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0.25 g of an organic compound containing chlorine gave 0.40 g of silver chloride in Carius estimation. The percentage of chlorine present in the compound is [in nearest integer]
(Given: Molar mass of Ag is 108 g mol-1 and that of Cl is 35.5 g mol-1)

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Important Questions on Organic Chemistry- Some Basic Principles and Techniques

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Which one of the following techniques is not used to spot components of a mixture separated on thin layer chromatographic plate?
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The formula of the purple colour formed in Lassaigne's test for sulphur using sodium nitroprusside is

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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______ % (nearest integer)
(Relative atomic masses of Ag and Br are 108u and 80u, respectively).
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Given below are two statements.

Statement I : Phenols are weakly acidic.

Statement II : Therefore they are freely soluble in NaOH solution and are weaker acids than alcohols and water.

Choose the most appropriate option

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Kjeldahl's method was used for the estimation of nitrogen in an organic compound. The ammonia evolved from 0.55 g of the compound neutralised 12.5 mL of 1M H2SO4 solution. The percentage of nitrogen in the compound is (Nearest integer)
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Observe structures of the following compounds

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The total number of structures/compounds which possess asymmetric carbon atoms is