23 Organic Reactions MCQ4
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What is the type of reaction that involves the removal of a small molecule from a large molecule, leaving a C=C behind?

  • Substitution reaction
  • Polymerisation reaction
  • Elimination reaction (correct)
  • Addition reaction
  • What is the purpose of a Ni catalyst in a substitution reaction?

  • To facilitate the reaction (correct)
  • To initiate the reaction
  • To terminate the reaction
  • To slow down the reaction
  • What is the product of a reaction between a carboxylic acid and an alcohol?

  • Aldehyde
  • Ester (correct)
  • Ketone
  • Acid anhydride
  • What is the role of the inductive effect in esterification reactions?

    <p>To polarise the O-H bond</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the difference between a primary and secondary alcohol?

    <p>The type of carbon atom attached to the OH group</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of potassium permanganate in redox reactions?

    <p>To act as an oxidising agent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the product of the reaction between an aldehyde and a primary alcohol?

    <p>Hemiacetal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic of the carbon attached to the OH group in secondary alcohols?

    <p>Attached to 2 other carbons</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of the acidic nature of carboxylic acids in the reaction with ethanoic acid?

    <p>It loses a hydrogen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the process of Br2 splitting into Br+ and Br-?

    <p>Heterolytic fission</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of U.V. light in the free radical substitution reaction?

    <p>To initiate the reaction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic of the methyl free radical (CH₃)?

    <p>It is highly reactive</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the final product formed in the reaction of methane with Cl₂?

    <p>Chloromethane</p> Signup and view all the answers

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