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CHM 102 Practice Q&ANS by Yakubu
CHM 102 Practice Q&ANS by Yakubu
ANS: A
Question 2
The terminal alkynes on hydroboration give _________________________. (A) alkanes (B) alkenes (C)
aldehydes (D) ketones
ANS: C
Question 3
Reactions that lead to the attachment of alkyl group to a molecular fragment are called
____________________________. (A) Acylation reaction (B) Addition reaction (C) Nucleophillic reaction
(D) Alkylation reaction
ANS: D
Question 4
__________________ involves elimination of the halogen atom together with a hydrogen atom from an
adjacent carbon atom. (A) Dehydrohalogenation (B) halogenation (C) hydrohalogenation (D)
Dihydrohalogenation
ANS: A
Question 5
Alkyl halides are converted into alkenes by _______________ by treating with a strong base. (A)
hydrogenation (B) dehydrogenation (C) alkylation (D) acylation
ANS: B
Question 6
Rapid decolourization of bromine solution serves as a test for the presence of the
___________________ in a compound. (A) C-C (B) C=C (C) C???C (D) C=O
ANS:B
Question 7
Pyrolysis of alkanes particularly where petroleum is concerned is known as ______________- (A)
Cracking (B) Refining (C) Fractional distillation (D) Combustion
ANS: A
Question 8
When alkene reacts with borane, addition to the C=C takes place to yield organoborane a compound
with a carbon-boron bond, the reaction is known as ____________________. (A) hydrogenation (B)
halogenation (C) hydroboration (D) hydrohalogenation
ANS: C
Question 9
In _____________ compounds, the molecules are formed by the sharing of electron pairs between the
constituent atoms. (A) non-covalent (B) electrovalent (C) ionic (D) covalent
ANS: D
Question 10
Which of the compounds is \[Sp^{2}\] hybridized. __________ (A) alkene (B) alkanone (C) alkane (D)
alkyne
ANS: A
Question 11
______________ compound has a benzene ring with a methyl group at position one. (A) Aniline (B)
Phenol (C) Toluene (D) Anisole
ANS: C
Question 12
A benzene ring with $$ OCH_{3}$$ t position one, F at position two and $$CH_{3}CH_{2}$$ at position
four is --------------. (A) 4-ethyl-2-fluorotoluene (B) 2-fluoro-4-ethyl toluene (C) 2-fluoro-4-ethylanisole (D)
4-ethyl-2-fluoroanisole
ANS: D
Question 13
A benzene ring with a methyl group at position one and nitro group at position three is ------------. (A) o?
^'nitrobenzene (B) p?^'nitroxylen (C) o?^'nitroaniline (D) p?^'nitrotoluene
ANS: D
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Question 14
ANS: A
Question 15
The decarboxylation of carboxylic acid yields which of the following compound________. (A) alkenes (B)
alkanes (C) alkylhalides (D) alkynes
ANS: B
CHM102_PRACTICE_SET 2
Question 1
Which of these theoretical concept enables realistic modelling of molecular structure?___ (A)
hydrogenation (B) substitution (C) ionization (D) hybridization
ANS: D
Question 2
____________ is how a sigma (??) bond is formed. (A) edge-on overlap of p orbitals (B) sideways overlap
of p orbitals (C) edge-on overlap of pure s and p orbitals (D) sideways overlap of s and p orbitals
ANS: C
Question 3
The relationship between bond length and bond order is ___________- (A) Bond order increases as
bond length decreases (B) Bond order increases as bond length increases (C) Bond order decreases as
bond length decreases (D) Bond order decreases as bond length increases
ANS: A
Question 4
____________ determines the number of hybrid orbitals generated. (A) Number of protons (B) Number
of electrons (C) Number of atomic orbitals (D) Number of shells
ANS: C
Question 5
All these are methods of preparation of alkenes EXCEPT _________ reaction method (A) Retro Diels-
Alder (B) Dehydration of alcohols (C) Wittig (D) Cannizaro
ANS: D
Question 6
In allene the central atom is----------- hybridized and the terminal atoms are -------------- hybridized (A) \
[Sp^{2},Sp^{3}\] (B) Sp, \[Sp^{2}\] (C) Sp, \[Sp^{3}\] (D) \[Sp^{2}\],Sp
ANS: B
Question 7
The addition of ozone to an alkyne produces _________. (A) Ozonide (B) ozonede (C) Ozonade (D) None
of the above
ANS: A
Question 8
The reaction between an alkyl halide and sodium metal to form an alkane is called _______ reaction. (A)
Wittig (B) Diels-Alder (C) Kolbe (D) Wurtz
ANS: D
Question 9
A benzene ring with a methyl group at position one and nitro group at position three is _________ (A) p?
^'nitrotoluene (B) p?^'nitroxylen (C) o?^'nitrobenzene (D) o?^'nitroaniline
ANS: A
Question 10
The first product in fractionation of petroleum is called _________. (A) Gasoline (B) Natural gas (C) Light
petrol (D) Paraffin
ANS: B
Question 11
Increase in number of carbon atoms results in the following effects EXCEPT ________. (A) Surface area
increases (B) Boiling point increases (C) Melting point increases (D) Intermolecular forces increases
ANS: C
Question 12
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A catalyst mixed with a selective inhibiting agent is called ________ catalyst. (A) Acidic (B) Basic (C)
Neutral (D) poisoned
ANS: D
Question 13
The hydrohalogenation of alkynes is in accordance with ________. (A) Hund's rule (B) Sayzeff rule (C)
Markownikoffs rule (D) Anti markownikoffs rule
ANS: C
Question 14
A reaction in which the double bond is completely broken and alkene molecule is converted into two
smaller molecules is called _______. (A) Hydroxylation (B) Epoxilation (C) Ozonolysis (D) Hydroboration
ANS: C
Question 15
Wittig reaction is applicable to __________. (A) Benzene (B) Carbonyl compounds (C) Alcohols (D) Alkyl
halides
ANS: B
CHM 102_PRACTICE_SET 3
Question 1
The amount of energy required to break a particular bond is called ______________ . (A) bond
dissociation energy (B) bond energy (C) kinetic energy (D) potential energy
ANS: A
Question 2
The average distance between the nucleus of atoms which are covalently bond together is __________.
(A) bond height (B) bond circumference (C) bond length (D) bond diameter
ANS: C
Question 3
The number of hybrid orbitals generated is always _________ the number of atomic orbitals combined.
(A) greater than (B) less than (C) equal to (D) proportional to
ANS: C
Question 4
________ can be defined as an atom or group of atoms in a molecule which exhibits characteristic
chemical properties (A) hybridization (B) functional group (C) covalent bond (D) ionic bonding
ANS: B
Question 5
__________ best describes the functional group of an alkene. (A) C?"EURC (B) C???C (C) C=C (D) None of
the above
ANS: C
Question 6
ANS: D
Question 7
Saturated hydrocarbons contain the carbaon and hydrgen atoms linked to each other by ________
bonds. (A) double (B) triple (C) multiple (D) single
ANS: D
Question 8
__________ provide the backbone to which various functional groups maybe attached to yield an
enormous variety of organic compounds. (A) iupac nomenchlature (B) hydrocarbons (C) sigma bonds (D)
structural formula
ANS: B
Question 9
Compounds having carbon-nitrogen single bond are called amines and are of 3 types which are
_________. (A) saturated,unsaturated,polysaturated (B) primary,secondary,tertiary (C)
nuclear,extended,parallel (D) polar,bipolar,non-polar
ANS: B
Question 10
_________ compound formds the backbone in aromatic compounds to which various functional groups
are derived (A) aliphatic (B) alkyne (C) carboxyl (D) benzene
ANS: D
Question 11
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_________ is the functional group in this compound $$CH_{3}?"EURCH=CHOH$$ (A) alkyne (B) imine (C)
alkene (D) aromatic
ANS: C
uestion 12
In naming alkyl halides, a ----------- is introduced to the alkane names (A) Prefix (B) Attachment (C) Suffix
(D) None of the above
ANS: A
Question 13
An alkyl group that has three carbon atoms bonded to the carbon atom taken as point of attachment is
called__________ (A) Secondary (B) Tertiary (C) Quartenary (D) Primary
ANS: B
Question 14
In iupac nomenchlature of alkenes, the _______ group is given the lowest possible number. (A)
functional (B) parent (C) methyl (D) None of the above
ANS: A
Question 15
When 1,5- dihalogen derivatives of alkanes are treated with sodium or zinc , the product formed is
__________. (A) alkyne (B) alkyl halide (C) cycloalkane (D) alkene
AND: C
CHM 102_PRACTICE_SET 4
Question 1
_____________ is formed when bromoethane is treated with potassium hydroxide in alcoholic solution
(A) ethene (B) ethyne (C) ethane (D) alkylhalide
ANS: A
Question 2
A benzene ring with a nitrogen heteroatom is called __________. (A) furan (B) Thiophene (C) Quinoline
(D) Pyridine
ANS: D
Question 3
Hydroboration can be described as __________. (A) Hund's addition (B) Sayzeff addition (C) Anti
markownikoffs addition (D) Markownikoffs addition
ANS: C
Question 4
________ is the process where finely powdered coal is hydrogenated in presence of catalyst such as tin
and lead to give a mixture of liquid hydorcarbons. (A) bergius process (B) fischer-tropoch (C) pyrolysis
(D) None of the above
ANS: A
Question 5
Terminal alkynes on hydroboration give _________. (A) Alkanes (B) Ketones (C)Alkyl halides (D)
Aldehydes
AND: D
Question 6
The following are methods of preparation of acetylene EXCEPT ___________. (A) Acylation of ethyne (B)
Alkylation of ethyne (C) Dehydrohalogenation of dihalides (D) Dehalogenation of tetrahalide
ANS: A
Question 7
The lobes of \[Sp^{3}\] are separated by ________ (A) Orbital (B) Node (C) Antinode (D) None of the
above
ANS: B
Question 8
The number of hybrid orbitals generated is determined by __________ combined. (A) Number of shells
(B) Number of protons (C) Number of atomic orbitals (D) Number of electrons
ANS: C
Question 9
The catalyst required for the hydrogenation of unsaturated hydrocarbons at moderate temperature and
pressure is__________ (A) Palladium (B) Nickel (C) Vanadium v Oxide (D) Iron
ANS: A
Question 10
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The benzene derivative formed when an incoming substituent occupies position three is ___________.
(A) Ortho (B) Meta (C) Para (D) None of the above
ANS: B
Question 11
Alkanes are also known as ______________________. (A) Paraffins (B) Olefins (C) Asphalt (D) Cetanes
ANS: A
Question 12
A benzene ring with hydroxyl group on carbon 1 is called __________________. (A) Phenol (B) Toluene
(C) Benzaldehyde (D) Aniline
ANS: A
Question 13
Intermolecular forces depend on the following except _________________. (A) Bond lenght (B) Number
of electrons (C) Surface area of molecule (D) Dipole moment
ANS: A
Question 14
ANS: aromaturation
Question 15
CHM 102_PRACTIC_SET 5
Question 1
Question 2
ANS: pyrolysis
Question 3
ANS: cracking
Question 4
The shape of alkenes is influenced by the presence of the ______________ which is the site of most of
the chemical reaction.
Question 5
The carbon atoms in double bond formation are Sp?? hybridized with bond angle of ___________.
Question 6
Alkyl halides are converted into alkenes by ____________________ by treating with a strong base.
ANS: dehydrohalogenation
Question 7
ANS: tertz>sec>p
Question 8
Rapid decolourization of bromine solution serves as a test for the presence of the ______________ in a
compound.
Question 9
ANS: markownikoffs
Question 10
Alkyl halides in which the halogen atom is attached to a __________________________ carbon atom
and both adjacent position have hydrogen atoms yield a mixture of alkenes.
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Question 11
When alkene reacts with borane, addition to the c=c takes place to yield organoborane, a compound
with a carbon-boron bond the reaction is known as ________________________.
ANS: hydroboration
Question 12
In _______________ compounds the molecules are formed by the sharing of electron pairs between the
constituent atoms.
ANS: Covalent
Question 13
Question 14
______________ bonds are formed by the edge on overlap of pure ( s and p ) or hybrid orbitals.
ANS: sigma
Question 15
_______________ can be defined as the average distance between the nuclei of the atoms which are
covalently bound together.
CHM 102_PRACTIC_SET 6
Question 1
Reactions that lead to the attachment of alkyl group to a molecular fragment are called
___________________.
ANS: alkylation
Question 3
The ____________________ provide a backbone to which various functional groups maybe attached to
yield an enormous variety of organic compounds.
ANS: hydrocarbon
Question 4
The compounds containing carbon and oxygen linked by a double bond called carbonyl group can be
classified as _______________.
Question 5
The carbon - nitrogen double bond is characteristic of the class of compound known as
______________.
ANS: imines
Question 6
In aromatic compounds ____________ forms the backbone to which various functional groups can be
derived.
ANS: benzene
Question 7
______________________ are the compounds that have identical molecular formulas but differ in the
ways in which the atoms are bonded to each other.
ANS: isomers
Question 8
Compounds that differ from each other in their molecular formulas by the unit - CH?,,-are called
members of a ______________________.
The iupac name for the this compound NH?,,-CH?,,-CH?,,-CH?,,-CH?,,- NH?,, is __________________.
Question 10
Aromatic compounds containing hetero atoms such as O, N or S in the aromatic ring are called
__________________ compounds.
ANS: heterocyclic
Question 11
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ANS: bergius
Question 12
The quality of a diesel fuel is expressed in terms of a number called _____________ number.
ANS: octane
Question 13
The carbon atoms in alkanes are Sp??? hybridized with a bond angle of ______________.
Question 14
The molecular rearrangement of one compound into another compound or into more than one
compound is called _______________________.
ANS: isomerization
Question 15
Give the iupac nomenchlature for this structure CH?,?-CH?,,-CH(CH?,?)-CH(CH?,,)(CH?,?)-CH?,,-CH?,,-
CH?,? is __________________________.
ANS: no answer
CHM 102_PRACTICE_SET 7
Question 1
ANS: no answer
Question 2
ANS: refining
Question 3
_______________________ is used to increase the branched chain content of lower alkanes produced
by cracking.
ANS: isomerization
Question 4
Question 5
ANS: no answer
Question 6
When a concentrated solution of Na??? or K??? salt of a carboxylic acid is electrolysed to form an
alkane, it is called ______________________ method.
Question 7
Alkanes or cycloalkanes can be prepared by hydrogenation of unsaturated hydrocarbons using
___________________ as catalyst.
Question 8
The products formed during cracking of alkane depend upon structure of alkane, the pressure employed
and ____________________.
Question 9
ANS: dehydrohalogenation
Question 10
In addition reactions of alkene, the pie bond is broken and the electron pair comprising it, is used in the
formation of two new _____________ bonds.
ANS: sigma
Question 11
ANS: no answer
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Question 12
ANS: no answer
Question 13
ANS: diels-alder
Question 14
Reactions that lead to the attachment of an alkyl group to a molecular fragment are called
______________________.
ANS: alkylation
Question 15
The process by which enols are converted into aldehydes or ketones is called
_________________________________.
ANS: keto-enol
CHM 102_PRACTICE_SET 8
Question 1
ANS: aldehydes
Question 2
When alkenyl borane formed after the addition of borane to alkynes, is treated with ethanoic acid to
yield cis-alkenes, the reaction is known as _______________________________________.
ANS: hydroboration
Question 3
ANS: alkylation
Question 4
The reaction between an alkyl halide and sodium metal to form an alkane is called _______ reaction.
ANS: wurtz
Question 5
The process of Aromatization involves three processes which include cyclisation, isomerization and
_________________.
ANS: dehydrogenation
Question 6
Hydrogenation of an alkene can be carried out by using nickel catalyst but relatively higher temperature
and pressure are required for this reaction known as ___________________________ reaction.
Question 7
Alkanes with six or more carbon atoms when heated strongly under pressure in the presence of a
catalyst gives _________________________________.
Question 8
Question 9
ANS: substitution