General Properties of Alkanes

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General Properties of Alkanes: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Aromatic Compounds, Alkanes, Unsaturated Hydrocarbon & Degree of Carbon Atoms etc.

Important Questions on General Properties of Alkanes

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Which of these species is anti-aromatic? 

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Which of the following compounds does not dissolve in conc. H2SO4 even on warming?

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The highest boiling point is expected for –

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1-bromo-3-chlorocyclobutane is treated with two equivalents of Na in the presence of dry ether. Which of the following will be formed?

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The compound with highest boiling point is –

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When cyclohexane is poured on water, it floats, because –

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The compound which has one isopropyl group, is –

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Marsh gas mainly contains –

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Identify the primary halide among the following compounds.

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Find total no. of hydrogen present-

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 In the reaction of 1 -bromo-3-chlorocyclobutane with two equivalents of sodium in ether, the major product is

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Which of the following alkanes has the highest density.

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Which reaction intermediate is formed when C2H5Cl undergoes Wurtz reaction?

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What is the major product formed when C2H5Cl undergoes Wurtz reaction?

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What are the possible products formed when C2H5Cl undergoes Wurtz reaction?

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Alkanes are highly soluble in which of the following solvents:

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HydrocarbonNi/H2CH3-CH2-CH3

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CH3MgI will give methane with

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Name the compound which reacts with an alkyl halide in Wurtz reaction:

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There are two ways for the preparation of 2,2-diethylbutane 

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By Corey-House synthesis.

 

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Path II:

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Which one of the following statements is correct?