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Organic Chemistry:
Some Basic Principles and Techniques
1. The IUPAC name of neopentane is [AIEEE-2009] complete neutralisation. The percentage of nitrogen
in the compound is [AIEEE-2010]
(1) 2, 2-dimethylpropane
(1) 29.5 (2) 59.0
(2) 2-methylpropane
(3) 47.4 (4) 23.7
(3) 2, 2-dimethylbutane
6. The non-aromatic compound among the following is
(4) 2-methylbutane
[AIEEE-2011]
2. Arrange the carbanions, (CH 3 ) 3 C , CCl3 ,
(1) (2)
(CH3)2 CH , C6H5 CH2 , in order of their decreasing
stability [AIEEE-2009]
(3) (4)
(1) (CH3)2 CH > CCl3 > C6H5 CH2 > (CH3)3 C
S
7. The order of stability of the following carbocations
(2) CCl3 > C6H5 CH2 > (CH3)2 CH > (CH3)3 C
CH2
(3) (CH3)3 C > (CH3)2 CH > C6H5 CH2 > CCl3
CH2 = CH – CH2; CH3 – CH2 – CH2; is
(4) C6H5 CH2 > CCl3 > (CH3)3 C > (CH3)2 CH I II III
3. The alkene that exhibits geometrical isomerism is [JEE (Main)-2013]
[AIEEE-2009]
(1) III > II > I (2) II > III > I
(1) 2 - methyl propene
(3) I > II > III (4) III > I > II
(2) 2 - butene
8. A gaseous hydrocarbon gives upon combustion
(3) 2 - methyl - 2 - butene 0.72 g of water and 3.08 g of CO2. The empirical
(4) Propene formula of the hydrocarbon is [JEE (Main)-2013]
4. The correct order of increasing basicity of the given (1) C2H4 (2) C3H4
conjugate bases (R = CH3) is [AIEEE-2010] (3) C6H5 (4) C7H8
9. For the estimation of nitrogen, 1.4 g of an organic
(1) RCOO HC { C NH2 R
compound was digested by Kjeldahl method and
the evolved ammonia was absorbed in 60 mL of
(2) RCOO HC { C R NH2
M
sulphuric acid. The unreacted acid required 20
(3) R HC { C RCOO NH2 10
M
(4) RCOO NH2 HC { C R mL of sodium hydroxide for complete
10
5. 29.5 mg of an organic compound containing neutralization. The percentage of nitrogen in the
nitrogen was digested according to Kjeldahl's compound is [JEE (Main)-2014]
method and the evolved ammonia was absorbed in (1) 6% (2) 10%
20 mL of 0.1 M HCl solution. The excess of the
(3) 3% (4) 5%
acid required 15 mL of 0.1 M NaOH solution for
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10. In Carius method of estimation of halogens, 250 (4) NO2CH2COOH > FCH2COOH >
mg of an organic compound gave 141 mg of AgBr.
CNCH2COOH > CICH2COOH
The percentage of bromine in the compound is (At.
mass Ag = 108; Br = 80) [JEE (Main)-2015] 16. The increasing basicity order of the following
compounds is [JEE (Main)-2019]
(1) 24 (2) 36
(3) 48 (4) 60 CH2CH3
11. The distillation technique most suited for separating (A) CH3CH2NH2 (B) CH3CH2NH
glycerol from spent-lye in the soap industry is
[JEE (Main)-2016] CH3 CH3
(1) Fractional distillation (C) H3C – N – CH3 (D) Ph – N – H
(2) Steam distillation
(1) (D) < (C) < (B) < (A)
(3) Distillation under reduced pressure
(2) (A) < (B) < (C) < (D)
(4) Simple distillation
(3) (A) < (B) < (D) < (C)
12. W hich of the following molecules is least
(4) (D) < (C) < (A) < (B)
resonance stabilized? [JEE (Main)-2017]
17. If dichloromethane (DCM) and water (H2O) are used
for differential extraction, which one of the following
(1) (2) statements is correct? [JEE (Main)-2019]
N
(1) DCM and H2O will make turbid/colloidal mixture
O
(3) (4) (3) DCM and H2O would stay as upper and lower
layer respectively in the separating funnel (S.F.)
O
13. Which of the following compounds will be suitable (4) DCM and H2O would stay as lower and upper
for Kjeldahl's method for nitrogen estimation? layer respectively in the S.F.
[JEE (Main)-2018]
18. W hat is the IUPAC name of the following
compound?
NH2
(1) (2)
N H
H
+ –
NO2 N Cl
2 Br
(3) (4)
[JEE (Main)-2019]
14. Which amongst the following is the strongest acid?
(1) 3-Bromo-1, 2-dimethylbut-1-ene
[JEE (Main)-2019]
(2) 4-Bromo-3-methylpent-2-ene
(1) CHBr3 (2) CH(CN)3
(3) 3-Bromo-3-methyl-1, 2- dimethylprop-1-ene
(3) CHI3 (4) CHCI3
(4) 2-Bromo-3-methylpent-3-ene
15. The correct decreasing order for acid strength is
19. The correct match between items I and II is
[JEE (Main)-2019]
Item-I (Mixture) Item-II
(1) FCH2COOH > NCCH2COOH >
(Separation method)
NO2CH2COOH > CICH2COOH
(A) H2O : Sugar (P) Sublimation
(2) CNCH2COOH > O2NCH2COOH>
(B) H2O : Aniline (Q) Recrystallization
FCH2COOH > CICH2COOH
(C) H2O : Toluene (R) Steam distillation
(3) NO2CH2COOH > NCCH2COOH >
(S) Differential extraction
FCH2COOH > CICH2COOH
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(1) (A) o (R), (B) o (P), (C) o (S) 25. The correct IUPAC name of the following compound
is [JEE (Main)-2019]
(2) (A) o (S), (B) o (R), (C) o (P)
(3) (A) o (Q), (B) o (R), (C) o (P) NO 2
(4) (A) o (Q), (B) o (R), (C) o (S)
20. An organic compound is estimated through Dumas
method and was found to evolve 6 moles of
CO2, 4 moles of H2O and 1 mole of nitrogen gas. Cl
The formula of the compound is [JEE (Main)-2019] CH3
(1) C6H8N2 (2) C12H8N
(1) 3-chloro-4-methyl-1-nitrobenzene
(3) C6H8N (4) C12H8N2
(2) 5-chloro-4-methyl-1-nitrobenzene
21. In the following compound,
(3) 2-methyl-5-nitro-1-chlorobenzene
NH2 a
d (4) 2-chloro-1-methyl-4-nitrobenzene
N
Nb
26. The increasing order of the pKb of the following
e N
H
N
c compound is
(1) 3-Hydroxy-4-methylpentanoic acid (1) (B) < (D) < (A) < (C) (2) (A) < (C) < (D) < (B)
(3) (B) < (D) < (C) < (A) (4) (C) < (A) < (D) < (B)
(2) 4-Methyl-3-hydroxypentanoic acid
27. The IUPAC name for the following compound is
(3) 2-Methyl-3-hydroxypentan-5-oic acid
(4) 4,4-Dimethyl-3-hydroxybutanoic acid CH3
24. Which of the following compounds will show the H3C CH
maximum ‘enol’ content? [JEE (Main)-2019]
(1) CH3COCH2COOC2H5 (2) CH3COCH3 CH3
CH2
(3) CH3COCH2COCH3 (4) CH3COCH2CONH2
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[JEE (Main)-2019] 33. The increasing order of basicity for the following
(1) 3-methyl-4-(1-methylprop-2-ynyl)-1-heptene intermediates is (from weak to strong)
CH 3
(2) 3-methyl-4-(3-methylprop-1-enyl)-1-heptyne
–
(3) 3,5-dimethyl-4-propylhept-1-en-6-yne H3C C– H2C CH CH2
(4) 3,5-dimethyl-4-propylhept-6-en-1-yne CH 3
28. In chromatography, which of the following (i) (ii)
statements is INCORRECT for Rf ? – – –
HC C CH 3 CN [JEE (Main)-2020]
[JEE (Main)-2019] (iii) (iv) (v)
(1) The value of Rf cannot be more than one. (1) (v) < (i) < (iv) < (ii) < (iii)
(2) Higher Rf value means higher adsorption. (2) (iii) < (iv) < (ii) < (i) < (v)
(3) Rf value is dependent on the mobile phase. (3) (v) < (iii) < (ii) < (iv) < (i)
(4) R f value depends on the type of (4) (iii) < (i) < (ii) < (iv) < (v)
chromatography.
34. Which of the following has the shortest C – Cl
29. The correct order of stability for the following
bond? [JEE (Main)-2020]
alkoxides is
– – (1) Cl – CH = CH – NO2
O O –
O (2) Cl – CH = CH2
O2N (3) Cl – CH = CH – CH3
NO 2 NO2
(4) Cl – CH = CH – OCH3
(A) (B) (C) 35. In Carius method of estimation of halogen, 0.172 g
[JEE (Main)-2020] of an organic compound showed presence of 0.08
(1) (B) > (A) > (C) (2) (C) > (B) > (A) g of bromine. Which of these is the correct
structure of the compound? [JEE (Main)-2020]
(3) (B) > (C) > (A) (4) (C) > (A) > (B)
30. Arrange the following compounds in increasing order NH2 NH 2
of C – OH bond length [JEE (Main)-2020] Br
methanol, phenol, p-ethoxyphenol (1) (2)
(1) phenol < p-ethoxyphenol < methanol Br Br
(2) methanol < phenol < p-ethoxyphenol (3) H3C – Br (4) H3C – CH2 – Br
(3) methanol < p-ethoxyphenol < phenol 36. The IUPAC name for the following compound is
(4) phenol < methanol < p-ethoxyphenol
CHO
31. A flask contains a mixture of isohexane and CH3
3-methylpentane. One of the liquids boils at 63°C H3 C
while the other boils at 60°C. What is the best COOH
way to separate the two liquids and which one will [JEE (Main)-2020]
be distilled out first? [JEE (Main)-2020] (1) 6-formyl-2-methyl-hex-3-enoic acid
(1) Simple distillation, isohexane
(2) 2, 5-dimethyl-6-carboxy-hex-3-enal
(2) Fractional distillation, isohexane
(3) 2, 5-dimethyl-5-carboxy-hex-3-enal
(3) Simple distillation, 3-methylpentane
(4) 2, 5-dimethyl-6-oxo-hex-3-enoic acid
(4) Fractional distillation, 3-methylpentane
37. Arrange the following labelled hydrogens in
32. Kjeldahl’s method cannot be used to estimate
decreasing order of acidity
nitrogen for which of the following compounds?
[JEE (Main)-2020] NO2 C{ C– H a
O
(1) CH3CH2–C{N (2) NH2–C–NH 2
d H –O COO H b
(3) C6H5NO2 (4) C6H5NH2 O– H C
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(4) MeO Cl
H OMe
O OMe
39. The IUPAC name of the following compound is
CH 3 O CHCl
C – OH
(3) (4)
Br CH3
[JEE (Main)-2020]
(1) 3-Bromo-5-methylcyclopentane carboxylic acid
(2) 3-Bromo-5-methylcyclopentanoic acid 43. The increasing order of pKb values of the following
(3) 5-Bromo-3-methylcyclopentanoic acid compounds is
N(CH 3)2 N(CH 3)2 NHCH 3 NHCH 3
(4) 4-Bromo-2-methylcyclopentane carboxylic acid
40. Among the following compounds, which one has
the shortest C – Cl bond? [JEE (Main)-2020] CN OH
OCH 3
Cl I II III IV
HC Cl
(1) (2) CH [JEE (Main)-2020]
CH 2
CH2 (1) I < II < IV < III (2) I < II < III < IV
H 3C (3) II < I < III < IV (4) II < IV < III < I
(3) H3C – Cl (4) H 3C Cl 44. W hich of the following compounds shows
CH 3 geometrical isomerism? [JEE (Main)-2020]
41. The increasing order of the acidity of the (1) 2-methylpent-1-ene
D-hydrogen of the following compounds is (2) 4-methylpent-1-ene
O O O (3) 2-methylpent-2-ene
(4) 4-methylpent-2-ene
Ph Ph
(A) (B) 45. The IUPAC name of the following compound is
OH
O O
NH 2
OMe NMe2
O2N
(C) (D)
CHO
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49. Which of the following compound is added to the Statement I : A mixture of chloroform and aniline
sodium extract before addition of silver nitrate for can be separated by simple distillation.
testing of halogens? [JEE (Main)-2021] Statement II : When separating aniline from a
(1) Hydrochloric acid (2) Sodium hydroxide mixture of aniline and water by steam distillation
aniline boils below its boiling point.
(3) Ammonia (4) Nitric acid
In the light of the above statements, choose the
50. The correct order of acid character of the following
compounds is : [JEE (Main)-2021] most appropriate answer from the options given
below : [JEE (Main)-2021]
OH COOH COOH COOH
(1) Both statement I and statement II are false
(2) Both statement I and statement II are true
(3) Statement I is true but statement II is false
NO 2 CH3
I II III IV (4) Statement I is false but statement II is true
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54. In chromatography technique, the purification of 58. Match List-I with List-II :
compound is independent of [JEE (Main)-2021]
List-I List-II
(1) Solubility of the compound
Test/Reagents/ Species detected
(2) Mobility or flow of solvent system
Observation(s)
(3) Length of the column or TLC plate
(a) Lassaigne’s Test (i) Carbon
(4) Physical state of the pure compound
(b) Cu(II) oxide (ii) Sulphur
55. Assertion A : Enol form of acetone [CH3COCH3]
(c) Silver nitrate (iii) N, S, P, and halogen
exists in < 0.1% quantity. However, the enol form
of acetyl acetone [CH3COCH2OCCH3] exists in (d) The sodium fusion (iv) Halogen Specifically
approximately 15% quantity. extract gives black
Reason R : Enol form of acetyl acetone is precipitate with acetic
stabilized by intramolecular hydrogen bonding,
which is not possible in enol form of acetone. acid and lead acetate
Choose the correct statement : [JEE (Main)-2021] The correct match is: [JEE (Main)-2021]
(2) Both A and R are true and R is the correct (2) (a)-(i), (b)-(iv), (c)-(iii), (d)-(ii)
explanation of A (3) (a)-(iii), (b)-(i), (c)-(ii), (d)-(iv)
(3) A is true but R is false (4) (a)-(i), (b)-(ii), (c)-(iv), (d)-(iii)
(4) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct 59. In Duma’s method of estimation of nitrogen,
explanation of A 0.1840 g of an organic compound gave 30 mL of
56. Among the following, the aromatic compounds are: nitrogen collected at 287 K and 758 mm of Hg
pressure. The percentage composition of nitrogen
in the compound is ___________.
(A) CH2 (B)
(Round off to the nearest Integer).
[Given : Aqueous tension at 287 K = 14 mm of Hg]
(C) (D) [JEE (Main)-2021]
– +
60. Given below are two statements :
Choose the correct answer from the following
Statement I : Retardation factor (R f) can be
options : [JEE (Main)-2021]
measured in meter/centimeter.
(1) (A), (B) and (C) only
Statement II : Rf value of a compound remains
(2) (B), (C) and (D) only constant in all solvents.
(3) (B) and (C) only Choose the most appropriate answer from the
(4) (A) and (B) only options given below : [JEE (Main)-2021]
57. Statement I : Sodium hydride can be used as an (1) Statement I is true but statement II is false
oxidising agent. (2) Both statement I and statement II are true
Statement II : The lone pair of electrons on (3) Both statement I and statement II are false
nitrogen in pyridine makes it basic.
(4) Statement I is false but statement II is true
Choose the CORRECT answer from the options
61. Which of the following is an aromatic compound?
given below: [JEE (Main)-2021]
[JEE (Main)-2021]
(1) Both statement I and statement II are true
(2) Both statement I and statement II are false
(3) Statement I is false but statement II is true (1) (2)
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OH
(1) (2)
+ –
N { N Cl CH2 – NH 2 OH and H 5C6
(1) H5C6
CH3
(3) (4) (2) CH 3 CH 2CH 2 CH 2 CH 3 and H 3 C C CH3
N NO 2 CH3
63. The total number of C – C sigma bond/s in mesityl
oxide (C 6H 10 O) is ______. (Round off to the O
Nearest Integer). [JEE (Main)-2021]
(3) C6H5 and H5C6 H
64. Compound with molecular formula C3H6O can show
[JEE (Main)-2021] O
(1) Positional isomerism
(2) Both positional isomerism and metamerism O O
(4) and
(3) Metamerism
(4) Functional group isomerism 68. In Carius method, halogen containing organic
65. In the following molecule, compound is heated with fuming nitric acid in the
presence of [JEE (Main)-2021]
a
H 3C (1) HNO3 (2) CuSO4
b
c
C=C– O
(3) BaSO4 (4) AgNO3
H H
69. W hen 0.15 g of an organic compound was
Hybridisation of Carbon a, b and c respectively are : analyzed using Carius method for estimation of
[JEE (Main)-2021] bromine, 0.2397 g of AgBr was obtained. The
(1) sp3, sp, sp (2) sp3, sp2, sp2 percentage of bromine in the organic compound is
_______. (Nearest integer) [JEE (Main)-2021]
(3) sp3, sp, sp2 (4) sp3, sp2, sp
ª Atomic mass :º
66. + + «Silver = 108 »
CH2 CH 2 « »
«¬Bromine = 80 »¼
H
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71. Which one of the following compounds does not (1) (D) > (C) > (B) > (A)
exhibit resonance? [JEE (Main)-2021] (2) (C) > (B) > (A) > (D)
(1) CH3CH2OCH = CH2 (3) (A) > (B) > (C) > (D)
CH2OH (4) (C) > (D) > (A) > (B)
(2) 76. Which among the following is the strongest acid ?
[JEE (Main)-2021]
(3) CH3CH2CH2CONH2
(4) CH3CH2CH = CHCH2NH2 (1) (2)
72. Which one of the following molecules does not
show stereo isomerism? [JEE (Main)-2021]
(1) 4-Methylhex-1-ene (3) CH3CH2CH2CH3 (4)
(2) 3-Ethylhex-3-ene
77. 0.8 g of an organic compound was analysed by
(3) 3,4-Dimethylhex-3-ene Kjeldahl’s method for the estimation of nitrogen. If
(4) 3-Methylhex-1-ene the percentage of nitrogen in the compound was
found to be 42%, then _______ mL of 1 M H2SO4
73. The number of acyclic structural isomers (including would have been neutralized by the ammonia
geometrical isomers) for pentene are ______. evolved during the analysis. [JEE (Main)-2021]
[JEE (Main)-2021] 78. Given below are two statements
74. W hich one among the following resonating Statement I : Aniline is less basic than
structures is not correct? [JEE (Main)-2021] acetamide.
Statement II : In aniline, the lone pair of electrons
O
N on nitrogen atom is delocalised
(1) over benzene ring due to
O resonance and hence less available
to a proton
O Choose the most appropriate option
N
(2) [JEE (Main)-2021]
O
(1) Statement I is false but statement II is true.
(2) Both statement I and statement II are false.
O
N (3) Statement I is true but statement II is false.
(3)
O (4) Both statement I and statement II are true.
O +
N CH 2
(4)
O
79. + + +
75. The correct decreasing order of densities of the CH2 = CH CH3 – CH 2 HC { C
following compounds is : [JEE (Main)-2021] A B C D
Cl Br
Cl The correct order of stability of given carbocation is
[JEE (Main)-2021]
(4) Both statement I and statement II are false Assertion (A) : A simple distillation can be used
to separate a mixture of propanol
83. Which one of the following set of elements can be and propanone.
detected using sodium fusion extract?
Reason (R) : Two liquids with a difference of
[JEE (Main)-2021] more than 20°C in their boiling
(1) Phosphorous, Oxygen, Nitrogen, Halogens points can be separated by
simple distillations.
(2) Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Carbon, Sulfur
In the light of the above statements, choose the
(3) Sulfur, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Halogens
most appropriate answer from the options given
(4) Halogens, Nitrogen, Oxygen, Sulfur below : [JEE (Main)-2021]
84. The dihedral angle in staggered form of Newman (1) (A) is false but (R) is true
projection of 1, 1, 1-Trichloro ethane is _____
(2) (A) is true but (R) is false
degree. (Round off to the Nearest Integer).
(3) Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the
[JEE (Main)-2021] correct explanation of (A)
85. Which one of the following compounds is not (4) Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not the
aromatic? [JEE (Main)-2021] correct explanation of (A)
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90. Choose the correct name for compound given 94. A 0.166 g sample of an organic compound was
below: [JEE (Main)-2021] digested with conc. H2SO4 and then distilled with
NaOH. The ammonia gas evolved was passed
through 50.0 mL of 0.5 N H2SO4. The used acid
Br
required 30.0 mL of 0.25 N NaOH for complete
neutralisation. The mass percentage of nitrogen in
the organic compound is ________.
(1) (4E)-5-Bromo-hex-2-en-4-yne [JEE (Main)-2022]
(2) (2E)-2-Bromo-hex-4-yn-2-ene 95. 120 g of an organic compound that contains only
(3) (2E)-2-Bromo-hex-2-en-4-yne carbon and hydrogen gives 330 g of CO2 and 270
(4) (4E)-5-Bromo-hex-4-en-2-yne g of water on complete combustion. The
percentage of carbon and hydrogen, respectively
91. Arrange the following conformational isomers of
n-butane in order of their increasing potential are [JEE (Main)-2022]
energy [JEE (Main)-2021] (1) 25 and 75 (2) 40 and 60
CH3 CH3 CH3 H (3) 60 and 40 (4) 75 and 25
H H CH3 H CH3 H
H
96. Arrange the following carbocations in decreasing
HH H H
H H HH H
H
H3C CH3 order of stability. [JEE (Main)-2022]
CH 3
I II III IV
(1) II < IV < III < I
(2) I < III < IV < II
(3) II < III < IV < I
(4) I < IV < III < II
92. The transformation occurring in Duma’s method is (1) A > C > B (2) A > B > C
given below [JEE (Main)-2021] (3) C > B > A (4) C > A > B
The value of y is _____. (Integer answer) (Given : Molar mass of N2 is 28 g mol–1, Molar volume
93. Which one of the following compounds is aromatic of N2 at STP : 22.4L) [JEE (Main)-2022]
in nature? [JEE (Main)-2021] 98. In the following structures, which one is having
staggered conformation with maximum dihedral
angle? [JEE (Main)-2022]
(1) (2)
CH3
+ (1) (2)
(3) (4)
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106. Which of the following is most stable? 111. The formula of the purple colour formed in
Laissaigne’s test for sulphur using sodium
[JEE (Main)-2022]
nitroprusside is [JEE (Main)-2022]
(1) NaFe[Fe(CN)6] (2) Na[Cr(NH3)2(NCS)4]
(3) Na2[Fe(CN)5(NO)] (4) Na4[Fe(CN)5(NOS)]
(1) (2)
112. In the estimation of bromine, 0.5 g of an organic
compound gave 0.40 g of silver bromide. The
percentage of bromine in the given compound is
(3) (4) _____% (nearest integer)
(1) CH3COOH (2) HCHO 114. Kjeldahl’s method was used for the estimation of
nitrogen in an organic compound. The ammonia
(3) CH3OOCH3 (4) CH3CHO
evolved from 0.55 g of the compound neutralised
108. 0.25 g of an organic compound containing chlorine 12.5 mL of 1 M H2SO4 solution. The percentage of
gave 0.40 g of silver chloride in Carius estimation. nitrogen in the compound is _____. (Nearest
The percentage of chlorine present in the integer) [JEE (Main)-2022]
compound is ______. [in nearest integer]
115. Observe structures of the following compounds
(Given : Molar mass of Ag is 108 g mol–1 and that of
Cl is 35.5 g mol–1) [JEE (Main)-2022]
109. Which one of the following techniques is not used
to spot components of a mixture separated on thin
layer chromatographic plate? [JEE (Main)-2022]
The total number of structures/compounds which
(1) I2 (Solid) possess asymmetric carbon atoms is _____.
(2) U.V. Light [JEE (Main)-2022]
(3) Visualisation agent as a component of mobile 116. W hich of the following carbocations is most
phase stable? [JEE (Main)-2022]
(4) Spraying of an appropriate reagent
110. Which of the following structures are aromatic in (1)
nature? [JEE (Main)-2022]
(2)
(3)
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117. While estimating the nitrogen present in an organic 123. Given below are two statements: one is labelled as
compound by Kjeldahl’s method, the ammonia
evolved from 0.25 g of the compound neutralized Assertion A and, the other is labelled as Reason R.
2.5 mL of 2 M H2SO4. The percentage of nitrogen Assertion A: [6] Annulene, [8] Annulene and
present in organic compound is ________.
cis-[10] Annulene, are respectively aromatic,
[JEE (Main)-2022] not-aromatic and aromatic.
118. The number of sp3 hybridised carbons
in an acyclic
neutral compound with molecular formula C4H5N is
________. [JEE (Main)-2022]
119. The separation of two coloured substances was done
by paper chromatography. The distances travelled
by solvent front, substance A and substance B from Reason R: Planarity is one, of the requirements of
the base line are 3.25 cm, 2.08 cm and 1.05 cm,
respectively. The ratio of Rf values of A to B is_____. aromatic systems.
[JEE (Main)-2022] In the light of the above statements, choose the most
120. Which technique among the following, is most appropriate answer from the options given below.
appropriate in separation of a mixture of 100 mg of [JEE (Main)-2022]
p-nitrophenol and picric acid?
(1) Both A and R are correct and R is the correct
[JEE (Main)-2022] explanation of A
(1) Steam distillation (2) Both A and R are correct but R is NOT the
(2) 2-5 ft long column of silica gel correct explanation of A
(3) Sublimation (3) A is correct but R is not correct
(4) Preparative TLC (Thin Layer Chromatography) (4) A is not correct but R is correct
121. Which of the following compounds is not aromatic? 124. In Carius method of estimation of halogen, 0.45 g of
[JEE (Main)-2022] an organic compound gave 0.36 g of AgBr. Find out
the percentage of bromine in the compound.
(1) COOH ! CONH2 ! COCl ! CHO (B) Benzoic acid & (II) Sublimation
Napthalene
(2) SO3H ! COCl ! CONH2 ! CN
(C) Water & Aniline (III) Distillation
chloride
(4) COOH ! COOR ! CONH2 ! COCl
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(B) (ii) Aromatic In the light of the above statements, choose the
correct answer from the options given below
compound [JEE (Main)-2022]
(1) Both A and R are true and R is the correct
(C) (iii) Non-planar explanation of A.
(2) Both A and R are true but R is NOT the
Heterocyclic
correct explanation of A
compound (3) A is true but R is false
(4) A is false but R is true
(D) (iv) Bicyclo compound 129. A sample of 0.125 g of an organic compound
when analysed by Duma’s method yields 22.78
[JEE (Main)-2022]
mL of nitrogen gas collected over KOH solution at
(1) (A) - (II), (B) - (I), (C) - (IV), (D) - (III)
280 K and 759 mm Hg. The percentage of nitrogen
(2) (A) - (IV), (B) - (III), (C) - (I), (D) - (II)
in the given organic compound is____.(Nearest
(3) (A) - (III), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (II)
integer)
(4) (A) - (IV), (B) - (III), (C) - (II), (D) - (I)
Given :
127. Among the following marked proton of which
compound shows lowest pKa value (a) The vapour pressure of water of 280 K is 14.2 mm
[JEE (Main)-2022] Hg.
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Chapter 21
Organic Chemistry:
Some Basic Principles and Techniques
1. Answer (1) structures. n-propyl carbocation (II) is least stable
as it is stabilised by +I and +H effects of ethyl
CH3 group.
1 2 3
CH3 – C – CH3 8. Answer (4)
CH3 § y· y
CxHy ¨ x ¸ O2 o xCO2 H2O
© 4 ¹ 2
IUPAC name : 2, 2-dimethylpropane
2. Answer (2) 3.08
Number of moles of CO2 0.07; x 0.07
44
CCl3 > C6H5 CH2 > (CH3)2 CH > (CH3)3 C
3. Answer (2) 0.72
Number of moles of H2O 0.04; y 0.08
18
CH3 CH3 CH3 H
C C and C C x : y = 7 : 8.
H H H CH3 Therefore, empirical formula of hydrocarbon is C7H8
cis-2-Butene trans-2-Butene
9. Answer (2)
4. Answer (1) As per question
Θ
R COO HC { CΘ NH2 R Normality Volume
o
increasing basic strength N
H2SO4 60mL
As sp3 C is less electronegative than sp3 N alkyl 5
N
carbanion R is more basic than NH . However
Θ NaOH 20mL
2 10
sp hybridized carbon is more electronegative than
Θ Θ (ngeq )H2SO4 (ngeq )NaOH (ngeq )NH3
sp3 N. Hence NH2 is more basic than HC { C
5. Answer (4) 1 60 1 20
u u (ngeq )NH3
5 1000 10 1000
1.4 NV
%N 6 1
W (ngeq )NH3
500 500
1.4 u 0.1u (20 15)
29.5 u103 5 1
(ngeq )NH3
700 500 100
23.7
29.5
1
6. Answer (2) (nmol )N (nmol )NH3 (ngeq )NH3
100
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10. Answer (1) CHBr3 and CHI3 are less stable as their conjugate
Percentage of Br bases are stabilised by inductive effect of halogens.
Weight of AgBr Mol. mass of Br Conjugate base of CHCl3 involves back bonding
= Mol. mass of AgBr u Weight of O.C. u 100 between 2p and 3p orbitals.
15. Answer (3)
141 80
= u u100 The acidic strength of the given compounds is
188 250
= 24% decided on the basis of (–I) effect of the
substituents of carboxylic acids. Higher the (–I)
11. Answer (3)
effect of substituent, higher will be the acidic
As glycerol decomposes before reaching its boiling
strength. The decreasing order of (–I) effect of the
point under 1 atm pressure. So, in order to prevent
given substituents is NO2 > CN > F > Cl.
its deomposition, it is distilled under reduced
pressure. Therefore, correct decreasing order of acidic
12. Answer (2) strength
However, all molecules given in options are O2NCH2COOH > NCCH2COOH > FCH2COOH >
stabilised by resonance but compound given in ClCH2COOH
option (2) is least resonance stabilised (other three 16. Answer (4)
are aromatic)
pKb values from NCERT
–
O O (A) EtNH2 3.29
(B) (Et2)NH 3.00
(C) Me3N 4.22
(D) Ph – NH – Me 4.7
13. Answer (2) So, order of basic strength
Kjeldahl method is not applicable for compounds (B) > (A) > (C) > (D)
containing nitrogen in nitro, and azo groups and 17. Answer (4)
nitrogen in ring, as N of these compounds does
Density of dichloromethane is greater than water.
not change to ammonium sulphate under these
So, DCM would be the lower layer and
conditions. Hence only aniline can be used for
water will form the upper layer in the separating
estimation of nitrogen by Kjeldahl’s method.
funnel.
14. Answer (2)
18. Answer (2)
Of the given compounds CH(CN) 3 is strongest
_
acid because
CH(CN)its conjugate
+ base is stabilised by
H + C(CN)
3 3 1
resonance
2
(–) N H 3 4 H
NC
{
C
C–C{N C=C=N Br
C 5
CN N{
4-Bromo-3-methylpent-2-ene
N
C 19. Answer (4)
C–C{N H2O : Sugar – Recrystallisation.
C
N{ Sugar is purified by this method.
H2O : Aniline – Separation by steam distillation.
N
{
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Cl – CH = CH – N
O Active
methylene
due to strong – R effect of – NO2 group, partial (highly acidic)
double bond character between C and Cl
increases.
O O
35. Answer (1) >
Given 0.172 g organic compound showed presence OMe NMe2
of 0.08g Bromine or 172 g organic compound will
show 80 g Bromine which matches, exactly with Lower – M effect as
option (1) compared to —C— group
NH2 O
6 shows
CHO and G.l.
CH3
CH3 CH3
5 3
H 3C 2
4
COOH 43. Answer (1)
1
CH3 O NHCH3
2 C – OH is least basic due to – I effect of – CN
3
1
CN
Br 4 group at meta position.
4-Bromo-2-methylcyclopentane carboxylic acid. Since – I effect of – CN > – I effect of – OH group
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Hence correct basic strength will follow the order 48. Answer (4)
I > II > IV > III Retardation factor (Rf)
½
1.60 N H Has intramolecular hydrogen
47. Answer (2) bonding and steam volatile
¾
O
Melting point is not affected
¿
by intramolecular hydrogen
O- Nitrophenol bonding
Aromatic
O
So the correct option should be (3)
Non-aromatic 52. Answer (1)
Carius method is used for the estimation for
3
sp hybridized halogens and sulphur in organic compound.
53. Answer (2)
Aromatic x Mixture of chloroform and aniline can be
separated by simple distillation as these two
liquids have sufficient difference in boiling point.
Aromatic
Chloroform (b.p. 334 K), aniline (b.p. 457 K)
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744 u 30 u 28 u 100
= 760 u 1000 u 0.082 u 287 u 0.184
Acetyl acetone in enol form have intramolecular
= 18.99 %
H-bonding, which is absent in acetone.
| 19%
56. Answer (3)
Conditions for aromaticity are 60. Answer (3)
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+
CH2
+
CH2 CH3 – CH2 – CH = CH – CH2 – NH2
+ (Resonance is not possible in this compound)
CH2
72. Answer (2)
+ *
CH2 (i)
No Resonance
O +
CH2
incorrect.
+ + +
> CH3CH2 > CH2 = CH > CH { C
75. Answer (1)
The density of the given organic compounds is A C B D
decided by their molecular mass and polarity. Resonance +ve charge +ve charge +ve charge
3 2
Higher the molecular mass and higher the polarity, on sp on sp on sp
higher will be the density. hybridized hybridized hybridized
carbon carbon carbon
? Correct order of densities is
Br Cl
80. Answer (1)
Cl
Staggered and eclipsed conformers are formed
> > > because of C–C bond rotation. So they are known
Cl Cl as Rotamers.
(D) (C) (B) (A)
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= 19.0564% 17 1 § 17 ·
o 7CO2 H2O N2 ¨ 14 ¸ Cu
82. Answer (3) 2 2 © 2 ¹
Hyperconjugation, inductive and mesomeric effect For 0.5 moles of C7H17N, number of moles of CuO
are permanent electronic effect.
1§ 17 ·
In CH3 CH2 required = ¨ 14 ¸ = 45 = 1125 × 10–2
2© 2 ¹ 4
Overlapping of C – H1s bond with empty 2p 88. Answer (40)
sp 3
SO24
90. Answer (3)
Organic compound o o BaSO4 p
Na O BaCl 2 2 2
Heat
(containing sulphur) 2 1
Br
233 gram of BaSO4 contains 32 gram of sulphur 1 E
1.44 u 32 2
1.44 gram of BaSO4 contains gram of H
233
sulphur
First prioritise the groups according to CIP rule
Percentage of sulphur in the organic compound
It is (2E)-2-Bromo-hex-2-en-4-yne
weight of sulphur 91. Answer (2)
= weight of organic compound u 100
Energy in increasing order is,
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§ y· 270
C2H7N ¨ 2x ¸ CuO o
© 2 ¹ Moles of H2O = = 15
18
30 u 0.25
Millimoles of used acid = ? Correct decreasing order of stability is
2
Millimoles of NH3 = 30 × 0.25 = 7.5 B>A>C
Mass% of nitrogen = None of the given options is correct.
97. Answer (14)
7.5
u 10 3 u 14 u 100 63%
0.166 Mass of organic compound = 0.2 g
95. Answer (4) Volume of N2 gas evolved at STP = 22.4 mL
Mass of organic compound = 120 g
22.4 u 103 u 28
Mass of CO2 = 330 g Mass of N2 gas evolved
22.4
330 = 0.028 g
Moles of CO2 = = 7.5
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Percentage of nitrogen in the compound
Mass of carbon = 7.5 × 12 = 90 gm
0.028 u 100
90 u 100 14%
0.2
Percentage of C = = 75%
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0.442
u2 0.05 g § 5 1·
weight of hydrogen
18 = 4 1 ¨ ¸ 52 3
© 2 ¹
weight of oxygen = 0.492 – (0.216 + 0.05) 3 double bond equivalent are present in compound
= 0.226 g
0.226
% by mass of oxygen in compound u 100
0.492 Only 1 sp3 hybridised carbon is there
(Rf )A
2
(R f )B
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120. Answer (4) (C) Water & Aniline (I) Steam distillation
Thin layer chromatography is a technique used to
(D) Napthalene (II) Sublimation (only
isolate non-volatile mixtures.
& Sodium chloride naphthalene has
Hence, mixture of p-nitrophenol and Picric acid is
separated by TLC. the tendency for
121. Answer (3) sublimation)
126. Answer (3)
is a non-planar compound,
(A) = Non-planar
188 g of AgBr = 80 g of Br
80
0.36 g of AgBr = u 0.36
188
% of Br in given organic compound
80 u 0.36
= u 100
188 u 0.45
= 34.04 %
125. Answer (4)
The correct match is
(A) Chloroform (III) Simple distillation
& Aniline
(B) Benzoic acid & (IV) Crystallisation
Napthalene (Sublimation is
not used as both
sublime heating)
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by extended conjugation. Hence the indicated Pactual = 759 – 14.2 = 744.8 mmHg
proton of compound C is most acidic i.e. will have 744.8 u 22.78
nN2
lowest pKa. 760 u 0.0821u 280 u 1000
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