Introduction to Haloalkanes and Haloarenes

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Introduction to Haloalkanes and Haloarenes: Overview

This topic covers concepts such as Haloalkanes, Haloarenes, Haloalkanes and Haloarenes, Halothane, and Chloroquine.

Important Questions on Introduction to Haloalkanes and Haloarenes

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The carbon atoms in chloroethane are sp3 hybridised. Identify the hybridisation state of carbon atom attached to bromine in bromobenzene.

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Identify the hybridisation states of carbon atom bonded to halogen atom in haloalkanes and haloarenes respectively.

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Identify a pair of haloalkane and a haloarene from the following compounds.

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The CORRECT match of compound in Column A with density in Column B is

  Column A   Column B
p n-C3H7Br i. 1.335
q CHCl3 ii. 1.747
r CCl4 iii. 1.595
s n-C3H7I iv. 1.489

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The number of structural isomers (not counting optical isomers separately) possible for C5H11Br is

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Select whether the following statement is true or false, regarding Chloroquine.

Chloroquine is an aminoquinoline that is quinoline which is substituted at the fourth position of carbon by an amino group and at the seventh position by chlorine.

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Select whether the following statement is true or false, regarding chloroquine.

Chloroquine is mainly used in the treatment and prevention of malaria from Plasmodium vivax, P. ovale, and P. malariae.

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Select whether the following statement is true or false, regarding halothane.

Halothane is used as a general anaesthetic.

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Select whether the following statement is true or false, regarding halothane.

Halothane is a halo alkane comprising ethane having three fluoro-substituents at the 1-position of carbon, as well as a bromo- and a chloro-substituents at the 2-position of carbon.

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Write the composition of Chloroquine.

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Write the composition of halothane.

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Hybridisation of alkyl group in haloalkane is spx. The value of x will be _____.

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Certain fully fluorinated compounds are being considered as potential blood substitutes in surgery.

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Name the haloarene derivative used in the treatment of malaria.

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Define haloalkanes and give some examples of them.

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Classify the following compounds into haloalkanes and haloarenes:

CH3Cl, C6H5Cl, CH3CH2Br, C6H5Br and CH3CH2CH2I  

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What is the hybridisation of the carbon atom to which halogen atom is bonded in alkyl halides?

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Identify the haloalkane molecule in the given compounds.