The compound formed when acetylene is passed through dilute sulphuric acid in the presence of mercury(II) sulphate is:

1. Ether

2. Ketone

3. Acetic acid

4. Acetaldehyde

Why are acetylenic hydrogens acidic?

A compound is treated with ${\mathrm{NaNH}}_2$ to give sodium salt. Identify the compound.

1. ${\mathrm{C}}_2{\mathrm{H}}_2$ 

2. ${\mathrm{C}}_6{\mathrm{H}}_6$

3. ${\mathrm{C}}_2{\mathrm{H}}_6$ 

4. ${\mathrm{C}}_2{\mathrm{H}}_4$

Ethylene forms ethylene chlorohydrin by the action of:

1. dry chlorine gas

2. dry hydrogen chlorine gas

3. solution of chlorine gas in water

4. dilute hydrochloric acid 

Which alkene on ozonolysis gives ${}_{}$
 \(CH_3CH_2CHO\) and  \(CH_3CCH_3\\ ~~~~~~~~||\\ ~~~~~~~~O\) 

1.

2. ${\mathrm{CH}}_3{\mathrm{CH}}_2\mathrm{CH}={\mathrm{CHCH}}_2{\mathrm{CH}}_3$

3. ${\mathrm{CH}}_3{\mathrm{CH}}_2\mathrm{CH}={\mathrm{CHCH}}_3$

4. 

Hydroxylation of propyne in the presence of ${\mathrm{HgSO}}_4/{\mathrm{H}}_2{\mathrm{SO}}_4$ is initiated by the attack of:

1. carbene 

2. free radical

3. electrophile

4. nucleophile

Which products are obtained from the ozonolysis of buta-1,3-diene?

1. Formaldehyde and glyoxal  
2. Acetaldehyde and glyoxal  
3. Carbon dioxide and glyoxal  
4. Formaldehyde, glyoxal, and acetaldehyde

A mixture of ethane, ethene and ethyne is passed through an ammoniacal ${\mathrm{AgNO}}_3$ solution. The gases that remain unreacted are-

1. Ethane and Ethene 

2. Ethane and Ethyne

3. Ethene and Ethyne 

4. Ethane only

Which is the most suitable reagent among the following to distinguish compound (III) from rest of the compounds?

I. ${\mathrm{CH}}_3-\mathrm{C}\equiv \mathrm{C}-{\mathrm{CH}}_3$

II. ${\mathrm{CH}}_3-{\mathrm{CH}}_2-{\mathrm{CH}}_2-{\mathrm{CH}}_3$

III. ${\mathrm{CH}}_3-{\mathrm{CH}}_2-\mathrm{C}\equiv \mathrm{CH}$

IV. ${\mathrm{CH}}_3-\mathrm{CH}={\mathrm{CH}}_2$

The reaction, 

${\mathrm{C}}_6{\mathrm{H}}_6$ + ${\mathrm{CH}}_3\mathrm{Cl}\underset{{\mathrm{AlCl}}_3}{\overset{\mathrm{Anhydrous}}{\to }}$${\mathrm{C}}_6{\mathrm{H}}_5{\mathrm{CH}}_3$ + HCl

is an example of:

1. Friedel-Crafts reaction

2. Kolbe's synthesis

3. Wurtz's reaction

4. Grignard synthesis