1. In the following chain of reactions, what is the product C? (start: CH₃COOH → … → C) [IOM 2006][IOM 2006]
- Ammonium acetate
- CH₄
- Acetonitrile
- CH₃OH
2. An organic compound 'A' on treatment with silver nitrate followed by acid hydrolysis gives acetic acid. The compound 'A' is.[IOM 2004]
3. The product of acylation is[IOM 2002]
- Acetyl chloride
- Acetic anhydride
- Ethyl acetate
- Ethyl chloride
4. Acetyl salicylic acid (Aspirin) acts as[KU 2008, MOE 2008]
- Antiseptic
- Antipyretic
- Antacid
- Antibiotic
5. Aspirin is
- Antipyretic
- Antibiotic
- Antiseptic
- All
6. Which of the following compound is Aspirin?[MOE 2062]
- Methyl salicylate
- Acetyl salicylate
- Phenyl salicylate
- Salicylic acid
7. Formic acid is formed by[MOE 2056]
- Calcium formate
- Oxalic acid and glycerol
- Calcium acetate
- Calcium carbonate and calcium formate
8. Which of the following acids do not contain a carboxyl group?
- Methanoic acid
- Ethanoic acid
- Benzoic acid
- Picric acid
9. The catalyst used in the hydrogenation of oil is[MOE]
10. The reaction of formic acid with conc. H₂SO₄ gives[MOE]
11. The reaction CH₃COOH + C₂H₅OH → CH₃COOC₂H₅ + H₂O is an example of[MOE]
- Dehydration
- Esterification
- Neutralization
- Dehydrogenation
12. Acetamide will form methyl amine when treated with:[MOE]
- PCl₅
- Soda lime
- NaOH + Br₂
- Aq. KOH
13. Formic acid is prepared in the lab by[MOE]
- Heating NaOH with carbon monoxide
- Oxidation of formaldehyde
- Heating glycerol with oxalic acid
- Dry distillation of ammonium acetate
14. The acid which reduces Fehling's solution is[BPKIHS]
- Ethanoic acid
- Methanoic acid
- Propanoic acid
- Butanoic acid
15. The general formula (RCO)₂O represents[LE/K.U.]
- An ester
- A ketone
- An acid anhydride
- An ether
16. Acetamide is
- Acidic
- Alkaline
- Amphoteric
- Neutral
