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Alkyl Halides-Exercise-3 PDF
Alkyl Halides-Exercise-3 PDF
Option 1 Iodobenzene
Option 2 Bromobenzene
Option 3 Chlorobenzene
Option 4 Fluorobenzene
Correct Answer 1
Explanation As the size of the halogen atom increase van der waal forces increases, boiling point
increases. Size of the halogen D mass D density.
Q. No. 4 Which of the following are arranged in the decreasing order of dipole moment?
Option 1 CH3 Cl,CH3Br,CH3F
Option 2 CH3 Cl,CH3F,CH3Br
Option 3 CH3Br,CH3Cl,CH3F
Option 4 CH3Br,CH3F,CH3 Cl
Correct Answer 2
Explanation acc to EN P of R F > R Cl . But due to the small size. F ion cannot accommodate the
ve charge. So less polar they R Cl .
Q. No. 5 Assertion: The carbon halogen bond in an aryl halide is shorter than the carbon
halogen bond in all alkyl halide.
Reason: A bond formed of an sp3 orbital should be shorter than the corresponding
bond involving an sp2 orbital.
Option 1 If both assertion and reason are correct and reason is the correct explanation of
assertion.
Option 2 If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of
assertion.
Option 3 If assertion is true but assertion is false.
Option 4 If reason is true but assertion is false.
Correct Answer 3
Explanation bond of aryl halide is shorter than the C X bond of an alkyl halide, due to the +M
effect of X which forms a partial double bond.
Q. No. 7 Assertion: Alkyl iodide can be prepared by treating alkyl chloride/bromide with NaI in
acetone.
Reason: NaCI/NaBr are soluble in acetone while NaI is not.
Option 1 If both assertion and reason are correct and reason is the correct explanation of
assertion.
Option 2 If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of
assertion.
Option 3 If assertion is true but assertion is false.
Option 4 If reason is true but assertion is false.
Correct Answer 3
Explanation NaCl/NaBr (ionic) are insoluble in
Q. No. 9
Option 1
Option 2
Option 3
Option 4
Correct Answer 2
Explanation
Anti addition.
Passage Text Addition of X2 on alkene is electrophilic addition reaction. Reaction proceed through
the formation of 3membered cyclic halonium ion. Nucleophile X attacks from
backside of cyclic halonium ion hence total reaction is anti addition reaction. If this
reaction proceed in polar solvent then solvent itself acts as nucleophile.
Mechanism :
Q. No. 11
Option 1
Option 2
Option 3
Option 4
Correct Answer 2
Explanation More substituted alkene is more reactive.
Q. No. 12
Option 1
Option 2
Option 3
Option 4
Correct Answer 4
Explanation Addition of X2 to an alkene in electrophilic addition (Anti), if polar solvent is taken,
solvent itself acts as a nucleophile.
Q. No. 13 How many of the following reaction, leads to the formation of diastereomers.
Correct Answer b, d, e, f.
Is Integer Type ☒
Explanation Products of those runs will have two chiral centres.
An org. compounds should have at least two chiral centres to produce diasteromers.
Q. No. 14 When but 3enol reacts with aq. HBr, the product formed is
Option 1 3 bromobut 1 ene
Option 2 1 bromobut 2 ene
Option 3 A mixture of both a and b
Option 4 2 bromobut 2 ene
Correct Answer 3
Explanation
Q. No. 18 Acetone
Assertion: CH3 CH2 Cl + NaI o CH3 CH2 I + NaCl p
Reason: Acetone is polar protic solvent and solubility order of sodium halides
decreases dramatically in order NaI > NaBr > NaCl . The last being virtually insoluble in
this solvent and a 10 and 20 chloro alkane in acetone is completely driven to the side of
Iodoalkane by the precipitation.
Option 1 If both assertion and reason are correct and reason is the correct explanation of
assertion.
Option 2 If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of
assertion.
Option 3 If assertion is true but assertion is false.
Option 4 If reason is true but assertion is false.
Correct Answer 3
Explanation
Q. No. 19
Option 1
Option 2
Option 3
Option 4
Correct Answer 1
Explanation
Q. No. 20
Q. No. 21 An organic compound C3H7Br(A) with alcoholic KOH forms C3H6 which decolorizes Br2
in CCl4 but does not gives a white precipitate with ammonical AgNO 3. (A) on reaction
with KCN forms a product which on reduction with Na/C 2H5OH produces nbutyl
amine. Hence, the compound (A) is
Option 1 npropyl bromide
Option 2 isopropyl bromide
Option 3 1, 1dibromopropane
Option 4 none of these
Correct Answer 1
Explanation Follow retro synthesis
Start with the final product
Q. No. 22 A compound ‘A’ has molecular formula C5H9Cl. It does not react with bromine in CCl4.
On treatment with strong base, it produces single ‘B’ (C 5H8) and reacts with Br2(aq).
Ozonolysis of ‘B’ produces a compound C5H8O2. Which of the following is structure of
A?
Option 1
Option 2
Option 3
Option 4
Correct Answer 2
Explanation
An unsaturated
Alkyl halide, but do not react with Cl2 means, it is saturated compound isomers an
Q. No. 23
Option 2 ☒
Option 3 ☐
Option 4 ☐
Q. No. 25 Assertion: Treatment of chloromethane with a saturated solution of AgCN gives ethyl
isocyanides as the major product.
Reason: Cyanide (CN) is an ambident nucleophile.
Option 1 If both assertion and reason are correct and reason is the correct explanation of
assertion.
Option 2 If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of
assertion.
Option 3 If assertion is true but assertion is false.
Option 4 If reason is true but assertion is false.
Correct Answer 2
Explanation Correct reason for assertion:
AgCN is a covalent compound in switch connecting atom is ‘N’ C { N .
Option 2
Option 3
Option 4
Correct Answer 4
Explanation S inversion of configuration.
N2
Q. No. 30 What would be the product formed when 1Bromo3chloro cyclobutane reacts with
two equivalents of metallic sodium in ether
Option 1
Option 2
Option 3
Option 4
Correct Answer 4
Explanation (internal Wurtz r u n )
Q. No. 31 Which of the following alkanes cannot be synthesized by the Wurtz reaction in good
yield?
Option 1 ☒
Option 2 ☒
Option 3 ☐
Option 4 ☒
Explanation Wurtz r u n is preferred to prepare symmetrical alkanes (even no.)
Q. No. 32 Which of the following alkyl halides is not suitable for CoreyHouse synthesis of
alkanes?
Option 1 CH3I
Option 2
Option 3
Option 4
Correct Answer 4
Explanation Smaller (10 and 20) alkyl halides are preferred in Corey House synthesis, as the 30
Alkyl halides gives elimination product.
Q. No. 34 Assertion : Wurtz’s coupling reaction of alkyl halide is not suitable for an alkane
containing an odd number of carbons in the parent chain.
Reason : Wurtz’s Coupling reaction involves heating of alkyl halides with sodium
metal in ethereal solution.
Option 1 If both assertion and reason are correct and reason is the correct explanation of
assertion.
Option 2 If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of
assertion.
Option 3 If assertion is true but assertion is false.
Option 4 If reason is true but assertion is false.
Correct Answer 2
Explanation Wurtz r u n is preferred to prepare symmetrical alkanes (even no.)
Q. No. 36
Option 1 (CH3)2CHCOCH3
Option 2
Option 3 (CH3)2CHCOCH(CH3)2
Option 4
Correct Answer 2
Explanation
Option 1
Option 2
Option 3
Option 4
Correct Answer 4
Explanation
Option 2
Option 3
Option 4
Correct Answer 2
Explanation
Option 2
Option 3
Option 4
Correct Answer 1
Explanation
Option 2 ☒
Option 3 ☒
Option 4 ☐
Explanation
Option 2 ☒
Option 3 ☐
Option 4 ☒
Q. No. 43
Q. No. 44
3 moles of R Mg X is consumed.
Q. No. 45 Which of the following compounds give alcohol on reaction with RMgX?
Option 1 O2 ☒
Option 2 ☒
Option 3 R–O–H ☐
Option 4 ☒
Explanation
? produces alkane.
Q. No. 46
Option 1
Option 2
Option 3
Option 4
Correct Answer 1
Explanation
3 moles of R Mg X is consumed.
Q. No. 47
Option 1
Option 2
Option 3
Option 4
Correct Answer 4
Explanation
2 PhMgBr+
3 PhMgBr+
4 PhMgBr+
Explanation
? 1 + 4 + 1 + 2 = 8 mole RMgX
Q. No. 52
Value of x is:
Option 1 2
Option 2 3
Option 3 4
Option 4 5
Correct Answer 1
Explanation
3 moles of R Mg X is consumed.
? 1 + 4 + 1 + 2 = 8 mole RMgX
Option 2
Option 3
Option 4
Correct Answer 2
Explanation Aryl halide having EWG – an benzene ring is more reactive.
? M – effect
? M effect can operate through ortho, para positions only.
Q. No. 55 Propyl benzene reacts with bromine in presence of light or heat to give
Option 1
Option 2
Option 3
Option 4
Correct Answer 2
Explanation (Free radical substitution)
Q. No. 56 The reaction of 4bromobenzyl chloride with NaCN in ethanol leads to
Option 1 4bromo2cyanobenzyl chloride
Option 2 4cyanobenzyl cyanide
Option 3 4cyanobenzyl chloride
Option 4 4bromobenzyl cyanide
Correct Answer 4
Explanation
Alkyl halides > Aryl halides
Due to +M effect of X on benzene ring.
Q. No. 57 Assertion : The presence of nitro group facilitates Nucleophilic substitution reaction in
aryl halides.
Reason : The intermediate carbanion is stabilized due to the presence of the nitro
group.
Option 1 If both assertion and reason are correct and reason is the correct explanation of
assertion.
Option 2 If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of
assertion.
Option 3 If assertion is true but assertion is false.
Option 4 If reason is true but assertion is false.
Correct Answer 1
Explanation M effect of NO2 gp
2 Electrophilic
substitution
Cation
intermediate
3 Nucleophilic
substitution
4 Free radical
substitution
Explanation
C : SN2
20 – R – X
D : free radical substitution
Q. No. 60 Which of the following is (are) true regarding intermediate in the additionelimination
mechanism of the reaction below?
Option 2
Option 3
Option 4
Correct Answer 3
Explanation
Q. No. 63 pnitrofluorobenzene is more reactive than its meta isomer in S NAr reaction with
CH3ONa because
Option 1 Nitro group from para position is in resonance with lone pair of fluorine. ☐
Option 2 Nitro group from para position stabilizes the benzene carbanion ☒
intermediate.
Option 3 Nitro group from para position exert greater electron withdrawing ☐
inductive effect than from meta position
Option 4 Nitro group from para position gives less steric hindrance than from meta ☒
position to the attack of nucleophile.
Explanation M effect of NO2
Q. No. 78
Option 1 ☒
Option 2 ☒
Option 3 ☒
Option 4 ☒
Explanation
Q. No. 79 Which of the following is missing reagent in the following reaction sequence ?
Option 2
Option 3
Option 4
Correct Answer 3
Explanation
Q. No. 81
Product of reaction is :
Option 1
Option 2
Option 3
Option 4
Correct Answer 4
Explanation
Q. No. 82
Option 2
Option 3
Option 4
Correct Answer 3
Explanation
Q. No. 83 Which of the following sequence of reagent is best suited for the reaction shown
below ?
Option 1
Option 2
Option 3
Option 4
Correct Answer 2
Explanation