Introduction to Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids

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Introduction to Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Aldehydes and Ketones & Carbonyl Groups etc.

Important Questions on Introduction to Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids

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How many aliphatic carbonyl compounds are possible having the molecular formula C5H10O ?

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Identify a ketone molecule, among the given compounds.

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Identify a compound not having the carbonyl group.

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Aldehydes can be represented by the general formula

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The role of BaSO4 in Rosenmund's reactions is:

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In the given reaction sequence, the compound  J is an intermediate.

I CH 3 COONa CH 3 CO 2 O J (ii) SOCl 2 (iii) anhyd. AlCl 3 (i) H 2 , Pd / C K

If J has a formula of C9H8O2 and gives effervescence on treatment with NaHCO3 as well as a positive Baeyer's test, then what will be the compound I?

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In the Rosenmund's reaction, BaSO4 is used for?

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Which of the following functional groups is generally least reactive towards nucleophilic substitution reactions?

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Consider the following compounds

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The correct decreasing order of their reactivity towards hydrolysis is

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In how many of the following reactions, aldehyde is formed as a product?

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Which of the following statements is true about propanone with respect to σ-bonds,π-bonds and lone pairs of electrons, respectively?

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Aldehyde which is formed during photosynthesis of plants is