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Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers: MCQs Test – 3

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Topic: Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers, Test No.: 03, Total MCQs: 10
Question 1

n-propyl alcohol and isopropyl alcohol can be chemically distinguished by which reagent:

A PCl5

B Reduction

C Oxidation with Potassium dichromate

D Ozonolysis

Question 2

Williamson's synthesis is used for the preparation of

A Alcohols

B Ketones

C Ethers

D Aldehydes

Question 3

Which one of the following gases is liberated when ethyl alcohol is heated with
methyl magnesium iodide?

A Methane

B Ethane

C Carbon dioxide

D Propane

Question 4

Phenol can be converted to o-hydroxybenzaldehyde by

A Kolbe's reaction

B Reimer-Tiemann reaction 
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C Wurtz reaction

D Sandmeyer's reaction

Question 5

Phenol can be distinguished from ethanol by the following reagents except

A sodium

B NaOH/I2

C neutral FeCl3

D Br2/H2O

Question 6

Phenol is heated with a solution of mixture of KBr and KBrO3 . The major product obtained in the above
reaction is:

A 2, 4, 6-Tribromophenol

B 2-Bromophenol

C 3-Bromophenol

D 4-Bromophenol

Question 7

Phenol, when it first reacts with concentrated sulphuric acid and then with concentrated nitric acid,
gives

A 2,4,6-trinitrobenzene

B o-nitrophenol

C p-nitrophenol

D nitrobenzene

Question 8

RCH2CH2OH can be converted to RCH2CH2COOH by the following sequence of

steps

A KNC, H3O+

B PBr3, KNC, H2 /P+

C PBr3, KNC, H3O+

D HCN, PBr3, H3O+

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Question 9

The best method to prepare cyclohexene from cyclohexanol is by using

A HBr

B conc. H3PO4

C conc. HCl + ZnCl2

D conc. HCl

Question 10

The compound on dehydrogenation gives a ketone. The original compound is

A tertiary alcohol

B secondary alcohol

C primary alcohol

D carboxylic acid

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