Two isomeric ketones 3-Pentanones and 2-Pentanone can be distinguished by:

1. I2/NaOH only               

2. NaHSO3 only

3. NaCN/HCl                     

4. Both of (a) and (b)   

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Products of the following reaction                                   

  CH3CC-CH2CH3 (ii) hydrolysis(i) O3 ... are

1. CH3CHO + CH3CH2CHO

2. CH3COOH + CH3COCH3

3. CH3COOH + HOOC-CH2CH3

4. CH3COOH + CO2

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Which alkene on ozonolysis gives CH3CH2CHO and CH3COCH3?                                          

1. CH3CH2CH=C<CH3CH3

2. CH3CH2CH=CHCH2CH3

3. CH3CH2CH=CHCH3

4. CH3-C|=CHCH3
           CH3

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Benzoic acid gives benzene on being heated with X and phenol gives benzene on being heated with Y. Therefore, X and Y are respectively                                                              

1. Sodalime and copper

2. Zn dust and NaOH

3. Cu and sodalime

4. Sodalime and zinc dust

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Which one of the following on oxidation gives a ketone?                       

1. primary alcohol                     

2. secondary alcohol

3. tertiary alcohol                     

4. All of these

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A carbonyl compound reacts with hydrogen cyanide to form cyanohydrin which on hydrolysis forms a racemic mixture of α-hydroxy acid. The carbonyl compound is

1. acetaldehyde 

2. acetone

3. diethyl ketone 

4. formaldehyde                              

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Consider the following transformations

CH3COOH CaCO3AheatBNaOHI2C The molecular formula of C is                       

1. CH3-C||IOH-CH3

2. ICH2-COCH3

3. CHI3

4. CH3I

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The product formed in aldol condensation is                                                                 

1. a beta-hydroxy acid

2. a beta-hydroxy aldehyde or a beta-hydroxy ketone

3. an alpha-hydroxy aldehyde or ketone

4. an alpha, beta unsaturated ester

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Consider the following reaction,

PhenolZn-dustXAnhy.AlCl3CH3ClYAlk.KMnO4

The product Z is                            

1. toluene

2. benzaldehyde

3. benzoic acid

4. benzene

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Reduction of aldehydes and ketones into hydrocarbons using zinc amalgam and conc. HCl is called    

1. Clemmenson reduction

2. Cope reduction

3. Dow reduction

4. Wolff-Kishner reduction

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