Day 1 concepts Flashcards

1
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Reaction of acetone with methyl magnesium bromide, followed by protonation produces a:

A

Tertiary Alcohol

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2
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Which among the following materials is most reactive towards SN2 reaction?
a. 2-chloro-2-methylpropane
b. 2-chloropropane
c. 1-chloropropane
d. All of the choices above have the same reactivity towards SN2

A

1-chloropropane

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3
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Name the compound: CH2CHC(CH2CH3)2CH3

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3-ethyl-3-methyl-1-pentene

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4
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Which among the following aromatic compounds is more reactive than benzene towards aromatic substitution
a. Chlorobenzene
b. Nitrobenzene
c. Phenyl ethanoate
d. Ethyl benzoate

A

Phenyl Ethanoate

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5
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Which among the following is a constitutional isomer of trans-2-pentene
a. Cyclopemtene
b. Cis-2-pentene
c. N-pentane
d. 2-methyl-butane

A

a. Cyclopentane

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6
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Which among the following statements about covalent bond is/are correct?
a. sigma bonds possess lower energy than pi bonds due to its hybridization
b. SP3-hybridized MO’s typically form tetrahedral electronic geometry
c. tertiary carbocations are relatively stable, and more easily formed than secondary carbocations
d. All of these are correct

A

d. All of these are correct

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7
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Esterification can be achieved by reacting the following pairs of reagents:
a. Alcohol and Carboxylic Acid
b. Alcohol and Acid Anhydride
c. Alcohol and Acyl Halide
d. All of these

A

All of these

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8
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Butanol is ________ volatile than diethyl ether since it could form stronger IMFA through ________

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less; H-bonding

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9
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Alcohols can be synthesized through these rections

I. reduction of carboxylic acid
II. Oxidation of aldehyde
III. Alkyl Halide Substitution

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I, III

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10
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Which functional group/s do not react through electrophilic addition
a. Alkanes
b. Alkenes
c. Alkynes
d. None of these

A

Alkanes

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11
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T, T, T, T

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12
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A chemical engineer was advised to choose an appropriate air pollution controlling device for his work in cement production. The air pollutants are characterized by small cement dust particulates and very hot gas temperature from cement kilns. Which of the following should he/she choose

a. Venturi Scrubber
b. Baghouse filter
c. Cyclone separator
d. Electrostatic precipitator

A

d. Electrostatic precipitator

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13
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At what part of the atmosphere is the ozone layer found

A

Stratosphere

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14
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A plastic with a RIC of 6 and is an inexpensive, lightweight, and easily formed plastic with variety of uses. This includes plates, cups, and compact disc cases

A

PS

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15
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A laboratory worker has requested your advice on a shield for a work she is doing with high energy beta particles. What should be recommended

A

6-12 mm Lucite

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16
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Nuclear

17
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B. the atom is almost an empty space

18
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b. electron < proton < neutron

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d. Balmer Constant

20
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a. orbital

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b. isotope

22
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C. Angular Momentum Quantum Number

23
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b. Pauli’s Exclusion Principle

24
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B. Electron Affinity

25
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A. Valence Bond Theory

26
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a. bond order

27
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d. BeCl2

28
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b. Homogenous Equilibria