
-methylpentane is subjected to chlorination in presence of sunlight. What is the maximum number of monochloro derivatives possible?

Important Questions on Hydrocarbons

Given below are two statements:
Statement-I : -methylbutane on oxidation with gives -methylbutan--ol.
Statement-II : -alkanes can be easily oxidised to corresponding alcohol with .
Choose the correct option :

The compound A (major product) is




Presence of which reagent will affect the reversibility of the following reaction, and change it to a irreversible reaction :

How will you convert the following? Give chemical equations only.
Ethane to bromoethene

Which of the following is a free radical substitution reaction?


What is the major product formed in the following reaction.




Which hydrogen in compound is easily replaceable during bromination reaction in presence of light ?

Identify the products and in the following reactions:

The major product of the following reaction contains____bromine atom(s).

The total number of monohalogenated organic products in the following (including stereoisomers) reaction is





