in air.
Why is ethanol used as a fuel?
State two uses of ethanol (other than as a fuel).
(i) It is used in alcoholic drinks like whisky, beer, etc.
(ii) It is used as a solvent. Many organic compounds which are insoluble in water, are soluble in ethanol.
What happens when propanoic acid is warmed with methanol in the presence of a few drops of concentrated sulphuric acid? Write equation of the reaction involved.
What change will you observe if you test soap solution with a litmus paper (red and blue)? Give reason for your observation.
What is meant by denatured alcohol? What is the need to denature alcohol?
This is done to prevent the misuse of alcohol produced for industrial use.
How would you test for an alcohol?
Give the harmful effects of drinking alcohol.
(i) Consumption of ethanol is not good for human health. It slows down the metabolic processes.
(ii) It depresses the central nervous system. This results in lack of coordination, mental confusion and drowsiness.
Explain why, methanol is much more dangerous to drink than ethanol.
How would you convert:(a) ethanol into ethene?
(b) propanol into propanoic acid?
Name the process in each case and write the equations of the reactions involved.
(b) Oxidation:
Give reasons for the following observations:(a) Air holes of a gas burner have to be adjusted when the vessels being heated get blackened by the flame.
(b) Use of synthetic detergents causes pollution of water.
(b) Some synthetic detergents cannot be decomposed by micro-organisms as they are non-biodegradable. Hence, they cause water pollution.
What would be observed on adding a 5% alkaline potassium permanganate solution drop by drop to some warm ethanol in a test-tube? Write the name of the compound formed during the chemical reaction. Also write chemical equation of the reaction which takes place.
How would you distinguish experimentally between an alcohol and a carboxylic acid on the basis of a chemical property?
Carboxylic acid reacts with sodium hydrogen carbonate to give brisk effervescence of carbon dioxide gas but alcohol does not react with sodium hydrogen carbonate.
Name the functional group of organic compounds that can be hydrogenated. With the help of a suitable example, explain the process of hydrogenation, mentioning the conditions of the reaction and any one change in physical property with the formation of the product. Name any one natural source of organic compounds that are hydrogenated.
The addition of hydrogen to an unsaturated hydrocarbon in the presence of catalysts such as palladium or nickel to give a saturated hydrocarbon is called hydrogenation.
Example: Ethene (CH2=CH2) reacts with hydrogen in the presence of nickel catalyst to produce ethane (CH3-CH3).
This reaction is commonly used in hydrogenation of vegetable oil into vegetable ghee (solid fat)
Name the gas evolved when ethanol reacts with sodium.
What type of compound is formed when a carboxylic acid reacts with an alcohol in the presence of cone.H2SO4?
What will you observe when dilute ethanoic acid and dilute hydrochloric acid are put on universal indicator paper, one by one? What does it show?
What type of compound is CH3COOH?
What substance should be oxidised to prepare CH3COOH?
What is the physical state of CH3COOH?
State one advantage of soaps over detergents.
What happens when ethanol reacts with ethanoic acid in the presence of a little of concentrated sulphuric acid? Write equation of the reaction involved.
What happens when ethanol is heated with concentrated sulphuric acid at 170 �C? Write the equation of the reaction which takes place.
What happens when ethanol is oxidised with alkaline potassium permanganate (or acidified potassium dichromate) ? Write the equation of the reaction involved.
Choose those compounds from the following which can tum blue litmus solution red: HCHO, CH3COOH, CH3OH, C2H50H, HCOOH, CH3CHOGive reasons for your choice.
Explain the process of preparation of soap in laboratory.
1) Take about 20 ml of vegetable oil in a beaker.
2) Then, add 30 ml of 20% sodium hydroxide solution to it.
3) This mixture is heated slowly till it boils.
4) Then add 5 to 10 grams of sodium chloride (common salt).
5) Stir the mixture well and allow it to cool. On cooling the solution, solid soap separates out. 6. When the soap sets, it can be cut into pieces called 'soap bars'.
This process of soap preparation is known as saponification.
Why is common salt (sodium chloride) added during the preparation of soap?
Why is soap not suitable for washing clothes when the water is hard?
What happens when methane (natural gas) bums in air? Write the chemical equation of the reaction involved.
CH4 + 2O2→ CO2 + 2H2O + Heat + Light
What happens when ethanoic acid reacts with sodium carbonate? Write chemical equation of the reaction involved.
Give a test that can be used to differentiate chemically between butter and cooking oil.
Describe, giving equation, a chemical reaction which is characteristic of saturated hydrocarbons (or alkanes).
Methane reacts with chlorine in the presence of sunlight to form chloromethane and hydrogen chloride.
What is an oxidising agent? Name two oxidising agents which can oxidise ethanol to ethanoic acid.
Describe one reaction of a carboxylic acid.
Write names and formulae of hydrocarbons containing a single and a double bond (one example for each). Give one characteristic chemical property of each.
Hydrocarbon having double bond is ethene (CH2=CH2). It is a unsaturated hydrocarbon hence, it undergoes addition reaction in the presence of a catalyst like nickel or palladium.
What is a detergent? Name one detergent.
Ex: Sodium n-dodecyl benzene sulphonate.
Why have detergents replaced soap as a washing agent ?
(a) How does ethanoic acid react with sodium hydrogencarbonate? Give equation of the reaction which takes place.
2CH3COOH + Na2CO3→ 2CH3COONa + CO2 +H2O
Why are carbon and its compounds used as fuels for most applications?
Which of the two is better for washing clothes when the water is hard: soap or detergent? Give reason for your answer.
What is meant by a substitution reaction? Give an example (with equation) of the substitution reaction of an alkane.
Example: Methane (CH4) reacts with chlorine in the presence of sunlight to form chloromethane and hydrogen chloride.
How is soap made? Write a word equation involved in soap making.
How is ethanoic acid obtained from ethanol? Write down the chemical equation of the reaction involved.
How would you distinguish between ethanol and ethanoic acid by chemical test?
Litmus test: Some blue litmus solution is added to the organic compound (to be tested). If the blue litmus solution turns red, it shows that the organic compound is acidic in nature and hence it is a carboxylic acid (ethanoic acid). Ethanol has no effect on any litmus solution.
Explain the formation of scum when hard water is treated with soap.
What happens when methane reacts with chlorine? Give equation of the reaction which takes place.
What is hydrogenation? What is its industrial application?
This reaction is commonly used in hydrogenation of vegetable oil into vegetable ghee (solid fat)
Give any two differences between soaps and detergents.
What happens when ethanoic acid reacts with sodium hydroxide? Write equation of the reaction involved.
What happens when vegetable oils are hydrogenated? Name the catalyst used.
What is the advantage of detergents over soaps for washing clothes? Also state One disadvantage.
Disadvantage: Detergents are non-biodegradable, hence cause water pollution.
An organic compound X of molecular formula C2H4O2 gives brisk effervescence with sodium hydrogencarbonate. Give the name and formula of X.
A mixture of ethyne (acetylene) and oxygen is burnt for welding. Can you tell why a mixture of ethyne and air is not used?
Name a chemical reaction which is characteristic of unsaturated hydrocarbons (like alkenes and alkynes).
What is meant by an addition reaction? Give an example (with equation) of an addition reaction of an alkene.
Example: Ethene reacts with hydrogen when heated in the presence of nickel catalyst to form ethane.
What is added to groundnut oil when it is to be converted to vanaspati ghee?
Which of the two is better for our health: butter or vegetable oil? Why?
When ethanoic acid reacts with sodium hydrogencarbonate, then a salt X is formed and a gas Y is evolved. Name the salt X and gas Y. Describe an activity with the help of a labelled diagram of the apparatus used to prove that the evolved gas is the one which you have named. Also write the chemical equation of the reaction involved.
Activity:
� Take a boiling test tubes and put about 0.5 g of sodium carbonate in it.
� Also, take another tube and add some lime water in it.
� Then add 2 ml of dilute ethanoic acid in the boiling tube A. We will observe that brisk effervescence of carbon dioxide is produce.
� Pass the gas produced through lime water. Lime water turns milky.
� So, this experiment proves that when ethanoic acid reacts with sodium carbonate, then carbon dioxide gas is produced.
Give any two uses of ethanoic acid.
(ii) It is used in the manufacture of acetone and esters used in perfumes.
Esters are sweet-smelling substances and are used in making perfumes. Describe an activity for the preparation of an ester with the help of a well labelled diagram. Write an equation for the chemical reaction involved in the formation of the ester. Also, write the names of all the substances involved in the process of esterification.
� Take 1 mL ethanol (absolute alcohol) and 1 mL glacial acetic acid along with a few drops of concentrated sulphuric acid in a test tube.
� Warm in a water-bath for at least five minutes.
� Pour into a beaker containing 20-50 mL of water and smell the resulting mixture.
� A sweet smell is obtained indicating the formation of ester.
State any two uses of esters.
(i) Esters are used in making perfumes and as flavouring agents.
(ii) Esters are used as solvents for oils, fats, gums, paints and varnishes, etc.
Name the reaction which is usually used in the conversion of vegetable oils to fats. Explain the reaction involved in detail. Write a chemical equation to illustrate your answer.
Hydrogenation (addition of hydrogen) of vegetable oil (which are unsaturated compounds) in the presence of nickel catalyst gives ghee (saturated compounds). This process is called hydrogenation of vegetables oil and can be represented as follows.
What is saponification? Write the chemical equation of the reaction involved in this process. Name all the substances which take part in this process and also those which are formed.
This process of preparation of soap by the fats and oils hydrolysis with alkali is called saponification.
Why does micelle formation take place when soap is added to water? Will a micelle be formed in other solvents like ethanol also?
No, micelle will not be formed in other solvents such as ethanol.
What is a soap? Name one soap.
Example: Sodium stearate, C17H35COO-Na+
Describe the structure of a soap molecule with the help of a diagram.
Explain the cleansing action of soap. Draw diagrams to illustrate your answer.
Inside water, these molecules have a unique orientation that keeps the hydrocarbon portion out of the water. This is achieved by forming clusters of molecules in which the hydrophobic tails are in the interior of the cluster and the ionic ends are on the surface of the cluster. This formation is called a micelle. Soap in the form of a micelle is able to clean, since the oily dirt will be collected in the centre of the micelle. The ionic ends in the micelles remain attached to water. When the dirty clothes are agitated in soap solution, the oily dirt particles entrapped by soap micelles get dispersed in water and the clothes get cleaned.
While cooking, if the bottom of the cooking utensil is getting blackened on the outside, it means that : A. the food is not cooked completely.B. the fuel is not burning completely.
C. the fuel is wet.
D. the fuel is burning completely.
When ethanol is heated with alkaline potassium permanganate solution, it gets converted into ethanoic acid. In this reaction, alkaline potassium permanganate acts as : A. reducing agentB. oxidising agent
C. catalyst
D. dehydrating agent
When ethanol is heated with concentrated sulphuric acid at 170 �C, it gets converted into ethene. In this reaction, concentrated sulphuric acid acts as : A. oxidising agentB. catalyst
C. dehydrating agent
D. reducing agent
When a vegetable oil is treated with hydrogen in the presence of nickel (or palladium) catalyst, it forms a fat. This is an example of: A. anodizing reactionB. substitution reaction
C. displacement reaction
D. addition reaction
The soap molecule has a: A. hydrophilic head and a hydrophobic tailB. hydrophobic head and a hydrophilic tail
C. hydrophobic head and a hydrophobic tail
D. hydrophilic head and a hydrophilic tail
Chlorine reacts with saturated hydrocarbons at room temperature in the: A. absence of sunlightB. presence of sunlight
C. absence of moisture
D. presence of H2SO4
In a soap micelle, the soap molecules are arranged radially with: A. ionic ends directed towards the centre and hydrocarbon ends directed outwardsB. hydrocarbon ends directed towards the centre and ionic ends directed outwards
C. both ionic ends and hydrocarbon ends directed towards the centre
D. both hydrocarbon ends and ionic ends directed outwards
When ethanol reacts with sodium metal, it forms two products. These products are: A. sodium ethanaoate and oxygenB. sodium ethanaoate and hydrogen
C. sodium ethoxide and oxygen
D. sodium ethoxide and hydrogen
Vinegar is a solution of about: A. 5 to 8 per cent ethanoic acid in alcoholB. 5 to 8 per cent ethanoic acid in water
C. 50 to 80 per cent ethanoic acid in water
D. 50 to 80 per cent ethanoic acid in alcohol
One of the following substances is not added to make denatured alcohol. This is: A. methyl alcoholB. copper sulphate
C. chloroform
D. pyridine
One of the following organic compounds cannot decolourise the red-brown colour of bromine water. This compound is:Options||A. C14H28
B. C7H12
C. C6H14
D.C9H16
The substance which can produce brisk effervescence with baking soda solution is : A. ethanolB. vegetable oil
C. vinegar
D. soap solution
The chemical which is not required for the preparation of soap in the laboratory is: A. vegetable oilB. baking soda
C. caustic soda
D. common salt
Which of the following can damage optic nerve leading to blindness, if taken internally? A. CH3COOHB. C2H50H
C. NaHCO3
D. CH3OH
The usual disease caused by the excessive drinking of alcohol over a long period of time is: A. diabetesB. cataract
C. cirrhosis
D. arthritis
Which of the following molecular formula corresponds to ethyl butanoate ester? A. C5H10O2B. C6H12O2
C. C7H1402
D. C8H16O2
A neutral organic compound X of molecular formula C2H6O on oxidation with acidified potassium dichromate gives an acidic compound Y. Compound X reacts with Y on warming in the presence of cone. H2SO4 to give a sweet smelling substance Z. What are X, Y and Z?
Consider the following organic compounds:HCHO, C2H5OH, C2H6, CH3COOH, C2H5Cl
Choose two compounds which can react in the presence of cone. H2SO4 to form an ester. Give the name and formula of the ester formed.
Ester: Ethyl ethanoate, CH3COOC2H5
A neutral organic compound is warmed with some ethanoic acid and a little of cone. H2SO4. Vapours having sweet smell (fruity smell) are evolved. What type of functional group is present in this organic compound?
The structural formula of an ester is:
Write the formula of the acid and the alcohol from which it is formed.
Consider the following organic compounds:CH3OH, C2HsOH, CH3COCH3, CH3COOH, C2H5COOH, C4H9COOC2H5, CH4, C2H6, CH3CHO, HCHO
Out of these compounds:
(a) Which compound is most likely to be sweet-smelling?
(b) Which compound on treatment with cone. H2SO4 at 170 �C forms an alkene?
(c) Which compound on repeated chlorination forms chloroform?
(d) Which compound is added to alcohol to denature it?
(e) Which compound is a constituent of vinegar?
(f) Which compound is used to sterilise wounds and syringes?
(a) Ester: C4H9COOC2H5;
(b) Alcohol (C2HsOH)
(c) Methane (CH4);
(d) Methanol (CH3OH);
(e) Acetic acid (CH3COOH);
(f) Ethanol (C2H5OH)
An organic acid X is a liquid, which often freezes during winter time in cold countries, having the molecular formula C2H4O2. On warming it with methanol in the presence of a few drops of concentrated sulphuric acid, a compound Y with a sweet smell is formed.(a) Identify X and Y. Also write their formulae showing the functional group present in them.
(b) Write a chemical equation for the reaction involved.
Y is methyl ethanoate.
An organic compound A having the molecular formula C3H8O is a liquid at room temperature. The organic liquid A reacts with sodium metal to evolve a gas which bums causing a little explosion. When the organic liquid A is heated with concentrated sulphuric acid at 170 �C, it forms a compound B which decolourises bromine water. The compound B adds on one molecule of hydrogen in the presence of Ni as catalyst to form compound C which gives substitution reactions with chlorine.(a) What is compound A?
(b) What is compound B?
(c) What type of reaction occurs when A is converted into B?
(d) What is compound C?
(e) What type of reaction takes place when B is converted into C?
(b) Compound B is propene (CH3-CH=CH2)
(c) Dehydration reaction
(d) Compound C is propane (CH3-CH2-CH3)
(d) Addition reaction
An organic compound A (molecular formula C2H4O2) reacts with Na metal to form a compound B and evolves a gas which burns with a pop sound. Compound A on treatment with an alcohol C in the presence of a little of concentrated sulphuric acid forms a sweet-smelling compound D (molecular formula C3H6O2). Compound D on treatment with NaOH solution gives back B and C. Identify A, B, C and D.
Which of the following hydrocarbons can decolourise bromine water and which cannot? Why?C6H12, C6H14, C6H10
A four carbon atoms containing neutral organic compound X reacts with sodium metal to evolve a gas which burns with a 'pop' sound. Another four carbon atoms containing carbon compound (Y) reacts with sodium hydrogencarbonate to evolve a gas which turns lime water milky. When compounds X and Y are heated together in the presence of a little of concentrated sulphuric acid, then a new compound Z is formed.(a) What is compound X? Also write its formula.
(b) What is compound Y? Also write its formula,.
(c) What is compound Z? Also write its formula.
(d) What type of smell is given by compound Z?
(e) What is the general name of compounds like Z?
(f) What is the general name of the reaction which takes place between X and Y to form Z?
(b) Compound Y is butanoic acid; C3H7COOH.
(c) Compound Z is butyl butanoate, C3H7COOC4H9
(d) Sweet smell
(e) The general name of compound Z is ester.
(f) Esterification
What is the atomic number of carbon. Write its electronic configuration.
What type of chemical bonds are formed by carbon? Why?
Name the three allotropic forms of carbon.
What is the general name of all the compounds made up of carbon and hydrogen?
Why does carbon form compounds mainly by covalent bonding?
What is meant by catenation? Name two elements which exhibit the property of catenation.
Write the names and structural formulae of all the possible isomers of hexane.
What is buckminsterfullerence? How is it related to diamond and graphite?
Why is diamond used for making cutting tools (lie glass cutters) but graphite is not?
Why is graphite used for making dry cell electrodes but diamond is not?
Give the general formula of an: (i) alkane (ii) alkene (iii) alkyne.
(i) Alkane: CnH2n+2
(ii) Alkene: CnH2n
(iii) Alkyne: CnH2n-2
Classify the following compounds as alkanes, alkenes, an alkynes:C2H4, C3H4, C4H8, C5H8, C3H8, C5H12
(i) Friedrich Wohler converted an inorganic compound into an organic compound in the laboratory.(ii) Write the name and formula of organic compound formed.
(ii) Formed organic compound is urea CO(NH2)2
Give the molecular formula of butane and mention the names of its two isomers. Name one fuel which contains both these isomers.
Give IUPAC names and formulae of an organic compound containing single bonds and the other containing both a triple bond.
The IUPAC name of an organic compound which has triple bond is ethyne. The molecular formula of ethyne is C2H2.
Which of the following is the molecular formula of benzene?C6H6, C6H10, C6H12, C6H14,
Which of the two has a branches chain: isobutene or normal butane?
Catenation is the ability of an atom to form bonds with other atoms of the same element. It is exhibited by both carbon and silicon. Compare the ability of catenation of the two elements. Give reasons.
how can diamonds be made artificially? How do synthetic diamonds differ from natural ones?
Give any two differences between the properties of diamond and graphite. What causes these differences?
(ii) Diamond is a hard substance whereas graphite is soft.
The difference in the physical properties of diamond and graphite arises because of the arrangements of carbon atoms different in both diamond and graphite.
Why does the element carbon form a large number of carbon compounds?
Write down the structure and name of two isomers of butane (C4H10).
Give the name and structure formula of one member each of the following:(i) alkane
(ii) alkene
(iii) alkyne
(iv) cycloalkane
(i) alkane:
(ii) Alkene:
(iii) Alkyne:
(iv) Cycloalkane:
Give the common name of (i) ethyne, and (ii) ethane.
(i) The common name of ethyne is acetylene.
(ii) The common name of ethane is ethylene.
Write the molecular formula and structure of benzene.
What is the unique property of carbon atom? How is the property helpful to us?
Explain why, diamond is hard while graphite is soft (though both are made of carbon atoms).
Giving their structures, state the number of single bonds and triple bonds (if any) in the following compounds:(i) ethyne
(ii) ethane
(iii) benzene
(i) Ethyne:
In ethyne, single bond is two and triple bond is one.
(ii) Ethane:
In ethane, single bond is seven and no triple bond.
(iii) Benzene:
In benzene, single bond is nine and no triple bond.
Write the molecular formula and structure of cyclohexane. How many covalent bonds are there in a molecular of cyclohexane?
Write the points of different in the structure of diamond and graphite.
Explain why, graphite can be used as a lubricant but diamond and graphite.
Explain why, diamond can be used in rock drilling equipment but graphite cannot.
State one use of diamond which depend on its ‘extraordinary brilliance’ and use of graphite which depends on its being ‘black and quite soft.’
What is diamond? Of what substance is diamond made?
Describe the structure of diamond.
Explain why, diamond has a high melting point.
State any two uses of diamond.
(i) It is used in knives for cutting marble, granite and glass.
(ii) It is used in making jewellery.
What is graphite? Of what substance is graphite made?
Describe the structure of graphite with the help of a labeled diagram.
Why is graphite a good conductor of electricity but diamond is a non- conductor of electricity?
State any two uses of graphite.
(i) It is used in making electrode in cells.
(ii) It is used as a powered lubricant for the parts of machinery.
Explain the term ‘isomers’. Give one example of isomers.
Write (i) structural formula, and (ii) electron-dot structure, of any one isomer of n-heptane (C7H16).
(i) Structural formula of 2-methylhexane:
(ii) Electron-dot structure of 2-methylhexane:
Write IUPAC name of the compound having the formula n-C4H10.
n-C4H10
Give the IUPAC names for the following:
IUPAC name: 2-methylpropane
IUPAC name: 2-methylbutane
IUPAC name: Propene
IUPAC name: Propyne
What are hydrocarbons? Explain with examples.
Explain the meaning of saturated and unsaturated hydrocarbons with two examples each.
The general formula of saturated hydrocarbons is CnH2n+2, where, n=number of carbon atoms in a one molecule of hydrocarbon.
Example: Methane (CH4), Ethane (C2H6), Butane (C4H10)
Unsaturated hydrocarbons: The hydrocarbons in which atleast one double or triple bond is present along with single bonds are called unsaturated hydrocarbons.
Give the names and structure formulae of one saturated cyclic hydrocarbon and one unsaturated hydrocarbon.
Benzene (C6H6) is an unsaturated cyclic hydrocarbon.
Give one example of a hydrocarbon, other than pentane, having more than three isomers.
How many isomers of the following hydrocarbons are possible?(i) C3H8,
(ii) C4H10,
(iii) C5H12,
(iv) C6H14,
(ii) C4H10: Butane has two isomers-n-butane and iso-butane.
(iii) C5H12: Pentane has thee isomers. Isomers of pentane (C5H12):
(iv) C6H14: Hexane (C6H14) has five isomers. The isomers of hexane (C6H14) are:
Buckministerfullerence is an allotropic form of the element: A. phosphorusB. fluorine
C. carbon
D. Sulphur
Out of the following pairs of compounds, the unsaturated compounds are: A. C2H6 and C4H6,B. C6H12 and C5H12
C. C4H6 and C6H12
D. C2H6 and C4H10
The number of covalent bonds in pentane (molecular formula C5H12) is A. 5B. 12
C. 17
D. 16
The property of self- combination of the same element to form long chains is known as: A. protonationB. Carbonation
C. coronation
D. catenation
A cyclic hydrocarbon having carbon-carbon single bonds as well as carbon-carbon double bonds in its molecule is: A. C6H12B. C6H14
C. C6H6
D. C6H10
The hydrocarbon 2-methylbutane is an isomer of: A. n-pentaneB. n-butane
C. propane
D. iso-butane
An unsaturated hydrocarbon having a triple covalent bond has 50 hydrogen atoms in its molecule will be: A. 24B. 25
C. 26
D. 28
An alkyne has seventy-five carbon atoms in its molecule. The number of hydrogen atoms in its molecule will be: A. 150B. 148
C. 152
D. 146
A diamond-toothed saw is usually used for cutting: A. steel girdersB. logs of wood
C. marble slabs
D. asbestos sheets
The organic compound prepared by Wohler from an inorganic compound called ammonium cyanate was: A. glucoseB. urea
C. uric acid
D. vinegar
One of the following is not an allotrope of carbon. This is: A. diamond
B. graphite
C. cumene
D. buckministerfullerence
The number of carbon atoms in the organic compound named as 2, 2-dimethylpropane is: A. twoB. five
C. three
D. four
The pair of elements which exhibits the property of catenation is: A. sodium and siliconB. chlorine and carbon
C. carbon and sodium
D. silicon and carbon
A saturated hydrocarbon has fifty hydrogen atoms in its molecule. The number of carbon atoms in its molecule will be: A. twenty-fiveB. twenty-four
C. twenty-six
D. twenty-seven
A hydrocarbon having one double bond has 100 carbon atoms in its molecule. The number of hydrogen atoms in its molecule will be: A. 200B. 198
C. 202
D. 196
The hydrocarbon which has alternate single and double bonds arranged in the form of a ring is: A. cyclobutaneB. benzene
C. butene
D. hexane
Which of the following cannot exhibit isomerism? A. C4H10B. C5H12
C. C3H8
D. C6H14
The pencil leads are made of mainly: A. lithiumB. charcoal
C. lead
D. graphite
The number of isomers formed by the hydrocarbon with molecular formula C5H12 is: A. 2B. 5
C. 3
D. 4
The number of carbon atoms joined in a spherical molecule of buckministerfullerence is: A. fiftyB. sixty
C. seventy
D. ninety
A solid element X has four electrons in the outermost shell of its atom. An allotrope Y of this element is used as a dry lubricant in machinery and also in making pencil leads.(a) What is element X?
(b) Name the allotrope Y?
(c) State whether allotrope Y is a good conductor or non-conductor of electricity.
(d) Name one use of allotrope Y (other than lubrication and pencil leads)
(e) Name two other allotropes of element X.
(b) Allotrope Y is graphite.
(c) Allotrope Y is a good conductor of electricity (due to the presence of free electron).
(d) Allotrope Y is used for making electrodes of cells.
(e) Diamond and Buckministerfullerence are allotropes of element X.
Two organic compounds A and B have the same molecular formula C6H12. Write the names and structural formulae:(a) if A is cyclic compound
(b) if B is an open chain compound
(c) Which compound contains single bonds as well as a double bond?
(d) Which compound contains only single bonds?
(b) Hexene (B) C6H12
(c)Compound B contains single bonds as well as a double bond.
(d) Compound A contains only single bonds.
The solid element A exhibits the property of catenation. It is also present in the form of a gas B in the air which is utilized by plants in photosynthesis. An allotrope C of this element is used in glass cutters.(a) What is element A?
(b) What is the gas B?
(c) Name the allotrope C.
(d) State another use of allotrope C (other than in glass cutters)
(e) Name another allotrope of element A which exists as spherical molecules.
(f) Name a yet another allotrope of element A which conducts electricity.
(b) The gas B is carbon dioxide (CO2).
(c) The allotrope C is diamond.
(d) Allotrope C is used for making jewellery.
(e) Buckministerfullerence is also allotrope of carbon which exists as spherical molecules.
(f) Graphite is an allotrope of carbon which conducts electricity.
An element E exist in three allotrope forms A, B and C. in allotrope A, the atoms of element E are joined to form a sheet like structure. In allotrope B, each atom of element E is surrounded by four other E atoms to form a rigid structure.(a) Name the element E.
(b) What is allotrope A?
(c) What is allotrope B?
(d) What is allotrope C?
(e) Which allotrope is used in making jewellery?
(f) Which allotrope is used in making anode of a dry cell?
(b) The allotrope A is graphite.
(c) The allotrope B is diamond.
(d) The allotrope C is buckministerfullerence.
(e) The allotrope B is used in making jewellery.
(f) The allotrope A is used in making anode of a dry cell.
You are given the following molecular formulae of some hydrocarbons:C5H8; C7H14; C5H10; C7H12; C6H12;
(a) Which formula represent cyclohexane as well as hexane?
(b) Which formula represent benzene?
(c) Which three formulae represent open chain
(d) Which two formulae represent unsaturated hydrocarbons having double bonds?
(e) Which three formulae can represent cyclic hydrocarbons?
Which of the following compounds can have a triple bond?C2H4, C3H4, C3H6,
In alkyne, the number of hydrogen atom is 2 less than double the number of carbon atoms.
Thus, the compound C3H4 (Propyne) have a triple bond.
Write the molecular and structural formula of a cyclic hydrocarbon whose molecule contains 8 atoms of carbon.
The structural formula is
What is the molecular formula and structural formula of a cyclic hydrocarbon whose one molecule contains 8 hydrogen atoms?
Write the molecular formula of: (i) an alkane (ii) an alkene, and (iii) an alkyne, each having 20 carbon atoms?
If number of carbon atoms (n)=20
Then, the molecular formula of alkane is C20H42.
(ii) The molecular formula of al alkene is CnH2n. Here, n is number of carbon atoms.
If number of carbon atoms (n)=20
Then, the molecular formula of alkene is C20H40.
(iii) The molecular formula of al alkyne is CnH2n-2. Here, n is number of carbon atoms.
If number of carbon atoms (n)=20
Then, the molecular formula of alkyne is C20H38.
Which of the following compounds can have a double bond?C4H10; C5H8; C5H10;
In alkene, the number of hydrogen bond is exactly equal to double the number of carbon atoms. Thus, the compound C5H10 have a double bond.
Which of the following hydrocarbons is unsaturated?C3H4; C2H6;
Thus, C2H6 (ethane) is a saturated hydrocarbon.
If the number of hydrogen atoms is 2 less than double the number of carbon atoms, then it will be an alkyne. The general formula of alkyne is CnH2n-2. Here, n is number of carbon atoms. Alkynes are unsaturated hydrocarbons.
Thus, C3H4 (Propyne) is an unsaturated hydrocarbon.
Write the molecular formula of ethanol.
What is the next higher homologue of methanol (CH3OH)?
Identify the functional group present in the following compound and name it according to IUPAC system: CH3OH
Give the common name and IUPAC name of the simplest aldehyde.
The IUPAC name of formaldehyde is methanal.
What is the common name of methanol?
Write the names of the following functional group:(a)
(b)
Name the simplest ketone.
What is the common name of propanone?
Write the IUPAC names of the following:(i) CH3COCH3
(ii) CH3COCH2CH3
(ii) The IUPAC name of CH3COCH2CH3: Butanone
Write the name and chemical formula of the simplest organic acid.
Write the IUPAC names, common names and formulae of the first two members of the homologous series of carboxylic acids.
What is the common name of:(a) methanoic acid, and (b) ethanoic acid?
(b) The common name of ethanoic acid is acetic acid.
Draw the structure for the following compounds:(a) Ethanoic acid (b) Propanoic acid
(b) Propanoic acid:
Give the common names and IUPAC names of the following compounds:(a) HCOOH
(b) CH3COOH
Common name: Formic acid
IUPAC Name: Methanoic acid
(b) CH3COOH
Common name: Acetic acid
IUPAC Name: Ethanoic acid
Give the name and structural formula of one homologue of HCOOH.
Write the formulae of:(a) methanoic acid, and
(b) ethanoic acid.
(b) The formula of ethanoic acid is CH3COOH.
Give the common name and IUPAC name of C2H5OH.
Give the IUPAC name of the following compound:C3H7OH
Give the name and structural formula of one member of the following:Alcohols
Give IUPAC name of the following compounds:(a) C4H9OH
(b) C5H11OH
(b) IUPAC name of C5H11OH: Pentanol
What is the common name of ethanol?
What is the difference between two consecutive homologues:(i) in terms of molecular mass?
(ii) in terms of number and kind of atoms per molecule?
(ii) The two adjacent homologues differ by one carbon atom and two hydrogen atoms in their molecular formulae.
What type of fuels:(a) burn with a flame?
(b) burn without a flame?
(b) The fuels which do not vaporize, burn without flame. For example; coal burns without flame.
State whether the following statements is true or false:The minimum number of carbon atoms in a ketone molecule is two.
Fill in the following blanks with suitable words:(a) The next higher homologues of ethanol is ………………
(b) The next homologues of C2H5OH is ……………………………….
(c) The next higher homologues of ethane is …………………………..
(d) The functional group present in ethanol is ………………………..
(e) Organic compounds having ----- PICTURE---- OH functional group are known as ………………………….
(d) -OH (alcohol) (e) carboxylic acids
The general formula of a homologues series of carbon compounds is CnH2n. Write the molecular formulae of the second and fourth members of the series.
The molecular formula of fourth member of alkenes series is C5H10.
Give the general name of the class of compounds having the general formula CnH2n-2. Write name of the first member of this homologues series.
Write the molecular formulae of the third and fifth members of homologues series of carbon compounds represented by the general formula CnH2n+2
(a) Give the names and structural formulae of the next two higher homologues of methane.(b) The molecular formula of a hydrocarbon is C2H5. Name its homologues series.
(c) Select the hydrocarbons which are members of the same homologues series. Give the name of each series. C5H10; C3H8; C4H10; C7H12; C8H16
(c) Homologous series is a series of organic compounds having similar properties in which the successive members differ by a -CH2 group.
Alkanes: C3H8; C4H10
Alkenes: C5H10; C8H16
Alkynes: C7H12
(a) Give the molecular formula of one homologue of each of the following:(i) C3H6
(ii) C2H6
(iii) C2H2
What is the difference in the molecular mass of any two adjacent homologues?
By how many carbon atoms and hydrogen atoms do any two adjacent homologues differ?
Write the formula of the functional group present in carboxylic acids.
Name the functional group present in CH3 – C ≡ CH.
Name the functional groups present in the following compounds(i) CH3CHO (ii) CH3CH2COOH (iii) CH3COCH3 (iv) CH3CH2CH2OH
(i) Aldehyde
(ii) Carboxylic acid
(iii) Ketone
(iv) Alcohol
Write the IUPAC name and common name of CH3CI.
Common name of CH3CI: Methyl chloride
Draw the structure of chlorobutane.
Draw the structure for bromopentane. Are structural isomers possible for bromopentane?
Yes, Structural isomers are possible for bromopentane.
Write the name and formula of an organic compound containing a ketone functional group.
Write the names and formulae for the first three members of the homologues series of chlorolkanes.
(ii) Chloroethane (C2H5Cl):
(iii) Chloropropane (C3H7Cl):
How would you name the following compound?CH3-CH2-BR
What is the general name of the organic compounds containing the- group.
Which of the following compounds contains a carboxylic acid group?CH3OH, CH3COOH, CH3CHO, CH3COCH3
How would you name the compound?HCOOH
Define a homologues series. Give the name and structural formula of one homologues of the following:CH3OH
Ethyl alcohol (C2H5OH) is a successive homologous of methyl alcohol (CH3OH). The IUPAC name of ethyl alcohol is ethanol.
Write the molecular formula of the third member of the homologues series of carbon compounds with general formula CnH2n+1OH.
If number of carbon atom (n)=3
Then, C3H2X3+1 OH= C3H7OH
Thus, the molecular formula of the third member of the homologues series of alcohol is C3H7OH. The IUPAC name of C3H7OH is propanol.
Name any two fossil fuels.
Draw the structure for the following compounds:(i) Propanone (ii) Butanone
(ii) Structure of butanone (CH3CH2COCH3)
Write the IUPAC names of the following:(i) HCHO (ii) CH3CHO (iii) CH3CH2CHO (iv) CH3CH2CH2CHO
(ii) The IUPAC name of CH3CHO is Ethanal.
(iii) The IUPAC name of CH3CH2CHO is Propanal.
(iv) The IUPAC name of CH3CH2CH2CHO Butanal.
Which functional group is likely to be present in an organic compound having the molecular formula C4H10O? Write formula of the organic compound.
(a) Match the formulae in group A with appropriate names from group B:Group A: CH3COOH, CH3CHO, CH3OH
Group B: Ethanol, Methanol, Ethanal, Ethanoic acid
CH3CHO: Ethanal;
CH3OH: Methanol
Draw the structure of butanoic acid.
What is the IUPAC name of acetic acid ?
Which functional group do you think can be present in an organic compound having the molecular formula C5H10O2? Write the formula of the organic compound.
Give one example each of the compounds having the following functional groups:(i) Aldehyde group (ii) Alcohol group (iii) Carboxylic acid group (iv) Halo group
(ii) Ethanol -CH3CH2OH
(iii) Ethanoic acid-CH3COOH
(iv) Chloroethane-CH3CH2Cl
Give one example each of the compounds having the following functional groups:(i) Aldehyde group
(ii) Alkyne group
(i) Ethanal -CH3CHO
(ii) Ethyne -C2H2
What is the molecular formula and structure of the alcohol which can be thought to be derived from pentane?
Molecular formula of the alcohol is C5H11OH or C5H12O.
Write the names of the following functional groups:(i) –CHO (ii) –OH (iii) –COOH (iv) C=O (v)
What makes the candle flame yellow and luminous?
What is homologues series? Explain with an example.
All the compounds of a homologous series show similar chemical properties.
Example of homologous series: Alkynes.
All the members of homologous series of alkynes have similar structure and similar chemical properties, so they can be grouped together into the homologous series. The general formula of homologous series of alkynes is CnH2n-2. Where, n is the number of carbon atoms in alkyne molecule. The members of alkyne homologous series are:
� Ethyne (C2H2)-First member of alkyne homologous series.
� Propyne (C3H4)-Second member of alkyne homologous series.
� Butyne (C4H6)-Third member of alkyne homologous series.
� Pentyne (C5H8)-Four member of alkyne homologous series.
� Hexyne (C6H10)-Five member of alkyne homologous series.
State two characteristics of a homologous series.
(i) Any two adjacent homologues differ by one carbon atom and two hydrogen atoms in their molecular formulae.
(ii) All the compounds of homologous series show similar chemical properties.
The molecular formula of an organic compound is C18H36. Name its homologous series.
Select the hydrocarbons which belong to the same homologous series. Give the name if of each series.CH4, C2H2, C2H4, C2H6, C4H10, C3H4, C3H6,
(ii) Homologous series: Alkenes- C2H4, C3H6
(iii) Homologous series: Alkynes- C2H2, C3H4
What is meant by ‘heteroatom’? Give examples. Write the names and formulae of two organic compounds containing different heteroatoms.
Ethanol- (CH3CH2OH)
Chloroethane- (CH3CH2Cl)
What is meant by a functional group? Explain with an example.
Alcohol group (-OH) is a functional group which is present in ethanol (C2H5OH).
Write three common functional groups present in organic compounds. Give their symbols/formulae.
Name the functional groups present in the following compounds:(i) CH3COOH (ii)CH3CH2CH2CHO (iii) C2H5OH (iv) CH3COCH2CH3
(i) Carboxylic acid group (-COOH)
(ii) Aldehyde group(-CHO)
(iii) Alcohol group (-OH)
(iv) Ketone group (-CO-)
Name the functional group which always occurs in the middle of a carbon chain.
Draw the structures for the following compounds:(i) Ethanal (ii) Propanal (iii) Butanal (iv) Pentanal
(i) Ethanal (CH3CHO)
(ii) Propanal (CH3CH2CHO)
(iii) Butanal (CH3CH2CH2CHO)
(iv) Pentanal (CH3CH2CH2CH2CHO)
What happens when carbon burns in air? Write the chemical equation of the reaction which takes place.
C + O2→ CO2 + Heat + Light
Why are coal and petroleum called fossil fuels?
Explain how coal was formed in the earth.
Describe how petroleum was formed in the earth.
Name a fossil fuel other than coal and petroleum.
The molecular formula of a homologue of butane is: A. C4H8B. C3H6
C. C4H6
D. C3H8
One of the following molecular formula can represent two organic compounds having different functional groups. This molecular formula is : A. C5H12OB. C5H10O
C. C5H12O2
D. C5H12
The number of carbon atoms present in the molecule of fifth member of the homologous series of alkynes is: A. fourB. five
C. six
D. seven
One of the following burns without producing a flame. This is: A. woodB. charcoal
C. LPG
D. candle
The functional group which always occurs in the middle of a carbon chain is : A. alcohol groupB. aldehyde group
C. carboxyl group
D. ketone group
The molecular formulae of some organic compounds are given below. Which of these compounds contains an aldehyde group? A. C3H8OB. C3H6O2
C. C3H6O
D. C3H7CI
The organic compounds which are isomeric with one another are: A. alcohols and aldehydesB. aldehydes and carboxylic acids
C. ketones and aldehydes
D. alcohols and ketones
The fuel which usually burns with a blue flame is: A. coalB. LPG
C. candle wax
D. kerosene (in lamp)
Which of the following burns by producing a yellow, luminous flame? A. Natural gasB. Coke
C. Wax
D. Charcoal
The molecular formula of an organic compound is C48H94. This compound belongs to the homologous Series of: A. alkenesB. aldehydes
C. alkynes
D. alkanes
One of the following molecular formulae represent a ketone. This formula is: A. C5H12OB. C6H12O2
C. C6H14O
D. C6H12O
Which one of the following is not a fossil fuel? A. petrolB. coke
C. charcoal
D. coal
Butanone is a four-carbon compound having the functional group: A. -COOHB. -CHO
C. -CO-
D. -OH
The molecular formula of the third member of the homologous series of ketones is: A. C4H8OB. C3H6O
C. C5H10O
D. C6H12O
The functional group present in propanal is: A. -OHB. -COOH
C. -CO-
D. –CHO