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Ethane is used in the preparation of ethene.

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Important Questions on Organic Chemistry

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Write a balanced chemical equation for the preparation of Methane from sodium acetate.
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Write a balanced chemical equation for the following:

  • Producing ethane from bromo-ethane using Zn/Cu couple in alcohol.
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Arrange the following according to the instruction given in bracket:

Ethane, methane, ethene, ethyne. (In the increasing order of the molecular weight) [H=1, C=12]

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State one relevant reason for the following:

  • Soda-lime is preferred to sodium hydroxide in the laboratory preparation of methane.
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Draw the structural formula for the following:

  • 2, 2 dimethyl pentane
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Among the following reactions, the reaction that "does not" give alkane product is
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Name the saturated hydrocarbon containing two carbon atoms.
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Draw the structural formula for the following:

  • Iso propane
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Write a balanced chemical equation for the following:

  • Complete combustion of ethane.
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A hydrocarbon which is a greenhouse gas is:
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The organic compound which undergoes substitution reaction is _____. 
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Which of the following will have least hindered rotation about carbon carbon single bond?
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There are two ways for the preparation of 2,2-diethylbutane 

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By Corey-House synthesis.

 

Path I:

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Path II:

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Which one of the following statements is correct?

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What is the product X in the following reaction?

C6H5CH2Br(1) Mg, ether (2) H3O+X?

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What is the minimum number of carbon atoms of an alkane must have to form an isomer?
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Complete the following equation:

CH4g+4Cl2g_____l+4HClg

A: CCl4     B: CH3Cl     C: CH2Cl2

Enter your correct answer as A, B, or C.

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The chemicals and the reaction conditions required for the preparation of ethane are:
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The number of C-H bonds in ethane molecule are
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Identify the statement that is incorrect about alkanes.
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Paraffin wax is used for making _____ (candles/pencils)